# Manuel de Falla 150th anniversary commemorations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20261020-manuel-de-falla-150th-anniversary-commemorations
> Updated: 2026-10-20T16:36:43.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Various musical events and tributes are being held to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of composer Manuel de Falla.

In Seville, the Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla opened its season with a concert at the Real Alcázar de Sevilla. Conducted by Lucas Macías and featuring pianist Javier Perianes, the program included Falla’s ‘Noches en los jardines de España’ and selections from ‘El sombrero de tres picos’.

In Cádiz, the Festival de Cádiz is hosting an anniversary program consisting of 35 concerts and the premiere of 20 new musical pieces. Regional Minister of Culture, Heritage, and Sport Patricia del Pozo stated the festival intends to connect Falla’s legacy with contemporary musical creation. Additionally, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Domingo Hindoyan, released an album of Falla’s orchestral works, including suites from ‘El sombrero de tres picos’ and pieces from ‘La vida breve’.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-20: Cádiz celebrates 150th anniversary of composer Manuel de Falla

The Festival de Cádiz marks Manuel de Falla's 150th anniversary with 35 concerts and 20 premieres, while the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra releases a celebratory orchestral album.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cdiz-celebrates-150th-anniversary-of-composer-manuel-de-falla

### 2026-10-10: Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla celebrates Manuel de Falla anniversary

The Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla celebrated the 150th anniversary of Manuel de Falla with a sold-out concert at the Real Alcázar, featuring pianist Javier Perianes.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/real-orquesta-sinfnica-de-sevilla-celebrates-manuel-de-falla-anniversary

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