Morat and the Young Philharmonic of Colombia greet Christmas with a virtual concert

The Bogota band Morat and the Young Philharmonic of Colombia will combine their talents to create a virtual concert on December 5th, with which they will welcome Christmas.

The presentation, organized by the Colón Theater and the Bolívar Davivienda Foundation, will be orchestrated by the maestro Gustavo Parra, Nariño’s composer known for his long career as an arranger and orchestrator, during which he created projects for national and international artists such as Juanes, Andrea Echeverry, Alfredo Gutiérrez, Manuel Cubides and Placido Domingo.

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The show in turn It will be directed by Ricardo Jaramillo, involved in the formation and direction of the New Philharmonic Orchestra of the University of Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano. On the other hand, the actor and the director Johan Velandia will be behind the direction of this great show that greets the holidays with music.

“Making music again with my friends and with Morat is a very special experience. What better gift at Christmas than feeling accompanied, happy and with friends “, said Manuela Vergara, bassoonist at the Young Philharmonic of Colombia.

“This concert will reach the whole country, in its fourth version, to open in the most joyful and optimistic way this Christmas period in which much of the magic and charm has to do with the traditions shared with family and friends, this is a real gift that unites us “, Efraín Forero, president of Davivienda and organizer of the concert, assured El Espectador.

For its part, Morat, a band from Bogotá created in 2015 and composed by Juan Pablo Isaza Piñeros, Juan Pablo Villamil Cortés, Simón Vargas Morales and Martín Vargas Morales, will give your distinctive pop and folk touch to the musical show. According to Isaza, the event will be “very special”, as it is a joint effort they have never made before.

The local band has been on a long tour in Spain and Latin America in recent years, where they have performed on stages such as the Movistar Arena in Bogotá, the Wizink Center in Madrid, the Teatro Real in Madrid and the National Auditorium in the City of Mexico.

“This year, despite the great challenges we face, we want to invite every Colombian to cultivate the spirit of Christmas, so that united as a family we celebrate in the best style of the big cities of the world with this great concert“Forero added.

As reported by Noticias Caracol, the concert will see 30 musicians on stage “doing the work of an orchestra of 90 artists” and that this time they will accompany the Bogota gang.

“They arrived and we already had the music written, arranged and so on. The rehearsal process started, a whole day and then the band came “said Juan Andrés Rojas, director of the Young Philharmonic of Colombia.

The concert, which will be held at the Teatro Colón in Bogotá, can be followed by Colombians through the social networks of the Davivienda bank, on December 5 from 18:00

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