References [DICES]cultura
Riccardo Muti
ORCHESTRA CONDUCTOR
"The Canary Islands Music Festival existed; Candelaria has given it life".
“Music is important not because it is entertainment; music is not just a profession, it is a mission. That is why we do this work. We do it so that we help to make a better society”.
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"Only knowledge sets us free... Only culture gives us freedom ... Do not proclaim the freedom to fly, but give wings to others; Culture brings freedom to people. "
Timothy
Walker
CHIEF EXECUTIVE & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
“I was inmediataly drawn to Candelaria by her passion for great music and her enthusiasm to make projects work and bring memorable concerts to the people. She was a great advocate for the Festival and a dymanic leader.”
"I have no hesitate in recommending her for a position in the arts where passion, dedication, leadership, enthusiasm and hard work ...."

"Excellent Music Manager and fantastic musician ... Her sensitivity to music, highlighting her willingness to innovate in the search for interdisciplinary projects".
Luis Zárate, COMPOSER and ACADEMIC. Spain.

"The impulse that Candelaria gave to the International Festival of the Canary Islands elevated it in the International category, providing the opportunity for young talents to share experiences with the biggest stars on the world scene." Mássimo Mercelli,PRESIDENT EFA.Italy.
Mássimo Mercelli, PRESIDENT EFA. Italy.

“I greatly appreciate the contact and collaboration with Candelaria as Director of the International Festival of the Canary Islands. I hope to work with her again in the future”.
Kathrin Deventer, SECRETARY GENERAL EFA. Italy.