Musical Tribute to the Poetesses of the Generation of '27 at the Manuel Carra

Next Thursday, March 6, at 8 p.m., in celebration of International Women's Day, a concert dedicated to the female poets of the Generation of '27, popularly known as 'Las Sinsombrero,' will take place in the auditorium of the Manuel Carra Professional Conservatory of Music, as announced by the conservatory in a statement.

The poets to be honored are Rosa Chacel, Ernestina de Champourcín, Teresa León, Elisabeth Mulder, Ana María Martínez Sagi, Concha Méndez, María Luisa Muñoz de Vargas, and María Zambrano.

Sepia Portraits

This is the second edition of a show that combines music, poetry, and painting, as during the concert, attendees will be able to see sepia portraits of each poet, created by the Malaga-based watercolor artist Rocío Davó.

Moreover, this year's novelty is the premiere of new original songs created by the conservatory's faculty and performed by both the faculty and students.

The pieces have been composed and arranged by the teachers Mari Luz Chamorro, Silvia Olivero, Manuel de la Riva, Javier Flores, Juan Ramón Veredas, Rocío Davó, as well as by Marta Raso and Antonio Sánchez, both students in the center's composition program.

The pieces will be performed by the singers Alicia Molina, Teresa Loring, Rocío Davó, Anna Althukova, and Alejandra Sánchez; accompanied by Taciana Gómez (flute), Ana Lencina (saxophone) Néstor Silva, Manuel de la Riva, and Juan Ramón Veredas (piano), Maryluz Moreno and Cristina Ferrón (violin), Mª Martina Sáenz (viola), and Andrea Marchena (cello). The event will be presented and commented by the teacher Elena Santamaría.

April 9th

The show will be available again on April 9 at 5 p.m. in the auditorium of the center, as part of the Conservatory's Cultural Week, featuring premieres by Mari Luz Chamorro, Silvia Olivero, Manuel de la Riva, Javier Flores, Norberto Tapia, and Nuria Martín and dance performances by students of the Professional Conservatory of Dance Pepa Flores, directed by Julio Rivas and Alicia Cantos. The posters were created by Susana Moya.

This initiative is part of the Working Group 'Las Sinsombrero: poems of '27 in music II', coordinated by the teacher Mari Luz Chamorro Trujillano, and developed within the annual self-training call that the CEP of Málaga energizes under the auspices of the Regional Training Network.