Nature and the flight of birds take center stage in a unique symphonic evening at the Sala de Concerts of the Palau de la Música Catalana. 🎶🕊️

The Orquestra Julià Carbonell de les Terres de Lleida, conducted by Xavier Pagès-Corella and featuring violinist Joan Espina as soloist, presents this concert as part of the Tardes al Palau series.

🎶 El cant dels ocells

📅 October 29, 2026

🕐 19:00

📍 Palau de la Música Catalana (Sala de Concerts), Barcelona

🎟️ 25 €

📖 A bird-inspired orchestral programme

The program brings together a collection of symphonic works dedicated to birdsong and avian imagery. The performance includes Ramon Humet's Escenes d’ocells, alongside Einojuhani Rautavaara's concerto for birds and orchestra, Canticus articus.

The evening continues with Ralph Vaughan Williams' romance for violin and orchestra, The lark ascending, featuring violinist Joan Espina, followed by Ottorino Respighi's suite Gli uccelli. The concert concludes with Xavier Pagès-Corella's own work, Cants al cel.

🏛️ Tardes al Palau and the performers

The Tardes al Palau cycle presents classical music concerts within the modernist auditorium. On this occasion, the Orquestra Julià Carbonell de les Terres de Lleida brings this repertoire to Barcelona, led by Xavier Pagès-Corella with soloist Joan Espina.

✨ An evocative symphonic experience celebrating nature at the Palau de la Música Catalana.