Sunday, 10 July 2022

OperaDuets Travel 2022-05-18: Barcelona and Benefit Concert for Fundació Montserrat Caballé

PERFORMERS

    Josep Carreras
    Serena Sáenz
    Montserrat Martí
    Saoia Hernández
    Ruth Lorenzo

    Josep Buforn, piano


First BUS to Oslo. Thon Hotel Terminus in Oslo Centrum. Then train to OSL Airport. SAS SK484 Monday 16th, 2022, at 1105 to Arlanda. Should have been a shorter stop, but then security stopped operations in th airport so it was 4 hrs wait in stead. So I landed in Barcelona 2000. Taxi to the hotel Glories at 2100. 

Tuesday 17th, 2022: National Day of Norway and enjoying Barcelona.


Finally, concert day, Wednesday May 18th, 2022: 
Montserrat Caballé Claus, niese of the Great DIVA, organized the concert and was conferancier. Montserrat Martí Caballé, daughter of Montserrat Caballé (La SUBERBA) and Bernabé Martí. Sadly recently Bernabé Martí also departed from our world. A wonderful tenor, husband and father.







After the concert we were able to mingle among the stars and then back to the hotel.

Thursday, May 19th, 2022. More of Barcelona.

Friday, May 20th, 2022. Travelling back home. Direct Flight to Oslo and the flight home. HAPPY!!!



For reviews from my travels, see www.operaduetstravel.com

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