Barcelona: THE THREE TENORS Concert at Historical Casa Museu
Imagine an evening where classical opera meets popular tunes, performed live in a beautifully preserved historic spot in Barcelona. For just $33 per person, you get 1.5 hours of stirring vocals, heartfelt melodies, and a taste of the grandeur that made The Three Tenors legendary. Held at the charming Mas Ravetllat Pla, this tribute concert is scheduled only twice a year—on April 12th and September 13th—making it a special event indeed.
What we really love about this experience? First, it’s the intimate setting—a chance to witness talented singers in a cozy, historic space rather than a large concert hall. Second, the mix of classical opera and popular songs offers something for all, whether you’re an opera aficionado or just love a good melody.
On the flip side, a possible consideration is that the concert duration is relatively brief, so you might want to plan other activities around it. Nonetheless, this experience suits travelers who enjoy authentic musical moments, appreciate local culture, and want to enjoy Barcelona’s artistic spirit without breaking the bank.
You can check availability for your dates here:Key Points
- Intimate Venue: Held in the historic Mas Ravetllat Pla, creating a close-up musical experience.
- Diverse Repertoire: Combines well-known opera arias with popular Spanish and American songs.
- Talented Performers: Featuring Facundo Muñoz, Graham Lister, Oscar Encinas, and Eduardo Ituarte.
- Affordable Price: At just $33, this offers excellent value for a live concert in such a characterful setting.
- Flexible Booking Options: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund; pay later to secure your spot.
- Accessible & Convenient: The location has two entrances and is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive.
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A Deep Dive into the Experience
The Venue: Mas Ravetllat Pla – A Historic Setting
The concert takes place at Mas Ravetllat Pla, a charming event space with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Its historical ambiance adds a layer of authenticity to the evening, making it more than just a concert—it’s a cultural event. The main entrance faces the garden and the sea, which means you’ll likely catch some lovely views before or after the performance.
The venue’s intimate size means that the performers are close enough to feel genuinely connected with the audience, unlike the impersonal grandeur of large theaters. The setting is accessible, with the main door being the one facing the garden, and staff are on hand to direct you upon arrival.
The Performers: A Trio of Talented Singers
Facundo Muñoz, Graham Lister, and Eduardo Ituarte, along with pianist Oscar Encinas, bring a mix of opera and popular music that’s carefully curated to evoke the spirit of The Three Tenors. Their vocals are described as emotionally charged, and their repertoire is thoughtfully selected.
One reviewer mentioned, “The singers performed with passion, and the mix of opera and Neapolitan songs was just right.” Their ability to switch between the high drama of Puccini and the catchy melodies of Spanish classics keeps the audience engaged. The fact that they sing in English, Catalan, and Spanish makes the experience even more welcoming, especially for international visitors.
More Great Tours NearbyThe Musical Program: A Carefully Curated Setlist
The concert features a balanced blend of opera arias, Neapolitan classics, and popular songs. notable pieces include:
- “Una Furtiva Lagrima” from L’elisir d’amore by Donizetti
- “E lucevan le stelle” from Tosca by Puccini
- “Vesti la Giubba” from I Pagliacci by Leoncavallo
- Medleys of Neapolitan songs like Funiculì, Funiculá and O Sole Mio
- An opening overture from G. Rossini’s “El Barbero de Sevilla” played on piano
- Medleys of well-loved popular tunes including My Way, Granada, and Con te partirò
This variety ensures that whether you’re a fan of high-octane opera or simply enjoy sing-alongs of beloved classics, you’ll find something to love. The medley of popular songs, including Sinatra, Bocelli, and Edith Piaf, adds a friendly, approachable vibe that makes the evening accessible for all.
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The Experience: What To Expect and Why It Matters
The concert lasts about 1.5 hours, making it a perfect half-evening activity. The performers’ professionalism and obvious passion elevate the experience, even if you’re not an opera expert. The live music creates a warm, emotional atmosphere—one that’s rare in tourist-heavy areas.
Guests frequently comment on the stunning views and warm ambiance. As one reviewer noted, “The small venue made you feel part of something special, not just a spectator.” The audience tends to be a mix of locals and travelers, adding to the authentic feel.
Practical Details: Booking, Accessibility, and Logistics
The tickets cost $33—an economical choice for a live concert with such a distinguished program. You can reserve now and pay later, offering flexibility to adjust your plans if needed. Cancellation is possible up to 24 hours in advance with a full refund.
The meeting point is straightforward: the main entrance of Mas Ravetllat Pla, facing the garden and sea, with staff ready to greet you. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and no pets are allowed—except assistance dogs.
Reviewer Insights: Authentic Voices
One guest praised the “passionate singing” and the “beautiful setting,” noting that the intimate atmosphere allowed for a genuine connection with the performers. Others appreciated the diversity of the setlist, which included both classical and popular songs, ensuring there was something for all.
Some found the 1.5-hour duration perfect for an evening activity, leaving time to explore more of Barcelona afterward. A couple of reviewers mentioned that the concert was a highlight of their trip, especially appreciating the knowledgeable guides and the clear, friendly communication.
Who This Tour Is Perfect For
This concert appeals most to music lovers who enjoy a blend of opera and popular melodies. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a cultural experience that is both artistic and authentic, without the high prices of larger venues. The relaxed, intimate setting makes it suitable for couples, small groups, or solo travelers wanting a taste of Barcelona’s musical soul.
If you’re curious about classical music but prefer a less formal atmosphere, or if you want a memorable cultural evening, this is a fine choice. It’s also a good option if you’re traveling with family members who enjoy singing and lively performances.
The Sum Up
In essence, the Three Tenors tribute concert at Mas Ravetllat Pla offers a well-priced, heartfelt musical journey through opera and popular songs in a cozy, historic setting. The talented performers, engaging repertoire, and intimate atmosphere create a memorable experience that captures the essence of Spain’s passion for music.
This tour is best suited for those who value genuine, local cultural events over mass-tourist shows. It’s perfect for music enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone wanting to enjoy a special night in Barcelona on a modest budget. Whether you’re a classical aficionado or a curious traveler, this concert promises an authentic, emotionally charged performance that will linger in your memory.
FAQ
Is the concert held only on specific dates?
Yes, it takes place twice a year, only on April 12th and September 13th.
How long is the concert?
Approximately 1.5 hours, making it a perfect short evening activity.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible, and the main entrance is the one facing the garden and sea.
What languages are spoken during the event?
The hosts or greeters speak English, Catalan, and Spanish.
What is included in the ticket price?
Your entry ticket grants access to the live tribute concert.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not permitted, except assistance dogs.
Where exactly is the meeting point?
At the main entrance of Mas Ravetllat Pla, which faces the garden and sea.
Is the price good for the experience?
At $33, considering the quality of live music and intimate setting, it offers excellent value.
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Availability depends on the schedule, so it’s best to book in advance to secure your spot.
This tribute to The Three Tenors in Barcelona promises an evening of heartfelt music, beautiful surroundings, and authentic cultural flair—an experience you won’t want to miss.
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