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Cultural commemorations in Pamplona

Overview

Cultural commemorations and folklore celebrations have taken place in Pamplona. The city held a ceremony at the San José Cemetery to mark the 118th anniversary of the death of violinist Pablo Sarasate, featuring performances by a string quartet from the Navarra Symphony Orchestra. Mayor Joseba Asiron noted Sarasate’s international legacy and his status as one of the city’s ‘Hijos Predilectos’.

Additionally, the Asociación Navarra de la Jota organized its XII edition tribute at the San Saturnino Church to preserve Navarrese folklore, including song, dance, and the gaita. The event recognized several contributors to the region’s cultural heritage. Concurrently, the band La Pamplonesa performed at Plaza del Castillo during the San Fermín Txikito festivities, introducing Carlos Sancho as the new artistic sub-director.

Entities

Pamplona · San José Cemetery · Pablo Sarasate · Asociación Navarra de la Jota · Navarra Symphony Orchestra

Timeline

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    Navarrese folklore celebrated in Pamplona through tributes and concerts

    Navarrese folklore was celebrated in Pamplona through the Asociación Navarra de la Jota's XII annual tribute and a performance by La Pamplonesa featuring new artistic sub-director Carlos Sancho.

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    Pamplona commemorates violinist Pablo Sarasate

    Pamplona commemorated the 118th anniversary of violinist Pablo Sarasate’s death with a musical tribute at San José Cemetery featuring performances by the Navarra Symphony Orchestra.

Sources

diariodenavarra.es · noticiasdemalaga.es · noticiasdeNavarra.com · WWW.diariodenavarra.es