Alexander Glazunov
- Le Chant du Ménestrel, Op. 71
Otero Duo — Cello and Piano | November 2027
November 27, 2027 @ 8:00 p.m. - 8:55 p.m.
Santa Emilia · 2027 Season
Otero Duo
Cello and piano
Saturday, November 27, 2027 · 8:00 p.m. · Mondoñedo
Tickets coming soon. Price and on-sale date to be announced.
November 27, 2027Saturday · 8:00 p.m.
Salón de los PilaresSanta Emilia · Mondoñedo, Lugo
Miguel Díez · Hugo Selles55 minutes · No intermission
The Concert
Cello and piano
Miguel Díez, cello, and Hugo Selles, piano, present a program that combines the cantabile voice of the cello with chamber music dialogue. Glazunov and Fauré open an evening centered on Beethoven’s Sonata No. 3 and culminating with Ginastera’s *Pampeana* No. 2.
To listen
The program
Gabriel Fauré
- Elegy, Op. 24
- After a Dream, Op. 7
Ludwig van Beethoven
- Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69
Alberto Ginastera
- Pampeana No. 2, Op. 21
Approximate running time: 55 minutes, without an intermission.
The Performers
Otero Duo
The Otero Duo was formed in 2017 by Cantabrian musicians Miguel Díez and Hugo Selles as a tribute to composer, teacher, and conductor Emilio Otero. Their career includes concerts in Spain, Denmark, and Serbia. In 2019, they released their first album, featuring works by Massenet, Shostakovich, and Popper, as well as a Rhapsody on Cantabrian Themes composed by the duo themselves. Their repertoire spans the literature for cello and piano from the Classical period to the 21st century.
Miguel Díez · cello
He trained at the Jesús de Monasterio Conservatory in Santander and pursued his advanced studies with Viguen Sarkissov in Asturias. He completed a master’s degree and a postgraduate program in performance with Lluís Claret at the Liceo Conservatory. He has performed as a soloist with national and international orchestras, performing works by Haydn, Saint-Saëns, Dvořák, Tchaikovsky, and Beethoven.
Hugo Selles · piano
He studied at Musikene and the Royal Danish Academy of Music, with support from the Botín Foundation. In 2017, he completed the Soloist Class at the Danish academy under the guidance of Niklas Sivelöv. His career combines international concerts, recording projects, and chamber music collaborations.
The Santa Emilia Experience
Music, Up Close
The Salón de los Pilares in the colonial mansion in Santa Emilia offers an intimate listening experience in the historic setting of Mondoñedo. The room’s size allows listeners to follow the nuances of the sound and the dialogue between the cello and the piano.
Address: 11 Bispo Fernández de Castro, 27740 Mondoñedo, Lugo.
Admission requirements will be announced when tickets go on sale. For questions about access or your visit, please contact Santa Emilia.
Cartel del concierto
Plan Your Visit
November 27, 2027 · 8:00 p.m. · Santa Emilia