WILLIAM DÍAZ

Position: Trombone Professor
Categories: Jazz and Contemporary Music

He has the Professional Degree of Classic Trombone from the Amadeo Roldán Conservatory of Cuba and the Higher Title in Jazz Trombone from the Superior Conservatory of Music of A Coruña. He completed his training by attending multiple improvisation master classes in jazz music.

He has been a trombonist, percussionist and chorus girl in the Dan Den Orchestra of Cuba and the Pablo FG of Cuba.

He is a trombonist in various Galician orchestras and groups such as Son de Camagüey, Timbabana, Sergio Delgado & Cuban Brass, etc. He has also collaborated on CDs and DVDs of different orchestras and bands. 

WILLIAM DÍAZ

Trombone Professor

He has the Professional Degree of Classic Trombone from the...

ABÉ RÁBADE

Position: Piano Professor
Categories: Jazz and Contemporary Music

Graduated Cum Laude in Jazz Composition and Piano Performance from Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA), he has directed an acoustic jazz trio since 1996, formed by Pablo Martín Caminero on double bass and Bruno Pedroso on drums.

He is the author of more than 200 compositions, composer, director and is part of the teaching staff of the Esmae (Porto, Portugal).

It has a long list of awards, including the Martín Códax in the Jazz and Improvised Music Category and the Piano Performance Award from the Berklee College of Music

ABÉ RÁBADE

Piano Professor

Graduated Cum Laude in Jazz Composition and Piano Performance from...

GEVORG VARDANYAN

Position: Baroque Violin/Viola Professor
Categories: Early Music

He studied at the Higher Conservatory of Music of Malaga, where he won the Soloist Contest. He was concertmaster of the Youth Orchestra of Andalusia and participated in numerous tours.

With the Young National Orchestra of Spain, he recorded for the Naxos and Deutsche Grammophon labels. He was invited as a violist to be part of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. The following year he entered the ArtEZ Conservatory in Zwolle (The Netherlands).

In Geneva he continued his studies of baroque violin at the Haute Ecole de Musique de Genève. In Switzerland, Gevorg worked with orchestras such as OSPF and AMA.

In addition, he collaborated with GECA, l’ESN, l’OCF, Ensemble Fratres, Cappella Mediterranea, Ensemble Hexacorde, and participated in festivals such as GAIA, Archipiel, Baroqueries.

GEVORG VARDANYAN

Baroque Violin/Viola Professor

He studied at the Higher Conservatory of Music of Malaga,...

HENRIKKE RYNNING

Position: Baroque Violoncello and Viola da gamba Professor
Categories: Early Music
Web: https://cellodagamba.com/

After completing her studies of modern violoncello at the Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo, she graduated in baroque violoncello at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague (Higher Degree) and the Conservatory of Amsterdam (Master).

She continued her studies at the Haute Ecole de Musique de Genève, where she earned her Master of prawn viola. She participated as a continuist with the Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea and Milenium Orchestra, and collaborated with Les Basses Réunies, Ensemble La Fenice, Ensemble L’Arpeggiata and Arte dei Suonatori, among others.

She is a founding member of Ensemble Sopra il Basso and has been part of numerous productions in international operas. She was a guest soloist with La Voce Strumentale at the Vivarte Chaber Music Festival in Moscow.

HENRIKKE RYNNING

Baroque Violoncello and Viola da gamba Professor

After completing her studies of modern violoncello at the Barratt...

ADRIÀ GRÀCIA

Position: Harpischord Professor
Categories: Early Music

He was a repertorist pianist at the Centro Plácido Domingo de Valencia Improvement Center and pianist and harpsichordist in various operatic productions.

He was a pianist and harpsichordist at the Atelier Lyrique de l’Opéra national de Paris, at l’Amphithéâtre Bastille and at l’Opéra Garnier. Master CNSMDP, has played with various chamber music formations, such as Ensemble MATIS or La Guirlande.

