A spectacular illumination of the impressive Escadaria das Pereiras spot in the beautiful town of Ponte de Lima in Portugal was the outdoor setting of a Scarlatti sonatas recital, a selection of Goyescas by Granados and Liszt’s Sonata in B minor. The Festival Percursos Festival of Ponte de Lima featured great artists such as António … [Read more…]
The final date of the concert Tribute to Granados organized in collaboration with the embassies of Spain and the Philippines to celebrate the 70 years of Spanish-Filipino friendship was established on December 13, 2017. The concert, from which tickets were sold out plenty in advance, was presented by the ambassadors of the Philippines and Spain … [Read more…]
Alberto Urroz performed the Schumann Quintet Op. 44 with the Diapente Quartet with great success at the opening of the festival. He also participated with the Spanish-Filipino soprano Andión Fernández and the Diapente Quartet in the emotional second recital of the festival where the commissioned work by composer J. Ching, based in Berlin, Städchen, Erlchen, … [Read more…]
The doctoral thesis «Optimization of the teaching-learning process of the pianistic technique: models to develop the efficiency in the interpretation of the studies Op. 299 of C. Czerny (1791-1857)», defended by Alberto Urroz on July 12, 2017 at the University Alfonso X el Sabio, has obtained the qualification of Outstanding «cum laude». On October 4, … [Read more…]
Dear friends and fans: After my last recital in Lisbon, one of the concerts I have enjoyed the most in my life, on December 5, 2016, I decided to take a voluntary sabbatical, away from the concert halls and partially from teaching, until the end of June 2017. I need time and tranquility to rest, … [Read more…]
Alberto Urroz offers his personal homage to the figure of Enrique Granados during the month of August with solo piano recitals at the Mendigorría Festival (day 7) and the Seminari Cervera-Jordà in Lleida, the home city of Granados (day 11). Continuing in the antipodes, in the capital of the Philippines, Manila (day 21), the concert … [Read more…]
The Mendigorria International Music Festival will open its 13th edition with a violin and piano recital by Vadim Tchijik and Alberto Urroz, with works by Mendelssohn, Dvorak and Janacek. During eleven days the festival will offer recitals by artists of recognized international prestige, two conferences around the figure of Enrique Granados on the centenary of … [Read more…]
Alberto Urroz participates in the II Conference on Música Isabelina by offering a recital at the Museum of Romanticism in Madrid on April 12 and 14 with works by Martín Sánchez Allú and Juan Bautista Pujol. The Professional Conservatory of Music “Arturo Soria”, in collaboration with the National Museum of Romanticism, organizes these days of … [Read more…]
On the occasion of the Ingres Exhibition, will take place in the Auditorium of the Prado Museum the concert El violin de Ingres on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. The violinist Vadim Tchijik and the pianist Alberto Urroz will perform a selection of pieces that will allow us to delve into the facet … [Read more…]
Alberto Urroz presents Sound&Silence from the 9th annual Mendigorría Music Festival at the EPTA International Conference in Amsterdam on October 25, 2015.
