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La Unión Musical will participate in the XVIII International Contest 'Villa de Aranda' on July 14

10 March 2017
La Unión Musical participará en el XVIII Certamen Internacional ‘Villa de Aranda’ el 14 de julio

The Symphonic Band of the entity is one of the 7 selected and has imposed on about another 40

The Symphony Band of the Musical Union (UM) of Benidorm will participate next July 14 in the XVIII International Contest 'Villa de Aranda'. The one of Benidorm has been selected along with six other bands to take part in this prestigious contest, in which they aspired to be more than 40 musical entities from all Spain and Europe.

The director of the UM Symphonic Band, Pedro Salinas, explained that the selection process has been made from "recent recordings of the different bands". It has also taken into account "the trajectory of the bands and the directors".

Salinas highlighted "the great artistic scope of the rest of selected bands," so "the mere presence on that list is already a great honor for the entity." In addition, he has assured that the selection to participate in this contest "has been a great injection of morale" for the members of the UM, and has advanced that "begins a period of work to arrive in the best conditions" to this appointment with Aranda Of the Duero (Burgos).

The Councilor for Culture, Ana Pellicer, congratulated the UM for this achievement, and was convinced "that all the musicians of the Symphonic Band are going to be magnificent ambassadors of the name of our city and will demonstrate on the stage of this The artistic and musical quality of Benidorm ".

The Burgos festival takes place on Fridays of July and August, with a weekly concert by the different selected bands.