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The facilities of Bodegas San Isidro de Jumilla served as a backdrop, last Saturday for the start of the series 'Music Among Wine 2010' which had stars the journalist and wine expert Victor de la Serna and the Symphony Orchestra of Jumilla.
The event was attended by more than a hundred people, including representatives of various authorities and groups of Jumilla.
The event, hosted by director Juan Antonio Soler Telecable Jumilla, began with a welcome by President of BSI José Carrión, who said, "is an important week, I hope you all sit in the cellar at home and trust all be proud of Jumilla wine. "
The next speaker was the president of the Wine Route, Pedro Piqueras, after apologizing for the absence of the mayor, thanked Victor de la Serna to accept this award and hoped that this new series of concerts it holds everyone's liking.
"Since the partnership we said Piqueras, advocacy work of our wines, our territory and our wineries job showing visitors, so they know how to make our wines, how to taste them and married, in short, activities that combine wine and culture. "
The president followed the recently appointed chairman of the Regulatory Council of the DO Jumilla Peter Lenci.
He said "the great honor that comes with being, as president, an act which offers image of our wine that will benefit the entire industry, showing the wine and food and attached to the culture, something that is work All. "
For his part, José María Vicente, friend of the journalist and owner of Casa Castillo was commissioned to do a portrait of Victor de la Serna, which said that besides his knowledge of the wine world, "claims to be a lover wine advocate of the Mediterranean and Southeast Spanish and, in particular, of the variety Monastrell.
With these words, Pedro Piqueras gave him the 2010 Golden Insignia Victor de la Serna, a journalist attached to the management of the newspaper El Mundo, and has been for the last decade, winemaker in southeastern Spain.
Victor de la Serna, in his words, stressed the importance of such activities "which combines wine and culture, since this is in the interest of both the product of the wine territories" De la Serna, advised all "look and analyze what is done elsewhere, to learn what they can be wrong."
Finally, the journalist noted the "goodness of Monastrell, whose optimal conditions only occur in this area and whose focus, without doubt, some are in Jumilla.
The round table was closed by the councilman of Culture Joan Guardiola congratulated the new Insignia de Oro 2010 which he said was "another big name joins the list of prominent personalities who have earned this distinction, which gives prestige this cycle. "
Similarly, commended the work of the Wine Route and all the companies forming part of it.
The councilman of Culture also praised the good work of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Jumilla "Though integrated mostly by musicians who are not from here, will carry the name of Jumilla in many corners of the world."
The participants signed the book of honor of the winery and began the concert Jumilla Symphony Orchestra who played under the direction of Nicolas Galvez, 'Farruca', 'hidden sources' and' Tanathos' by Julian Santos and 'Thirteen Roses', 'Symphony of Aragon "and" Sevillana for Carlos' by Roque Baños.
After the performance, attendees shared a honored wine in the cellar.
The performance of the Symphony Jumilla was highly applauded by the audience even stood up after his last piece.
Planned Activities
Cycle 'Music Among Wine' includes a total of ten concerts in May, June and July of different styles such as jazz, mambo, soul, flamenco, pop and classical, among others.
On Sunday May 23 at Bodegas Viña Campanero, 12:00 h visit to winery, concert and appetizers, with the performance of String Quartet (classical music).
On Sunday May 30, acts Blak-Band Jumilla Bodegas Carchelo, from 12:00 hours.
Already in June, Sunday 6 Bodegas Casa de la Ermita act 'The Beat', also at 12:00.
The next concert is on Sunday 13 June, Bodegas Silvano Garcia, Andres Martinez and his group.
On Saturday June 19, welcome Bodegas Pedro Luis Martinez Trio concert Monda and Andrés Santos and Saturday June 26 at Bodegas Martínez Verdú JM, Antuan action, former Celtic singer.
On Sunday July 4, Xummiya-Brass Quintet perform at Bodegas Finca Omblancas and Sunday July 11 at The Vogue Bodegas Luzon, both at 12:00 hours.
The series concludes on Sunday 18 July at Bodegas Hacienda del Carche, with a visit to the winery at 12:00 hours, then distinctive delivery persons or entities who assist or participate in activities of the Jumilla Wine Route and performance of the Youth Band Musical Association Julian Santos.
The reservation and ticket sales are made in the cellar and can obtain more information on the cycle by calling the Office of Tourism Phone: 968 78 02 37 or on the web rutadelvinojumilla.com.
The ticket price is set at 10 euros, even for people who book in advance at the winery the price is reduced to 8 euros.
It has the participation of the Association of Artisans of Jumilla and collaboration of the Regulatory Council of the DO Jumilla wines.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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