Alberto Urroz’s first performance of Bach’s Goldberg Variations, which will take him on tour in Spain and Europe in 2024 and 2025, took place on an impressive ephemeral stage built for the occasion in the Roman Ruins of Andelo, as part of the XX International Music Festival of Mendigorria. The project, designed by the brilliant … [Read more…]
Alberto Urroz and Vadim Tchijik performed Brahms’ Sonatas for violin and piano with great success at the Manuel de Falla Auditorium in Granada. As part of the “Piano con Sabor” series, Alberto Urroz and Vadim Tchijik offered this milestone of the violin and piano repertoire and signed their first copies of the Ibs Classical CD … [Read more…]
Pauline Inspired, the long-awaited new recording by Laure de Marcellus and Alberto Urroz featuring songs written by and for the great 19th century Spanish-French diva, composer and muse, Pauline García Viardot, is now available for streaming on the usual channels: iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, etc. This extraordinary selection of songs features world premieres such as some … [Read more…]
The 43rd International EPTA Conference, organized in Madrid by EPTA Spain under the presidency of Alberto Urroz, appointed Conference CEO and European President of the European Piano Teachers Association for the 2020-2021 academic year, was held with great success despite the difficult global situation due to the pandemic. The Conference was attended by more than … [Read more…]
In March 2022, Pauline Inspired, Alberto Urroz and Laure de Marcellus’ first album collaboration, will be released internationally on the Centaur Records label. This project, conceived and recorded when most countries were under lockdown due to the pandemic, presents an extraordinary collection of beautiful melodies, many unknown and never recorded, written by and for the … [Read more…]
Alberto Urroz will close on February 3 the cycle called “Nineteenth-century Spanish piano music: a proposed canon”. The program features piano works by Martín Sánchez Allú, Juan Bautista Pujol, Chopin and Liszt. It is a tribute to works inspired by stage music, especially operas by Donizetti, Bellini, Gounod, Verdi and zarzuela by Gaztambide. The concert … [Read more…]
“Arkadia – meetings with the Maestro” is an international festival of excellence to promote training in classical music performance by the hand of Maestro Alberto Urroz. Arkadia was born from the need to reorient the current musical education where rush and interests outside of music are breaking the chain of knowledge and musical values transmitted … [Read more…]
Within the XV program of the prestigious Portuguese festival “Terras sem sombra”, Alberto Urroz accompanies the Filipina soprano Manila Adap in an exceptional journey from the most recognized Filipino songs (Kundiman) to classics of the western repertoire for soprano. “Traveling Heart: Love and Lullaby Songs in the East and in the West” features songs by … [Read more…]
The second commercial recording for IBS Classical will be entirely dedicated to the sonatas of D. Scarlatti. This new recording took place from September 11 to 14, 2017 at the Manuel de Falla Auditorium in Granada and is expected to be available by fall 2018. Alberto Urroz has performed successfully tributes to Scarlatti Sonatas in … [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…]
