Latest news from Clara Mouriz http://claramouriz.com/news/ en-gb Copyright 2013Clara Mouriz - mezzo soprano. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 19 May 2013 5:45:00 +0100 240 http://claramouriz.com/images/logo.claramouriz.png http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ On 17 May, Clara makes her debut at Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid as Cefiro in a new production of José de Nebra's Viento es la dicha de Amor by Andrés Lima, with Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla under the baton of Alan Curtis GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ On 1 February 2013, Chandos releases the new disc 'Turina: Orchestral Works' where Clara sings Poema en forma de canciones, Saeta en forma de Salve a la Virgen de la Esperanza, and Farruca from 'Triptico' under Juanjo Mena with BBC Philharmonic GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ On 26 January, Clara is singing Turina's Poema en forma de canciones and Falla's The Three-Cornered Hat with BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and chief conductor Juanjo Mena at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. The concert is broadcast on BBC Radio 3. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara sings Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer with the BBC Philharmonic under the baton of Juanjo Mena at BBC Media City in Salford on 21 January GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara sings with Orquesta Sinfónica de Espana under Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos at the Annual Christmas Concert in Auditorio Nacional in Madrid on 26 December. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara's Wigmore Hall recital with Julius Drake on 26 November 2012 at 1pm is broadcast live by BBC Radio 3 Monday Lunchtime Concerts. This concert is part of the Julius Drake: ‘Perspectives’ series. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ The new disc 'Montsalvatge: Orchestral Works' with Clara singing Cinco Canciones Negras with BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena is released today by Chandos. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ On 15 August at 10.15pm, Clemency Burton-Hill presents the second part of the BBC Radio 3 programme featuring Clara, this time presenting her recording of songs by Mompou and Granados, with Joseph Middleton (piano) and Nicholas Daniel (cor anglais). GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ On 28 July at 4.30pm, BBC Radio 3's Clemency Burton-Hill presents Clara and her recording of Debussy's Chansons de Bilitis and songs by Reynaldo Hahn on BBC Radio 3. The second part of the recording will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 15 August. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara performs at The City of London Festival with Joseph Middleton on 28 June. 'A Postcard from Spain', a recital programme including songs by Rodrigo, Poulenc, Ravel, Pauline Viardot, Ernesto Halffter and Falla, will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 18 July at 1pm. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara singing 'Damunt de tu nomes les flors' by the Catalan composer Federico Mompou is now available on BBC iPlayer. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ BBC releases an interview with Clara on their website. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ A new Turina recording for Chandos with BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena brings Clara back to Manchester between 18 and 20 June. The Disc is expected to be released in early 2013. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara joins BBC Symphony Orchestra under Alexander Shelley in performing Canteloube's Chants d'Auvergne on 1 May 2012 at 2pm. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Following a residency in Aldeburgh, The Myrthen Ensemble - Clara, Sophie Bevan, Allan Clayton, Marcus Farnsworth and pianist Joseph Middleton - is presented at the Vernon Ellis' House in London on 29 March. The ensemble's first Wigmore Hall concert is scheduled for 18 January 2013. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ As part of The Spirit of Schubert season, Clara and fortepianist Melvyn Tan perform together at Finchcocks in Kent on 28 March at 1pm. It will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara returns to Auditorio Nacional in Madrid on 29 February to sing Beethoven's 9th Symphony with RTVE under Carlos Kalmar in a special concert in honour of the victims of terrorism, presided by Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara sings with Orquesta Nacional de Espana under Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos at the Annual Christmas Concert in Auditorio Nacional in Madrid on 27 December. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ BBC Radio 3 is broadcasting Clara's first New Generation Artists recording sessions at Wigmore Hall in four Christmas programmes. The broadcasts are: Tuesday 20th December, 18:15: Haydn Thursday 22nd December, 18:15: Montsalvatge Monday 26th December, 18:15: Ravel Wednesday 28th December, 17:45: Rachmaninov, Grieg, Obradors, Rossini GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara is recording Montsalvatge’s Cinco Canciones Negras with Juanjo Mena and BBC Philharmonic on 8-9 December, 2011 for release on Chandos in 2012 GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ BBC Radio 3 is broadcasting Clara and pianist Joseph Middleton’s opening recital at this summer’s Gower Festival in Wales on 15 and 16 November. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara is returning to London on 18 October for a recital with pianist Julius Drake at the Richmond Music Society. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara is presenting her new recital programme “Heroines” at Leeds Lieder+ together with pianist Malcolm Martineau on 8 October. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara is making her debut at Edinburgh International Festival singing Myrtale in Massenet’s Thais, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis, on 18 August. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ BBC Radio 3 announces that Clara Mouriz has been invited to join BBC Radio 3’s New Generation Artists scheme which exists to nurture young musical talent. Clara has joined the prestigious NGA scheme for the next two years. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara makes her debut as Cherubino in Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro with Classical Opera Company at Cadogan Hall in London on 15 June at 7:30pm GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ The Royal Academy of Music has elected Clara as Associate of the RAM. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara is making her debut at the Brighton Festival singing a recital with pianist Joseph Middleton on 10 May GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara returns to Wigmore Hall with the programme “Colours of Spain” together with Lucy Crow, Allan Clayton, Ronan Collet and pianist Joseph Middleton on 25 March. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara will make her debut at Musee D’Orsay on 17 March in the first of three recitals in the series “The Musical Salons of Paris” with Dame Felicy Lott and pianist Graham Johnson. This evening’s concert takes an in-depth look at the repertoire and musical affinities of one of the leading figures of the Parisian musical scene: Pauline Viardot. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Returning to Madrid, Clara is performing Ravel’s Shererazade with RTVE Orchestra and Alvaro Albiach in the Ateneo in Madrid live broadcast by Radio Television Espanola on 29 December. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Clara is making her Canadian debut in a recital with pianist Simon Lepper for the Société d'art vocal de Montréal on 10 December. GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ As part of her Wigmore Hall / Independent Opera Fellowship, Clara will be coaching with Joyce DiDonato in Berlin and Madrid in November and December GMT http://claramouriz.com/news/ http://claramouriz.com/news/ Following recitals in 2007 and 2009, Clara returns to Wigmore Hall with pianist Joseph Middleton for their third evening recital on 23 September under the auspices of the Kirckman Concert Society GMT