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He was born in Vitoria-Gasteiz (1971). He trained at the prestigious Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (SCB) in Basel (Switzerland) under the guidance of his teachers R. Levitt and R. Jacobs. At the SCB he undertook medieval studies and studied in the opera workshops. As a soloist he has sung under the baton of maestros like M. […]

Martha Argerich was born in Buenos Aires and started to learn piano at the age of five with Vicente Scaramuzza. Being a child prodigy, she soon after started to play in public. In 1955, she travelled to Europe and continued her studies in London, Vienne and Switzerland with Seidlhofer, Gulda, Magaloff, Mrs. Lipatti and Stefan Askenase. […]

Film Symphony Orchestra is an innovative artistic and business project that was created to fill a gap in the cultural and musical offerings of Spain. This is a professional symphony orchestra of the highest quality which, with its more than 70 musicians, offers only film music concerts (in the broadest sense of the term) or […]

She studied at the Royal Academy of Music (London). Outstanding performances include War Requiem by Britten (Philharmonie, Berlin), Russian arias with the Philharmonia Baroque (San Francisco), Monteverdi’s operas on the John Eliot Gardiner world tour, Thomas Adès’ Life Story at the White Light Festival (Lincoln Center, New York), and the Bach cantatas with Les Violons […]

Praised by the Washington Post for combining “staggering technical prowess, a sense of command and depth of expression”, pianist George Li is a brilliant virtuoso of effortless grace despite his age. He won the Silver Medal at Tchaikovsky International Competition in 2015 and was granted the Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2016. His recent and […]

Jordi Savall is an exceptional figure in today’s music world. For more than fifty years, he has been bringing to the world musical wonders abandoned in the darkness of indifference and oblivion. Dedicated to researching ancient music, he reads the scores and performs them on his viola da gamba or as a conductor. His career […]

He is artistic director and principal conductor at St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra and often goes on international tours and makes recordings with them. Since 2009, he is also music director at Teatro Reggio de Parma and conductor emeritus of Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Aged 13 he entered the School for Talented Children in Leningrad to then […]

Her exceptional talent, along with the balance and maturity of her performances, have been recognised by the finest orchestras, venues and festivals around the world. She was introduced by Sir Simon Rattle when she was 16 years old to a packed Festspielhaus in Salzburg during the 2006 Easter Festival. Her performance of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto […]

Kent Nagano is known for the clarity, elegance and intelligence of his performances, which include the classical, romantic and contemporary repertoire, bringing this music to audiences worldwide through a new approach and offering a new insight into established repertoires.   He has been the main conductor at Montreal Orchestre Symphonique since 2006. In 2013, he […]

AITOR HEVIA, Violin CIBRÁN SIERRA, Violin JOSEP PUCHADES, Viola HELENA POGGIO, Cello PREMIO NACIONAL DE MÚSICA 2018 “Exquisite: precise, perfectly balanced, interpretively fresh performances, couched in consistently warm hues.” The New York Times. “The Cuarteto Quiroga has become the guardian of chamber music in Spain and the new generation of musicians. They are a model for the professionals of […]

Co-principal of Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia since 2006, he has a busy chamber schedule with his wind quintet Zoar. He graduated from ESMuc, has been a member of young orchestras like JONC, JONDE and EUYO and has collaborated with other professional groups including OBC, Liceu, ORTVE, Sinfónica del Vallés, Sinfónica de Navarra, Gulbenkian in Lisbon, […]

Roxana Schmunk is a committed choral director with wide artistic experience who uses art in her pedagogic approach. She was born in Argentina and has a degree in music specialising in musical education. Schmunk is also a higher education piano teacher and has classic singing studies.  She is in charge of the Auditorio de Tenerife’s Coro […]