MUSIC
17 July 20 h

Duration: 1.30h

12 €

Classical music concert: Lucía García i Anna Crexells

Anna Creixells

She was born in Barcelona. She graduated from the Conservatorio Superior del Liceo. She expanded her training with Àngel Soler, with whom she obtained the Higher Degree of Chamber; and in the Master of Vocal Accompaniment of Musikene.

She specializes in musical accompaniment with Àngel Soler, Wolfram Rieger, Enza Ferrari and Maciek Pikulski.

She is the official pianist of the Amics de l'Òpera de Sabadell, of the Master of Opera Performance of the Lecio Conservatory, of the Mirabent or Magrans Contest, and of the Tenor Viñas International Competition. She has collaborated with the Teatre Calderón in Valladolid, the Campoamor Theatre, the Gran Teatro del Liceo.

She accompanies courses and master classes with Jaume Aragall, Josep Carreras, Francisco Araiza, Eduard Giménez, Raul Giménez, Celso Albelo, Carlos Chausson, Michele Pertusi, Eric Halfvarson, Dolora Zajick, Juan Pons, Teresa Berganza, Mariella Devia and Eva Marton.

She also collaborates in different orchestras such as the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and the National Orchestra of Catalonia, the Vallès Symphony Orchestra, the Young National Orchestra of Catalonia, and the Cadaqués Orchestra. She has worked under the baton of Gianandrea Noseda, Alain Guingal, Victor Pablo Pérez, Jaime Martín, Phillippe Herreweghe, Salvador Brotons, among others.

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Lucia Garcia

The Andalusian soprano Lucía García Guerrero began her musical career at the age of 3 participating as a chorister and soloist at the Escolania de Lucena. At the age of 6, she was a finalist in the National Contest Veo Veo Awards, which was a boost in her professional development, allowing her to participate in other contests for young talents, being winner and finalist on several occasions.

Despite her youth, she has been able to share the stage with great figures such as Ainhoa Arteta or Montserrat Caballé; in 2013, she was invited to sing as a child prodigy of lyrics, in the program Despierta América in Miami, United States; and, in 2018, she was proclaimed winner of the Iguazú International Competition in Concert, in Argentina.

Throughout her short but successful career, with an intense activity of concerts as a soloist both in Spain and in Europe, Lucía García Guerrero has achieved various recognitions, such as being named Honorary Godmother of Lucena's candidacy for creative city of music, a title granted by Unesco.

Despite her experience on stage, she continues to complete her musical training. She has studied piano for 6 years at the Professional Conservatory of Music Maestro Chicano in Lucena (Córdoba) and has completed the Professional Degree in Singing with the qualification of Honors at the Manuel Carra Professional Conservatory of Music in Malaga. She is currently studying the Higher Degree in Singing at the Victoria Eugenia Conservatory of Music in Granada. She has also participated as an active student in the master classes of Edgardo Rocha, Mariola Cantarero, Xavier Sabata and Fiorenza Cedolins. García Guerrero is currently working on his vocal technique with the speech therapist and professional singer Francisco Crespo.

On October 8, 2022 at the Teatro Auditorio de Vícar (Almería) and on October 22 at the Teatro Isabel La Católica (Granada) she made her debut in the newly composed opera Abuxarra, Abuxarra, by the composer Wim Zwaag and conducted by Rafael Lamas.

On November 27, 2022, she received the AAAO Young Promise Award at the IV National Singing Competition Ciudad de Albacete, and, in June, she received the honorable mention at the XXVI Josep Mirabent i Magrans Competition in Sitges (Barcelona).

Among her recent engagements are a Christmas Lyric Gala, a concert organized by the Vice-Rectorate of the University of Jaén, on December 16. Likewise, Lucía García Guerrero was selected for the masterclass of maestro Ildebrando D'Arcangelo in Italy, from January 11 to 15, 2023.

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