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From Dec 15, 2011 to Feb 6, 2012
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[Exhibition]
… Madrid. The exhibition presents a series of books of hours, showing their Nativity scenes. These books were for private use, and were used for prayer and meditation provoked by the intimacy of seeing their images. The exhibits are from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. The illustrations a…
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Feb 15, 2012
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[Music]
… Madrid. www.juvmusicales-madrid.com. The concert features the Mahler Chamber Orchestra accompanied by the Monteverdi Choir, with Sir Eliot Gardiner as the conductor. The series of 17 concerts this season features some of the world"s best soloists, conductors and orchestras. This time, the concert wi…
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From Feb 15, 2012 to Feb 19, 2012
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[Fairs]
… Madrid. http://www.ifema.es/ferias/arco/default.html. ARCO, the International Contemporary Art Fair, is back at the IFEMA Exhibition Centre with its usual focus on disseminating and consolidating recognition of the latest artistic trends. The hottest artistic/cultural event of the moment and a uniqu…
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Feb 21, 2012
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[Music]
… Madrid. This concert will take place at the National Music Auditorium in Madrid to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of the composer Tomás Luis de Victoria. The concert will include a selection of Victoria"s works, by countertenor Carlos Mena and lute player Juan Carlos Rivera. The sele…
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Feb 23, 2012
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[Music]
… Madrid. www.fundacioncajamadrid.org. The Chamber Hall of the National Auditorium in Madrid is holding another concert in the series focusing on the last pieces by great composers. The 20th Liceo de Cámara includes 18 concerts in which some of the most internationally important soloists and chamber e…
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Feb 23, 2012
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[Sports]
… Madrid. International football in one of the Spanish stadiums where this sport is experienced most intensely: the Vicente Calderón in Madrid. These are two of the favourite teams for the final title, as well as two of Europe"s beat-known clubs. Atlético de Madrid, the home team of the dangerous "tig…
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From Feb 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2012
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[Music, Theatre and dance]
… Madrid. Directed by Miguel Iglesias, the Cuban Contemporary Dance Company presents its show at the Teatro Real Theatre in Madrid. Cuban contemporary dance began in 1959 with the creation of the National Modern Dance Group, precursor of the current Dance Company. Since then it has become typically Cu…
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Feb 24, 2012
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[Music]
… Madrid. Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical. http://www.cndm.mcu.es/. This concert is part of the 2011-2012 Andalucía Flamenca series, and takes place in the Chamber Hall of the National Auditorium in Madrid. In this recital, José Cortés Jiménez (known as "Pansequito"), presents his latest studio wo…
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Feb 25, 2012
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[Music]
… Madrid. The National Auditorium in Madrid presents its first jazz season with a programme featuring both new and acclaimed artists. The four concerts this season combine tradition and modernity. On one hand, the perfection of the past is recalled with China Moses; on the other hand, groups of jazz-l…
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Feb 25, 2012
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[Music]
… Madrid. It includes eight concerts that will be held at the National Music Auditorium. This season is dedicated to the Czech Republic. The Chamartín Symphony Orchestra (OSC) was founded in 1993 and since then it has performed a broad repertoire including the most representative works in the history …
