Música erudita e turismo cultural: a Orquestra Sinfônica da Universidade de Caxias do Sul

Abstract

The present study aims to analyze the relationship of toursim and eruite music (tourism-erudite music relationship) building a connection with the Symphonic Orchestra of the University of Caxias do Sul. Substantially, seeking to observe cultural toursim and its development to demonstrate the compatibility between tourism and culture. In this case, concert music, highlighting the benefits of this union to contribute in regional and human development. This study has a scope in cultural management as an auxiliary tool, allowing to qualify and contextulaize both in culture and tourism. Methodologically, this study has a qualitative character and is developed based on exploratory bibliographic review research as a method to approach the Collective Subject Discourse. The musicians and concert guests were questioned at the Symphonic Orchestra of UCS in 2016 and 2017. Through the eyes of these subject they analyzed the possibilities of contribution of the erudite music to the culture toursim in the city. The results indicate that the UCS Symphony Orchestra has great potential for tourism in the city and in the region, and by analogy, has the power to leverage other local events and groups under the same condition.