Caracas 2026 Orchestral Cycle pays tribute to those affected by earthquakes

Published at: 29/09/2026 08:07 PM

The director of Musical, Orchestral, Choral and Popular Management of the Orchestra System, Eugenio Carreño, presented part of the program of the II Orchestral Cycle of Caracas 2026, which will run from September 26 to November 14.

This cycle began on September 26 and will continue on October 9 at 6:00 p.m. in the José Félix Ribas room of the Teresa Carreño Theater, located in Caracas. This performance will star the Simon Bolivar Symphony (SSBV), which in turn will be conducted by Pablo Castellanos. The clarinetist, Williams Mora, and the soprano Aimee Martínez will participate in this concert.

The repertoire will consist of the Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra No. 1, by Carl Maria von Weber, and the Symphony No. 4, by Gustav Mahler. On Sunday, October 25, Maestro Luis Miguel González will conduct the Venezuelan Symphony Orchestra to perform Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations .

Wagner's famous overtures gala

Later, on Sunday, November 1, the Municipal Symphony Orchestra of Caracas, conducted by Daniel Gil, “has a work characteristic of what Antonín Dvořák's New World represents,” he described it.

The Caracas Youth Orchestra, at 5:00 in the afternoon, conducted by maestro José José Jiménez, will also hold a gala of famous overtures by Wagner.

On Sunday, November 8, he will repeat the Municipal Symphony conducted by Daniel Gil with George Gershwin's Cuban Overture, and the Symphonic Dances of West Side Story.

The 2nd Caracas Orchestra Cycle 2026 will conclude on Saturday, November 14 at 3:00 p.m., the Municipal Orchestra conducted by Yosua Dos Santos will conduct Dmitri Shostakovich's 12th Symphony.

Mazo News Team