Awards and Recognitions
The Barcelona Festival of Song (BFOS) has been honored with prestigious awards and supported by renowned institutions, highlighting its unwavering commitment to preserving and promoting the rich traditions of Latin American Art Song, Spanish Art Song, and Brazilian Art Song.
In recognition of our dedication to fostering the legacy of Brazilian art song, we were awarded the Ibermúsicas Brazil Award, a testament to our efforts in bringing this vibrant repertoire to a global audience. This prestigious award underscores our work in supporting and showcasing the works of Brazilian composers and poets, ensuring their music reaches new generations of performers and listeners.
In 2024, the Ajuntament de Barcelona acknowledged the festival's remarkable contribution to the cultural landscape by honoring us for our years of dedication to preserving and promoting the works of Catalan, Latin American, and Spanish composers and poets. This recognition reflects our steadfast mission to celebrate and share these musical traditions with the world.
Our mission is further supported by partnerships with esteemed institutions, including the Biblioteca de Catalunya, Residència d’Investigadors CSIC, Reial Cercle Artístic, and Taller de Músics. These collaborations have played a vital role in fostering a vibrant cultural environment and supporting our educational and performance initiatives.
These awards and partnerships underscore the Barcelona Festival of Song’s role as a key platform for the preservation and promotion of art song, bringing together a global community of singers, pianists, and musicologists dedicated to exploring this rich and diverse repertoire.