National Philharmonic Orchestra paid homage to Daniel Milano Mayora at full house

Published at: 04/11/2026 09:29 AM

The National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela paid homage to the composer, arranger, musician and teacher Daniel Milano Mayora with a full house concert in the José Félix Ribas Hall of the Teresa Carreño Theater, as part of the 2nd Caracas Orchestral Cycle.

According to information from the Ministry for Culture, the presentation, held on November 1 on the occasion of the centenary of the teacher's birth, was under the direction of his son, Jesús Eduardo Milano, and included the soloists Álvaro Lezama (violin), Daniel Luciano Milano (piano) and Hayram Domínguez (trombone).

The repertoire included the “Symphonic Poem El Ávila”, by Milano Mayora, as well as the works “Romance for Violin and Orchestra” and “El Caraqueño”, which had their world premiere. In the same way, pieces by Jean Sibelius, Manuel Yánez, Aldemaro Romero and Ángel Briceño were performed, including “Finland, Opus 26"," Traveller of the River”, “From Count to Principal” and “Goodbye”.

The 2nd Caracas Orchestral Cycle has been taking place since September 26 at the Teresa Carreño Theater and will end on November 8, with nine concerts by symphonic institutions in the country.

Mazo News Team