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Born in Liverpool, Nicholas was a chorister at the city’s Metropolitan Cathedral before studying Modern Languages at Cambridge and a postgraduate course in voice at the RAM in London, where he was recently appointed Associate. He has since been in constant demand both in the UK and further afield in a wide range of concert, […]
En Asamblea de fecha 4 de diciembre de 2000 celebrada en el Conservatorio Superior de Música de S/C de Tenerife se eligen a las tres personas, que según se había establecido, serían las responsables de la dirección de la Banda de Música de la Federación. Según las votaciones en sobre cerrado resultan elegidos: Don Agustín […]
Born in Fribourg, Switzerland in 1975, he studied at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Salamanca with Juan José Diego and graduated with a “Premio Extraordinario de Piano”. He later moved to Budapest where for five years he studied at the Franz Liszt Academy with Rita Wagner, Péter Nagy and Férenc Rados. He received different grants from the Fundación Caixa […]
Leading chamber-musician, solo-cellist, orchestral principal and renowned teacher, Richard Lester is the cellist of the Gould Piano Trio. Previously he was for 17 years a member of the Florestan Trio, a founder-member of the ensemble Domus and has been a member of Hausmusik and the London Haydn Quartet. Equally at home on both period instruments […]
He was born in Moscow into a family with a well-established musical tradition. His concerto debut came at the age of eight, moving right after to the UK to study at the Yehudi Menuhin School. Highlights of his concerto performances include London Philharmonic, Academy of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Royal Philharmonic, Philharmonia, BBC Scottish […]
Charlie Moreno is a bass player, composer, producer and clinician born in Gran Canaria who has lived in mainland Spain, both in Madrid and Barcelona for nearly 20 years. He has taken classes with great musicians of the jazz scene including Russell Malone, Gary Grainger, Yellowjackets, Dave Weckl, Tom Kennedy, Richard Bona, Richie Goods, Victor Bailey […]
Music is one of the main values of any given culture. Indeed, we know it is the identity of the peoples. “Havana Vibes” is a musical project based on different musical varieties from diverse countries. It not only aims to be a musical itinerary but a life one too. Cuban, contemporary classical music, jazz and […]
CJS Reunion comes about as a tribute to Canarian jazz composers and also with the aim of paying homage to our jazz musical heritage. They are the support band for the ceremony of the Canarias Jazz Showroom awards. They will be joined by the great tap-dancer and body percussion artist Jep Meléndez. A show full […]
The origin of the record Private joke by Ancor Miranda goes back to 2007, although it all started with an unpretentious approach to piano and harmony. My changes of residence during all these years took me from by native village in Tenerife to living in Barcelona for more than a decade plus two years in Belgium, which […]
An outstanding pianist, composer and producer, he is widely regarded as the greatest revelation in Polish jazz of the last decade. Thanks to his thorough classical training he feels free to improvise and so creates new musical landscapes to which he contributes timbre, eloquence and harmony of his own. The result is a subtle, often […]
José Herrero graduated in Art History and music teaching from the University of La Laguna, and has been the conductor of the Camerata Lacunensis since 2000, with which he has achieved 27 awards, both national and international. Renowned as a composer, his music is performed by national and international choirs. He has also conducted different […]