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The Musical Union of Torre Pacheco, is the only Murcian band that participates in the 132nd edition of the International Music Band Competition "Ciutat de Valencia", which is being held at the Palau de la Música of the Capital of the Turia from the July 19 and ending on the 23rd of this month.

In this event, undoubtedly one of the most important in Europe in the field of Banda music, 26 musical formations, from Andalusia, the Valencian Community, Galicia, and Madrid, as well as the Pachequera band participate.

The international representation will be in charge of the Municipal Band Soacha Cundinamarca, of Colombia, the Symphonisches Blasorchester Kreuzlingen, of Switzerland and, from Portugal, the Associaçao Recreativa e Musical Amigos da Branca.

The Musical Union of Torre Pacheco will perform today Friday, July 20, within the section reserved for Bands of Second Section, (those composed of a minimum of 56 musicians and a maximum of 80).

The UMTP, already got the first prize of this prestigious contest in 2009, when it belonged to the third section.

Now, already in second section, will dispute the prestige of the triumph and the 4,000, 2,000 and 1,500 euros of the economic prizes, with other five musical formations: Los Montesinos Musical Group, of Alicante;

the also from Alicante Musical Society "La Harmonica" de Cox;

the Musical Union of the Madrilenian town of Pozuelo de Alarcón;

the Artistic Musical Society of Benifaió (Valencia) and the Swiss band Symphonisches Blasorchester Kreuzlingen.

All of them will interpret as a compulsory piece the composition "A duty of love", by Vicente Ortiz Gimeno, who was the winner of the contest organized to commemorate the first centenary of the birth of the poet of Orihuela.

On the other hand, the Musical Union of Torre Pacheco will perform, under the direction of its titular conductor, Antonio García Gil during the turn of freely chosen pieces, "Coplas Murcianas", with lyrics by Antonio Martínez and Andrés Massotti's Music and "Los states of mind ", Symphony n ° 2, opus 87, by Teo Aparicio Barberán.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco