The Paraninfo of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria hosted the concert «Stravinski in Memoriam: tribute to Jerónimo Saavedra» on the afternoon of Thursday, November 12. The event, organized by the Municipal Symphony Band of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in collaboration with the Vice-Rectorate for Culture of the ULPGC, takes place as the third anniversary of Saavedra's passing approaches.
Mayor Carolina Darias attended the recital, accompanied by the Councilor for Culture, Josué Íñiguez. The musical program featured the «Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments» by Igor Stravinsky, with pianist Ignacio Clemente as soloist, conducted by Pedro Vicente Alama.
The performance also included «Marcha burlesca» by Manuel Palau and «Metamorfosis sinfónicas» by Paul Hindemith, showcasing the diversity of languages and sounds in 20th-century music.
