Música Al Castell Proves Its Loyal Following, Rain Or Shine

Música al Castell show successful Denia came to a adjacent pinch a full attendance of astir 2,500 group complete 5 concerts, confirming erstwhile again its spot arsenic 1 of nan Valencian coast’s summertime taste highlights.

Despite nan rainfall that forced 1 performance indoors, nan 2025 version maintained nan event’s beardown way record, bringing together a varied line-up of world euphony artists including Valencian vocalist Miquel Gil, Cuba’s Septeto Naborí, Palencia-based people group El Naán, nan legendary Martirio and nan location ensemble from nan Federació Valenciana de Dolçaines one Tabals, who closed nan show successful nan Plaça del Consell.

Miquel Gil (Wednesday July 23) and Martirio (Saturday July 26) drew nan largest crowds of nan week, pinch 750 and 762 spectators respectively — conscionable awkward of nan 800-seat capacity of nan main stage.

Septeto Naborí, who were scheduled to execute connected Thursday July 24, besides sold retired successful advance. However, owed to rain, nan performance had to beryllium moved to nan town’s Centre Social, limiting attendance to 400.

On Friday July 25, nan show returned to its accustomed castle setting, wherever astir 400 group enjoyed a stirring capacity from El Naán, joined by impermanent percussionist David García, known arsenic ‘El Indio’, from nan Spanish stone set Vetusta Morla.

Dolçaines and tabals

As contented dictates, nan closing nighttime connected Sunday July 27 was fixed complete to nan unmistakable sounds of dolçaines and tabals — accepted Valencian pipes and drums — performed by nan Federació Valenciana de Dolçaines one Tabals. The ensemble took audiences connected a philharmonic travel done nan history of nan Música al Castell creation competition, featuring winning pieces from caller years.

Even pinch nan upwind disruption, this year’s Música al Castell reaffirmed its estimation for offering rich, divers performances successful a mounting that mixes humanities charm pinch a passion for contented and innovation.