Politically, this is the first time that Governor Francisco Paco Pérez strike it with a gate to open the main events of the Vintage, but has long been involved in rehearsing the blessings of various departmental parties.
As always, the liturgical part will be conducted by Bishop de Mendoza, Archbishop José María Arancibia, and to hit grid and for the traditional toast to the new National Wine Harvest Queen 2011 the Godoicruceña Gabriela Koltes be added.
Regarding the artistic, strong coral imprint promises. That is why it will start in the meadow located east of the Rotunda Calesita called The choral voice of crops. It libretto journalist Gloria Bratschi and general direction of Alejandro Scarpetta. The event will pay tribute to the work and production of all Mendoza.
Scene is estimated that there will be a chorus of 250 voices, who with choral and instrumental arrangements of Ricardo Mansilla perform traditional works of Mendoza popular songs and the religious ceremony, a sound treatment ranging from traditional and contemporary.
A symphony orchestra of 22 members and a folk instrumental group led by Carlos Mendez accompany the choral mass. Participating choirs Amicana, New Voices, Cantapueblo, the City of Mendoza, Aconcagua University, Youth and UNCuyo Mendoza de Regatas Club. Mendoza Boys’ Choir, soloist Javier Rodriguez and the duo will join Cacace- Aliaga.
Back to park in the liturgical, will continue what has been done since 1939 Bishop will bless the fruit, then three shots grid to be followed by the entry site of the statue of Our Lady of Carrodilla be made. Finally, there will toast the new wine, a moment full of great symbolism and emotion.
In addition to recovering the Dancing Queens as a novelty, also returns to the stage Blessing left to occupy in 2006 That year it was decided that it would be traveling, so each edition took place in different parts of the province.
However, management decided Pérez recovery of tradition, so it was stipulated that again occupied the Prado Gaucho, which has a capacity for 8,000 people.
Custom recuperadaUna After the Blessing of the Fruit, tonight from 22.30 in the same meadow Gaucho Park General San Martin Dancing Queens will take place. The idea is that first dance with sovereign authorities and then the public will join the rhythm of music and tango cuyano clearly cut.
The first edition was held in 1941 in the building of Highland Beach and since then was the time when the public could learn about departmental sovereign, then it became a closed authorities act because in that same opportunity voted to the future National Queen.
The Cultural Ministry’s intention is to recover this lost custom to recur hereafter.
On stage will be the Queen and National Vicereine 2011, Gabriela Morralla Koltes and Florence, respectively, and departmental sovereign, who accompanied the governor, lieutenant governor and mayors cuyano dance one waltz.
At the end, the public will be invited to join the dance. Managers acclimate the evening will be the Orchestra musicians Carlos Pozobón, who will perform various rhythms: waltz, tango and folk music Cuyo, among others. The artistic direction is by Enzo De Lucca.
Imperdible- The Blessing of Fruits start at 21 in the Prado Gaucho Park General San Martin, located east of the Rotunda Calesita.
– The presence of some 8,000 spectators are expected and will be 250 singers on stage who integrate various choirs Mendoza.
– Subsequently, from 2230 the Dance of the Queens is performed. It will begin with a waltz by vendimiales and sovereign authorities, for the audience then it sinks to the rhythm of Cuyo and tango music. One Journal
