3rd edition of SEMUA festival in Galicia (Spain)

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The SEMUA – Semana de las Músicas del Audiovisual (Week of Music for Audiovisuals) festival will celebrate its 3rd edition from Sunday 21st to Friday 26th of October 2018 in La Coruña (Galicia, Spain), after having carried out two successful previous editions: one in 2016 (read news) and another one in 2017 (read news).

 

SEMUA is a unique festival that, under the artistic direction of the composer Nani García, gives prominence to music for film, television and other audiovisual media, spreading word about the best compositions in each genre. The program of this third edition will feature lectures and masterclasses for professionals in the sector, as well as didactic concerts for the youngest by the Municipal Music Band of A Coruña.

SEMUA 2018 - Poster

 

The festival will pay special attention to the figure of Spanish composer José Nieto, a referential author who worked with the most prestigious Spanish and international filmmakers, being able to enjoy the screening of two of his works commented by Nieto himself.

SEMUA 2018 - José Nieto

 

To close the festival, the OSG – Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia, will offer on Friday, October 26th a concert at the Teatro Colón, in which some of José Nieto‘s main scores will be performed, as well as pieces by Galician composers like Xavi Font, Sergio Moure de Oteyza, Manuel Conde, Manuel Riveiro or Nani García himself.

 

The detailed program broken down by day will be as follows:

  • Sunday 21st of October – 12:15-13:05 h – Family concert, performed by the Municipal Music Band of A Coruña – Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Free admission until full capacity is reached.

 

  • Monday 22nd of October – 10:00-10:50h – Didactic Concert, for students from different educational centers in La Coruña and performed by the Municipal Music Band of A Coruña – Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Free admission prior registration at the school: producion@academiagalegadoaudiovisual.gal

 

  • Monday 22nd of October – 17:00-22:00h – Obradoiro Musimagen: The Law of Intellectual Property in the current digital environment. With Darío Palomo. Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Free admission prior registration at the school: producion@academiagalegadoaudiovisual.gal

 

  • Tuesday 23rd of October – 10:00-10:50h – Didactic Concert, for students from different educational centers in La Coruña and performed by the Municipal Music Band of A Coruña – Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Free admission prior registration at the school: producion@academiagalegadoaudiovisual.gal

 

  • Tuesday 23rd of October – 17:00-22:00h – Masterclass of musical composition for video games. With Vicent Tobar. Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Free admission prior registration at the school: producion@academiagalegadoaudiovisual.gal

 

  • Wednesday 24th of October – 10:00-13:00h – Templates in the composition for audiovisuals. With Vanessa Garde. Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Tickets 5-15€: fundacionsgae.org

 

  • Wednesday 24th of October – 17:00-20:00h – Masterclass: The guitar in the Film Scoring. With Lucas Suárez. Conservatorio Superior de Música de Coruña. (La Coruña). Free admission until full capacity is reached.

 

  • Thursday 25th of October – CYCLE THE ILLUSION IS PERFECT – Dedicated to the composer José Nieto and presented and commented by himself (18h – Screening ‘La Aldea Maldita’ / 20h – Screening ‘Finisterre’). Centro Galego de Artes da Imaxe – CGAI (La Coruña). Free admission prior registration at the school: producion@academiagalegadoaudiovisual.gal

 

  • Friday 26th of October – 11:00h – CONVERSATION WITH JOSE NIETO – Conservatory of Music of Coruña. (A Coruña). Free admission until full capacity is reached.

 

  • Friday 26th of October – 20:30h – Concert of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia, with a program of soundtracks from Spanish cinema: Our Music. Teatro Colón (La Coruña). Conducted by Andrés Valero-Castells. Tickets 10€ – https://www.ticketea.com/

 

The concert program will be as follows:

  • MANU CONDE – Contou Rosalía (9’)
  • SERGIO MOURE DE OTEYZA – Un buen hombre (8’30’’)
  • XAVI FONT – Tiempo sin aire (9’)
  • MANU RIVEIRO – La sombra de la ley (10’)
  • NANI GARCÍA – Muller na atalaia que o comprende todo (De Profundis)(5’)
  • JOSÉ NIETO
    • Carmen (10’ 11’’)
    • Pasión revolucionaria: Libertarias (6’ 40’’)
    • El caballero del dragón (suite sinfónica) (17’)

 

The complete program of activities of this 3rd edition of SEMUA in PDF format can be found at:

https://www.academiagalegadoaudiovisual.gal/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Semua2018_Programa.pdf

 

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