Repertoire
PART I
MOZART: Toy Symphony
SUPPÉ: Poet and Peasant. Overture
SOLOVYOV-SEDOI: Moscow Nights
KYUSS: Amur Waves (waltz)
MORERA: La Santa Espina (sardana)
VIVES: Doña Francisquita. Fandango (castanets soloist: Consol Grau)
PART II – Film music
OFFENBACH: Moulin Rouge. Can Can from “Orpheus in the Underworld”
OFFENBACH: Life is Beautiful. Barcarolle from “The Tales of Hoffmann”
BADELT: Pirates of the Caribbean. Suite
KARAS: The Third Man. Harry Lime Theme and Cafe Mozart Waltz
MORRICONE: Cinema Paradiso. Love Theme
SILVESTRI: Forrest Gump. Suite
Artists
Barcelona Accordion Chamber Orchestra (OCAB)
Jesús Otero, conductor
Consol Grau, castanets
Program
Founded in 1948 by Pepita Sellés, the Barcelona Accordion Chamber Orchestra (OCAB) was the first chromatic accordion orchestra in Spain. Since then, it has garnered notable success with a series of impeccable performances. Considered an outstanding and prestigious ensemble, it has consistently enjoyed an enthusiastic reaction from the public and is a leading orchestra in this genre.
