SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Jan. 26 (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Auditorio de Tenerife has opened the sale of tickets for ‘Florencia en el Amazonas’, by Daniel Catán. This is the premiere in Spain of this commitment by Ópera de Tenerife to Latin American poetry. The Symphony Hall will host this journey of love on March 22, 24 and 26.
The creation of the Mexican Daniel Catán, with a libretto by Marcela Fuentes-Berain, premiered in 1996 and deals with the different ways of living love through a boat trip through the Amazon. This opera, which drinks from elements of magical realism inspired by Gabriel García Márquez, is programmed for the first time in Spain, after an extensive tour of the opera houses of America. In Europe it has only been seen in Germany and Switzerland.
The musical direction of this Auditorio de Tenerife production will be carried out by Pedro Halffter, who will take the baton of the Tenerife Symphony. The scenic part is headed by the director Chía Patiño, whose team is completed with the scenery by Izmir Ickbal, the costumes by Felype de Lima and the lighting by Erin Flemming. On the other hand, the design and direction of puppets bear the signature of Alejandra Prieto.
As for the cast, the soprano Sandra López will play Florencia Grimaldi; soprano Lina Mendes will play Rosalba; the tenor Airam Hernández will be Arcadio; the baritones José Julián Frontal and Àngel Òdena will play Álvaro and Riolbo, respectively; the mezzo-soprano Adriana Zabala will be Paula, and the bass Alejandro López will play the role of the ship’s captain.
Starting today and until February 14, a promotion for Valentine’s Day begins with a 15% discount on tickets for this opera, which can be obtained by calling 902 317 327 from Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., except holidays, and at the box office from Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., except holidays, being necessary to request an appointment if Tenerife is in level 4 of health alert. The appointment can be requested through 922 568 625 from Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. or through the Auditorio de Tenerife website.
Online it is also possible to take advantage of this promotion by entering the promotional code SANVALENTIN22 at the time of purchase. The acquisition of tickets implies acceptance of the measures implemented by the Tenerife Auditorium to deal with COVID-19, such as the correct use of the mask, assistance only with cohabitants or the possible consultation of health documentation to access the venue. . The full measures, as well as the contingency plan certified by AENOR, can be consulted on the Auditorium website.
