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6/20/2008 - 7/06/2008International Music Festival
Granada,
Spain
This prestigious and long-running festival is one of the musical highlights of early summer that's distinguished by the extraordinary combinations of great music in fantastic settings. Musicians such as Rubinstein, Victoria de los Angeles and Andres Segovia have performed in the beautiful Arab courtyards of the Alhambra and other evocative venues, in front of enraptured audiences. Schuricht, Karajan and Celibidache have conducted at the Palace of Charles V; Margot Fonteyn and Nureyev have danced in the Gardens of the Generalife. The festival programme is based on classical music, ballet and Spanish dancing, but also includes flamenco and ancient and contemporary music.
Themes:
Entertainment
, Music
, Spectacle
Hours: Various. A full programme of events is available from the organiser website.
Cost: Various.
Where: Various indoor and outdoor venues in and around Granada
Includes Patio de los Arrayanes, Palace of Charles V, Gardens of Generalife, Monastery of San Jeronimo, Corral del Carbon, Hospital Real, Palace of Daralhorra, Manuel de Falla Auditorium, Albaicin & Sacromonte districts, Planetarium
Granada, Spain
Getting there:
Public transport or taxi needed for some venues
Contact Information:
Festival Internacional de Musica y Danza de Granada
Carcel Baja 19
3rd floor
Granada
Andalucia
18001
Spain
Telephone: +34 958 221 844.
Email: info@granadafestival.org
Website: www.granadafestival.org