As a solo harpsichordist, he won the second prize in the Pesaro Gianni Gambi Key Contest.
He was also awarded the Prix Marinette Extermann-Groux for his qualities as Master in Celebration. As a continuist, he collaborates with the Orchestra of the Palau de les Arts, Estil Concertant, the Valencia Orchestra, Millenium Orchestra or Cappella Mediterranea, among others.

ADRIÀ GRÀCIA

Harpischord Professor

He was a repertorist pianist at the Centro Plácido Domingo...

LUIS MARTÍNEZ

Position: Traverso Professor
Categories: Early Music

He studied at the Higher Conservatory of Music of Aragon, a traverse at the Higher School of Music of Catalonia (ESMUC) and later at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.

He is the founder and artistic director of La Guirlande, a group dedicated to the interpretation of music from the 18th and 19th centuries, with which he has won several international competitions.

He also won the 2nd prize in the 3rd International Berlin Bach Competition and in the II Young Aragonese Creators Awards, and the GEMA Award for best young group.

He has collaborated with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, The Bach Collektiv, Capriccio Barockorchester, Wunderkammer Berlin and Elbipolis Barockorchester Hamburg, among others.

LUIS MARTÍNEZ

Traverso Professor

He studied at the Higher Conservatory of Music of Aragon,...

IRENE DEL RÍO

Position: Oboe Professor
Categories: Early Music

After completing the professional degree training at the conservatories of Pontevedra and Santiago de Compostela, she moved to San Sebastián to continue her higher studies at the Higher Center of Music of the Basque Country – Musikene.

She has the Master in Interpretation at the Haute Ecole de Musique de Genève (Switzerland) and the Master in Interpretation specialized in the practice of ancient instruments (baroque and classical oboe).

She has been part of the Orchester Français des Jeunes Baroque and the Jeune Orchester de la Abbaye. She collaborates with various groups and orchestras such as Cappella Mediterranea, Kirchheim BachConsort, Le Banquet Celéste, Café Zimmermann, Poetic Music, Elyma, Bern Consort, Harmoniche Sfere and Le Concert d’Astrée, among others.

IRENE DEL RÍO

Oboe Professor

After completing the professional degree training at the conservatories of...

JORGE FUENTES

Position: Natural Horn Professor
Categories: Early Music

He studied professionally at the Superior Conservatory of Music of Castellón and a Master Spezialized in Historical Instruments at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.

He has collaborated with the Galician Symphony Orchestra, National and Symphony Orchestra of Catalonia, Symphony Orchestra of Vallès, Baroque Orchestra of Seville, Scintilla (Opernhaus Zurich) with historical instruments, OCL (Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne) and OCF (Chamber Orchestra of Friborg), among others.

He has played in several wind quintets, metal quintets and chamber music ensembles such as Chaarts Musik Ensemble, Camerata Zurich, Café Zimmermann and Mistral Ensemble.

He was awarded the Final Degree Award and the Euterpe Music Prize. He is also a horn professor at the Ourense Conservatory of Music.

JORGE FUENTES

Natural Horn Professor

He studied professionally at the Superior Conservatory of Music of...

MELODIE MICHEL

Position: Baroque Basson Professor
Categories: Early Music

After beginning her bassoon studies in Paris, she moved to Switzerland to continue her training and graduated in three Masters: Interpretation of modern bassoon (Zurich Higher School of Arts, ZHdK) Interpretation of historical instruments (Schola Cantorum Basiliensis) and Pedagogy ( Musikakademie Basel / Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya).

Her personal project, “Melodie Around the World”, led her to visit more than 14 countries and gave her the opportunity to study part of the local music, establishing a parallel between Ancient Music and traditional practices.

She was invited for a doctorate at the University of California Santa Cruz. He taught at the ESMAE-IPP in Porto, the ESML in Lisbon and at the Faculty of Music of the UNAM.

MELODIE MICHEL

Baroque Basson Professor

After beginning her bassoon studies in Paris, she moved to...

