El Conservatory of Music tenor Cortis de Dénia reaches its eighth edition in search of the youngest talents of the music of the region. That is why, minors of 12 years have an appointment in the VIII Artistic Contest of Young Performers which will be held at the Real Club Náutico de Dénia on May 5.
This contest, which has become a meeting point for schools and conservatories of the Marina Alta, began ten years ago and many of the current music leaders in the area have passed through it. It is an activity for the youngest, who are the ones who have the greatest capacity to learn, who thanks to enthusiasm, interest and effort will be able to make a better world.
The inscriptions are already open for the modalities of wind wood, metal wind, string, percussion, guitar and piano. Those interested should fill out the bulletin that has been edited by the Conservatory and send it to the center together with the proof of payment of the 30 euros that is worth the registration. The participants must interpret a compulsory work and a free work except in the percussion mode, where two compulsory works and two free works will be performed.
The first phase of the contest will be held on Saturday 14 in April, while the final will be played on Saturday 5 in May at the Real Club Náutico de Dénia. The winners in each modality will take a one-day trip to Formentera for two people thanks to the Fundació Baleària and a supporting diploma.
The presentation of VIII Artistic Contest of Young Performers counted on the participation of Jaime Portolés, president of the RCN Dénia; the councilor of culture, Rafa Carrió; Antonio Monfort, from the Fundació Baleària; Juan Antonio Sesé, president of the AMPA of the Conservatory; and Jaume Antoni Signes, director of the center.
It also featured the performance of Sergi Llorens, winner of the first edition, who performed several pieces in the company of the pianist Carlos Navarro.
