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Mazarrón has a new star: the audience 'Marquesa de los Vélez' (28/06/2008)

The municipality of Mazarrón has lived the most important cultural event of the year with the opening of the Auditorium 'Marquesa de Los Vélez. "

The event started with the unveiling of a plaque by the Mayor of Mazarrón, Francisco Blaya, the Director of Public Works, José Ballesta, the Regional Secretary of Culture, Marina Garcia, President of the Foundation 'Casa Medina Sidonia', Liliana Mary Dahlmann, and the Councillor for Culture and Heritage, Alicia Jiménez.

Subsequently, the President of the Foundation 'Casa Medina Sidonia', the Minister of Public Works, the Regional Secretary for Culture and the Mayor of Mazarrón have spoken about moving words with which they have sealed a special time for Mazarron.

Then, the Symphony Orchestra of Murcia directed by Jose Miguel Rodilla has acted for the first time in the town of Mazarrón.

The initial parts of this magnificent concert have been "The Italian in Algiers' by G.

Rossini, 'A Night at the Bald Mountain' by M.

Mussorgsky and 'La Gioconda Dance of the Hours' by A.

Ponchielli.

During the second part, the Symphony Orchestra has performed Gayaneh 'Sabre Dance' by A.

Katchaturian, 'Gladiator' by H.

Zimmer, 'My Fair Lady' of F.

Loewe and 'Star Wars' by J.

Williams, the latter tune was the prelude to a fireworks display which ended with this event so symbolic.

Members of the Team, the mayors of various municipalities of the Marquis of Los Vélez, and the Director General of Educational Development and Innovation, Fernando Cabinet, the Director General of Tourism Infrastructure, José Anselmo Luengo, the Director General of Transport and Roads, Carmen Sandoval, the Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Murcia, Mazarron Fernando Navarro, among other personalities from the world of culture and politics have welcomed a new space for culture Region Murcia.

The City of Mazarrón with the Ministry of Culture has developed the programming of the opening ceremony, in which the music and the wonderful views of the town have been the stars of the evening.

This cultural space fulfill a double function: first, the Auditorium will host musical performances, cinema, theater and other events of great social importance to ensure the cultural enrichment and, on the other hand, it is a space outdoor public use from which you can watch the rich natural heritage of the municipality.

In the historical aspect is worth recalling the importance of this fortress built by the Marquis of Los Velez in the sixteenth century.

While the cultural aspect is impossible to ignore that this space is designated as a Site of Cultural Interest in the year 1,985.

With the Auditorium 'Marquesa de Los Vélez, "the Consistory shows his interest in recovering the jewels of the natural, historic and cultural city.

Adaptation works and landscaping of the parade ground the company has been awarded 'Environment and Vegetation SA' at a cost of 464,482.56 euros, of which the Ministry of Works, Housing and Transport has provided 359,136 euros and the City the 119,712 euros.

Tribute to the Duchess Medina Sidonia

With the Auditorium 'Marquesa de los Vélez', the municipality of Mazarrón pays homage to the Duchess Medina Sidonia, Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo, recently deceased, who recently took over a year the opportunity to visit the Castle of Los Velez.

During his visit showed great interest in knowing all the facts about the historical heritage of the municipality.

The most striking features of his personality suggest that was an unusual and controversial aristocrat as well as historian, writer and curator of precious ducal file.

Also, it was also known for its numerous national and international titles of nobility.

Currently, his position as President of the 'Casa Medina Sidonia Foundation' is held by his widow, Liliana Maria Dalhmann, whom he married the same day he died.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón

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