EREA CARBAJALES MOLINA

Position: Associate Professor of Historical Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Categories: Musicology
Erea Carbajales Molina (Ourense, 1991), with a higher degree in the specialties of Ethnomusicology, Historical Musicology and Violin at the Vigo Conservatory of Music and a Master’s Degree in compulsory secondary education teachers at the University of Vigo. He is currently carrying out his final master’s project on Spanish Modernism in the 19th century with the musicologist Teresa Cascudo, in the context of the Master’s Degree in Applied Musicology at the University of La Rioja. She has attended various editions of the Music Course in Compostela in the specialty of Musicology with José López Calo – receiving a scholarship in the 2016 edition.
 
As a musicologist she has worked for the Dos Acordes company developing research support tasks. His field of research has been focused on the study of video game music, a subject that he has dealt with in a series of conferences given at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Vigo – MARCO (2016), at the Professional Conservatory of Music of Ourense ( 2017), in the Degree in Online Music UNIR (2018), in the Sindicato del Cómic de Ourense (2018), in the ICCWeek in Ourense (2020) and in the JAM Virtual Musicology Conference in Salamanca (2021).
 
Beyond the interactive industry, he also shows great interest in Epic and Trailer Music, a theme that he developed in his work From Wagner to Epic Music: process of creation and commercialization of the new musical genres of the 21st century under the tutelage of the Dr. Carolina Queipo.
 
Since 2017, she has been the host of the popular music podcast on musicology and musical research Anónimo IV together with the composer and pianist Brais González Pérez. Throughout its five seasons, they have had the participation of musicologists, interpreters and musical disseminators such as Conrado Xalabarder, Marina Hervás, Agustín Castilla-Ávila and Abraham Cupeiro, among others. Likewise, since September 2020 she has participated as a collaborator in the program Lambóns viaxeiros of Radio Gallega with a section on musical instruments of the world.
 
She currently collaborates with the Music Bands Commission (SEdeM) as head of communication and as a member of the organizing committee of the III International Congress of said institution.
 
In her role as an interpreter, she combines her work and her academic training with acting as a violinist in the Vigo 430 Symphony Orchestra, the Vigo 430 Baroque Orchestra and the Caspervek group in which, in addition, she works as a pedagogical advisor for their didactic projects.

EREA CARBAJALES MOLINA

Associate Professor of Historical Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Erea Carbajales Molina (Ourense, 1991), with a higher degree in...

FERNANDO BUIDE

Position: Composition Professor
Categories: Composition

Master of Music (Composition and Music Theory) by Carnegie Mellon University, Master of Musical Arts (Composition) by Yale University and Doctor of Musical Arts by the same university, has seen his music programmed by a large part of the main Spanish orchestras ( Euskadi, Bilbao, Navarra, Madrid Symphony, Seville, Rtve, etc.) as well as other foreigners such as the Pittsburgh or Minnesota Symphony.

Among other awards, he has the AEOS-BBVA, the Michael Friedmann for research at Yale University or the Harry Archer award for orchestral composition. 

FERNANDO BUIDE

Composition Professor

Master of Music (Composition and Music Theory) by Carnegie Mellon...

CRISTÓBAL SOLER

Position: Conducting Associate Professor
Categories: Conducting

Considered one of the most important conductors of his generation, criticism has been unanimous in highlighting his charisma and interpretative depth, as well as a precise and consolidated conducting technique.

He has been six seasons titular conductor of the Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid. After completing his higher studies in composition and orchestra conducting, he studied the Master in Orchestra Conducting at the University of Munich, with the highest marks.

He has been musical artistic director and founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the University of Valencia (1995-2010), which won the 1st Prize of the International Symphony Orchestra Contest, held in Vienna in 1998. 

CRISTÓBAL SOLER

Conducting Associate Professor

Considered one of the most important conductors of his generation,...

BORIS PERRENOUD

Position: Guest Conducting Professor
Categories: Conducting

Boris Perrenoud was born in Switzerland in 1966. The son of the composer Jean-Frédéric Perrenoud, he began to study violin at the age of 6 and gave his first concerts as a soloist in Switzerland and abroad at the age of 10.

