2025 Edition

Are jewels superfluous? And what about adventitious plants? It might seem so, as they appear to have little to do with agriculture, which is what we truly need to sustain ourselves. But sometimes, things are not what they seem. That is why, in this eighth edition of the Espurnes Barroques festival, we invite you to think on these questions while enjoying music, heritage, and gastronomy in around twenty municipalities across Central Catalonia.

Throughout fifteen concerts (half of them self-produced), five workshops, two round tables, two visual art installations, a vineyard lunch, and many other activities, we may come to the conclusion that both jewels and adventitious plants are, in fact, essential to us, as seen in this year’s festival poster. A poster in which soprano Raquel Andueza (who lost her voice) has joyfully agreed to adorn herself with a mallow pendant and rosehip earrings, both of which have wonderful properties for the throat. Because what is singing, if not embellished speech? And what is our voice, if not the jewel that allows us to express who we are?

With jewels as our symbol, and with more than 70 social and educational activities (the true treasure of our Foundation), we have crafted fine goldsmithing to offer you five spring weekends filled with activities. Will you join us in this song of joyful living, putting jewels on ourselves together?

I per postres, la veu…

Jordi Roca i Raquel Andueza

Tast: L’Espurnola (Jordi Roca i Plantes Oblidades)

Arrelant l’aire

Júlia Febrer

Tast: La Barroca (Casa Dalmases) i L’Espurna (Forn Coma)

La joia de la veu amb…

Raquel Andueza

Tast: Bassadòria (Cafès Gener - November Tea) i L’Espurna (Forn Coma)

Una ofrena musical

La Guirlande i dLux.pro

Tast: Celler Abadal i Casa Dalmases

La cambra d’ambre

The Delightful Pocket Company

Tast: Torre Lluvià, Eixarcolant i Mel Solsonina

Perles del seicento

Raquel Andueza & La Galanía

Tast: Casa Cacao, Eixarcolant i Casa Dalmases

La joia de la natura amb…

Berta Garriga (Arrels Voladores)

Tast: L’Espurna (Forn Coma)

[EXCLUSIU AMICS] A propòsit de Lilium Montis

Bernat Vivancos

Tast: Parc de les Olors de Claret i Carquinyolis del Miracle

Lliri entre tubs

Orquestra del Miracle (dir. Juan de la Rubia)

Tast: Formatgeria Cal Pujolet, Mel de Su, El Rosal, Pàmies Vitae i Aromes de Montserrat

Imaginario: un llibre de viola de mà

Ariel Abramovich & María Cristina Kiehr

Tast: Torre Lluvià, Eixarcolant i Trufats

Dowland a taula

Sfere Vocali

Tast: Pla d’Abella, El Rosal i Cafès Gener - November Tea

La joia del cant d’harmònics amb…

MUOM

Tast: Bassadòria (Cafès Gener - November Tea) i L’Espurna (Forn Coma)

Dinar entre vinyes

Contradansa Ensemble & Celler Comalats

Tast: Dinar a càrrec de La Salivera i Celler Comalats, amb productes de Granja Godall, Casa Guspí, L’Aubagueta, Oli Migjorn, Sal de Cardona, Ous de Simats, Pastoret, La Garbiana, Xocolates Aynousé i Cafès Gener.

Arabesques à la viole

Accademia del piacere (dir. Fahmi Alqhai)

Tast: Comunitat marroquina de Guissona, Pastisseria El Príncipe i Selecte Wine Store

Planet Bach in motion

MUOM & Meteor, Soavi Incompany & Contrapunctusdanceport

Tast: Torre Lluvià, Eixarcolant i Cooperativa L'Olivera

El regal de Metastasio

Anacronía, Mercè Bruguera i Carlos Reynoso

Tast: Pastisseria Cal Santa - Fidel Serra i Casa Dalmases

La joia de cuinar malves amb…

Valeria De Luca (Col·lectiu Eixarcolant)

Tast: La Barroca (Casa Dalmases) i Sal de Cardona

Membra Jesu Nostri

Cantoría, Conservatori Professional de Dansa de l’Institut del Teatre i Sílvia Bel (dir. Jorge Losana)

Tast: Torrons Vicens i Vins Cava Piteus

Les Sonates per a violí i clave de Bach (I)

Adriana Alcaide i Ana Marija Krajnc

Tast: Torre Lluvià, Eixarcolant i La Cabana d’en Geli

Mille Regretz

Ensemble Cristóbal de Morales (dir. Pere Lluís Biosca)

Tast: Inés Rosales, Celler Collbaix-El Molí i Cítrics Terres de l'Ebre

Fes la teva joia amb…

Carla Bellera i Adrià Pujol

Tast: Bassadòria (Cafès Gener - November Tea) i L’Espurna (Forn Coma)

El patrimoni: una joia enverinada?

C. Bergés, C. Freixes, F. Miralpeix i J. Paret, moderats per M. Palau

Tast: Forn Pastisseria Camps i Bassadòria (Cafès Gener - November Tea)

El fill pròdig

Vespres d'Arnadí i Cor Francesc Valls (dir. Dani Espasa)

Tast: Restaurant Crisami, Celler Grau i Grau i Fruits Secs Borges

Bach: Primavera 1725

Bachcelona Consort i Solistes Salvat Beca Bach

Tast: Torre Lluvià, Eixarcolant i El Celler de Mura

L'art de la fuga

Kenneth Weiss

Tast: Formatgeria El Miracle, Celler del Santuari del Miracle