Music Projects

200 years discovering and training young talents Llíria will celebrate its more than two centuries of musical training with the “Llíria City of Music International Orchestra Conducting Competition”. It will be held the week of July 12 to 17, 2021, and it will be the first major music competition open to participants from all over […]

Llíria City of Music celebrated this Thursday, April 15, World Art Day with an innovative initiative to highlight the 17 Sustainable Development Goals through painting and creativity. For that purpose, it has enjoyed the cooperation of three other cities belonging to the UNESCO Network: Bilbao, Creative City of Design; Viborg, Creative City of Digital Arts […]

  Guitarist Rafael Serrallet, professor at the local music conservatory, offered two concerts and a conference in Cape Verde.   The music of Llíria has merged this month with the Cap Verdean music through UNESCO Creative Cities Network. The prestigious guitarist Rafael Serrallet, professor at the Music Conservatory of Llíria, visited this African island on […]

Llíria is currently savouring one of the sweetest stages of its rich multicultural history. The city that we all associate with a “Symphony of Cultures” for its brilliant Iberian, Roman, Arab and medieval past, and wrapped in the best chords of its prestigious bands, was recognized on October 31 by UNESCO as “Creative City of […]

 > Under the heading Preventive Creativity, nine creative cities will give voice to artists, creators and intellectuals in virtual meetings.   > Sixteen outstanding experts, linked to the participating cities, will take part in it: including Author Mr. Manuel Vicent, Chef Mr. Quique Dacosta, Musician Mr. Llibert Fortuny or Paleontologist Mr. Eudald Carbonell.    This 1st VIRTUAL […]

Next Thursday is a very special date for music lovers: it is the anniversary of the death of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the greatest geniuses of composition. What is more, the date is further special because the year 2020 is internationally recognized as “Beethoven Year”. Unfortunately, the worldwide health crisis caused by Covid-19 has […]

Music served for a few minutes as symbol of union and hope at Valencian homes. As a Creative City of Music, with all its strength and enthusiasm Llíria pushed forward the initiative of the Federación de Sociedades Musicales de la Comunidad Valenciana and of the communicator Eugeni Alemany, who gathered every musician, professional, student and […]

The Banda Juvenil (youth band) and the Banda Simfònica (symphony orchestra) held a moving concert to pay homage to the women on the International Women Day. In the first half of the concert, Esteban Espinosa conducted the Banda Juvenil and, in the second half, the Banda Simfònica was led by Pablo Marqués, who organized a very special concert with two pieces, the […]