Marta casals biography

Biography

MARTA CASALS SOLÉ, soprano

Born in Barcelona. To the 10 he had his first contact with music. Al 2007 Professional Grade ended Guitar to Conservatory of Barcelona, where he also began his carrer with singing.

He studied at the Grado Superior de Canto Esmuc, the Catalonia College of Music, with the mezzo-soprano MIireia Pint y, Registration obtaining Honor.Ha performed Lied Master-class with baritone Juan-Martín Roy pianist Wolfram Rieger and. Master-Class singing with Cynthia Sanner, Montserrat Caballé and Josep Bros. Currently continues his vocal training with soprano Begoña Alberdi and pianist Josep Buforn.

Al 2010 won first prize in the competition10s Music Performance Awards Girona. Al 2013 Finalist and winner of Best Performance by a Catalan work to VI International Singing Competition Lyrical Brothers PlanCity Balaguer. Al 2014 is the semifinalist III International Singing Competition Elda.

Soprano solo in oratori has realitzado the Shout for joy YVespreae Solennes of Confessore from Mozart. He has also sung Carmina Burana Karl Orff and

Marta Casals Istomin

Puerto Rican musician (born 1936)

Marta Casals Istomin

Marta Casals Istomin (2007)

Birth nameMarta Montañez Martínez
Born (1936-11-02) November 2, 1936 (age 88)
Humacao, Puerto Rico
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Musician and member of the Manhattan School of Music's board of directors
Instrument(s)Violin and cello

Musical artist

Marta Casals Istomin (born November 2, 1936), who uses the surnames of her first husband, Pablo Casals, and her second husband, Eugene Istomin, is a musician from Puerto Rico, and the former president of the Manhattan School of Music. She served as artistic director of the Kennedy Center from 1980 to 1990.

Early years

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Montañez and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Casals Istomin was born Marta Montañez Martínez in Humacao, Puerto Rico, to a family of amateur musicians. As a child she was influenced by musical surroundings which were instrumental in the development of her love for music. S

Chairman of the jury

Arie Van Lysebeth

Belgium, °1938

Arie Van Lysebeth was the President of the Jury of the Queen Elisabeth Competition from 1996 to 2018. He took up the violin at the age of four. He completed his higher education at the Brussels Conservatory in music theory, bassoon, chamber music, and orchestral conducting. Following a competition, he was appointed bassoon soloist of the Belgian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra. Two years later, he came joint first in the Prague International Bassoon Contest. He also studied conducting under Bruno Maderna in Salzburg and under Pierre Boulez in Switzerland. Starting in 1970, he conducted the Flemish Chamber Orchestra, both in Belgium and abroad. As a guest conductor, he has appeared with the major Belgian orchestras as well as with symphony orchestras in the United States of America, Argentina, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Germany. He has performed with many famous soloists, including Igor Oistrakh, José Van Dam, Murray Perahia, and Augustin Dumay. From 1995 to 2004 he was the regular conductor of the S

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