The Sala de Cámara of Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín welcomes at 12:30 pm on Saturday, the 16th a concert by students of Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (CPM). Four ensembles of the school are taking part in this morning session: CPM Percussion Ensemble, CPM Chamber Music Percussion Ensemble, CPM Guitar Ensemble, and Chamber Music Saxophone Quartet. Admission is free.

The concert starts with the Percussion Ensemble, ten musicians led by teacher Emilio Díaz. They will be playing Stick schtick, by Chris Brooks, and G. Giménez’s La boda de Luis Alonso. They are followed by Chamber Music Percussion Ensemble, made up by ten musicians and conducted by teacher Sixte Escrihuela. Their repertoire includes Xylophonia, by J. Green and arranged by Bob Becker, xylophone, and María Vera González as soloist; Hans-Günter Brodman’s Greetings to Hermann for quartet; lastly, an improvised sound experiment.

In the second part of the concert, the 25-strong Guitar Ensemble, led by teacher Inés Delgado, will play P. Telemann’s Concerto in D major, the tango Primavera porteña, by A. Piazzolla, and Abba’s Mamma mia. Finally, Chamber Music Saxophone Quartet, with teacher Beningno Cedrés, will perform Petit quatuor pour saxophones (first movement, allegro), by Jean Francaix, Toquades (first movement, tango), by Jerome Naulais, and Pedro Iturralde’s Dixie for Sax.

With this concert, the Conservatoire wishes to show the excellent level achieved and the work done by both students and teachers.

This activity is part of Auditorio de Tenerife’s Education and Social area with the collaboration of Fundación Cepsa and Obra Social “la Caixa”.

As part of their educational project, the Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, wishes to encourage students to take part in activities outside the school. That is why they give a concert like this one at Auditorio at least once a year.