He conducted his first concert at the age of 14 and was chosen at age 17 to conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Salzburg. At age 19, he received his diploma of professional ability in violin theory and music at the Neuchâtelois Conservatory.

He continued his studies in the conducting class at the Konservatorium der Stadt Wien, Privat Universität (Austria) and obtained his diploma with distinction.

He is currently director of the Wiener Musikakademie.

BORIS PERRENOUD

Guest Conducting Professor

Boris Perrenoud was born in Switzerland in 1966. The son...

Álvaro Rodríguez Carballo

Position: Production and management professor
Categories: Production and Management
First staggered in Galicia in Musical Production and Management and Performing Arts. He is a senior technician in Son for Audiovisuals and Shows from the EAV and a professional degree in Bagpipes from the CMUS Vigo.
He currently combines his teaching work with cultural management, directing projects such as the Ciudad de Pontevedra Chamber Music Festival, Manuel Quiroga Music Course, various conferences and activities of the Association of Galician Bagpipers as well as various projects of a European nature such as the Terraza Europa ” Cultural democracy, a practice of social transformation” of the European Parliament.
He was also trained in various fields related to culture: Specialization course in Creation and Management of Cultural and Artistic Companies (IGECA), Living Heritage and Sustainable Development (UNESCO), various Cultural Management courses of the Galician Association of Management Professionals Cultural or Agile Project Management.

Álvaro Rodríguez Carballo

Production and management professor

First staggered in Galicia in Musical Production and Management and...

Marina Penas Chaves

Position: Pedagogy Professor
Categories: Pedagogy

Marina Penas Chaves was born in Vilagarcía de Arousa (Pontevedra). In 2014 he obtained with honors the Higher Degree in Music in the specialty of Pedagogy of Language and Musical Teaching at the CSM of Vigo. One year later, in the same educational center, finishes with outstanding the Superior Degree of Music in the Singing specialty. He takes numerous courses in Musical Didactics and Musical Language with Jos Wuytack, Violeta Hemsy de Gaínza, Emilio Molina, Anna Alegre Vals or Lola Bosom among others. Receive classes from prestigious singing teachers, highlighting Montserrat Caballé, Mariella Devia, Carlos Álvarez, Alicia Nafé, Giacomo Prestia, Lorena Valero or Roberto Accurso; and takes courses with great repertoirers, highlighting Ricardo Estrada, Manuel Burgueras or Carlos César Rodríguez.

In 2015 he won the Second Honorable Mention for Musical Excellence from the Xunta de Galicia and publishes his first album entitled Cantos da Terra. In April 2017 he participated in the Cycle Novos Talentos Musicais 2017 organized by Compostela Sound and the culture area of the University of Santiago de Compostela. She made her national debut in opera in 2016 with the character Anna de Nabucco at the Theater Foundation of Vigo in the lyrical season of Vigo. Later he plays the roles of Countess of Ceprano and Giovanna de Rigoletto (2017), the Lady of Lady Macbeth de Macbeth (2018) and Berta from Il Barbieri di Siviglia (2019). Performs various zarzuelas highlighting the roles of Cantaora in La Verbena de la Paloma (2020), Rosa in Los Carnations and Paloma in El Barberillo de Lavapiés. He has performed as a soloist La Petite Rossini’s Messe Solennelle, Mozart’s Requiem in D minor, the Coronation Mass by Mozart and the children’s opera show The Ghost Ship co-produced by the Oviedo. He has been the protagonist of the musical Balansiyyà by maestro José Rafael Pascual Vilaplana, which has traveled a good part of the Galician and Alicante geography. Too a collaborated with numerous music bands in concert of opera, zarzuela, bands sound and Galician music, recording several discs.

Marina Penas Chaves

Pedagogy Professor

Marina Penas Chaves was born in Vilagarcía de Arousa (Pontevedra)....

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