ACADEMIC STUDIES

-PhD in Musical Composition, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal, 2014.

-Título Superior de Música en la Especialidad de Composición, Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, 2006.

-Master, M.M.Jazz Composition The Boston Conservatory, Boston, MA, 2001.

-Bachelor' Degree, B.A. Jazz Composition Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA, 1997.

-Diploma, Aula de Música del Conservatori del Liceo, 1994.

-Curses of solfège, theory and cello, Conservatori Municipal de Música de Barcelona, 1984/1994.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

-Music theory and cello teacher at the Music Academy 'Tarantella', Barcelona, Spain.

-Private teacher of analysis, music theory, music history and ear training.

RESEARCH AREAS

-Electronic music

-Composition

-Music Analysis

SCHOLARSHIPS

-Curso Internacional de Composición Villafranca del Bierzo, Spain, 2006.

-Schloss Solitude Summer Course, Stuttgard, Germany, 2005.

-International Ferienkurse Für Neue Musik, Darmstadt, Germany, 2004.

-Berklee College of Music International Network Scholarship, Boston , USA, 1995/1997

-AIE (Asociación de Intérpretes y Ejecutantes), 1993/1994.

PRIZES

-First prize at the International Composers Competition "City-Sound Silence", Dresden, Germany, 2005.

-First prize at the 'Concurs Internacional Joves Compositors Joan Guinjoan', Barcelona, Spain, 2003.

COMPETITION JURY MEMBER

-Jury member at the Young Composers Competition at the Music Biennale, Koper, Slovenia, 2010.

PUBLICATIONS

CD's

- Quartet en MI, Bats Quartet (Bats Quartet, 2002).

- Quintet de Vent n.1, Zauber Quintet (El Senyor Guindilla, 2003).

Scores

-Estudi de Proporcions 4, Revista Quodlibet n.43, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain, 2009.

Writings

-'Technical Problematics on Deformacions n.2 for Piano, Sensors and Live Electronics', eContact, The Canadian Electroacoustic Community's Online Journal of Electroacoustics,

http://cec.sonus.ca/econtact/13_2/robuste_sensors.html

Lectures

-'Musica nello spazio, lo spazio nella musica: nascita e morte delle tradizioni.' Music Biennale Koper, Slovenia, 2010

'Spatial dimensions on music; compositional techniques and electroacoustic possibilities', Music Biennale Koper, Slovenia, 2008.

-'Eppur si muove y la relación del espacio y el timbre', Festival Internacional Smash de Música Contempránea, Salamanca, Spain, 2011.

PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC FESTIVALS

-Festival Nou Sons de Música Contemporanea 2005 Barcelona, Spain .

-Festival Nou Sons de Música Contemporanea 2010, Barcelona, Spain.

-Ciclo de Conciertos Phonos 2009, barcelona, Spain.

-Biennale Koper 2008.

-Festival Internacional Smash de Música Contempránea 2010.

-Musik Festival für Aktuelle Musik, Hamburg, 2007.

-Frankfurt/Main, Frankfurt, 2006.

-Festival Temporada Alta, Girona, Spain, 2004.

-Festival de Música Contemporánea de Vigo, Spain, 2005.

-Festival Música de Hoy, La Pedrera, Barcelona, 2009.

-Gaida Festival (Vilnius,Lithuania), 2010.

-Museum of Aplied arts in Vilnius, 2010

-Ciclo de Música Contemporânea da Guarda ,Portugal,Teatro Municipal da Guarda, 2010.

REFERENCES AND REVIEWS ABOUT MY WORKS

- Revista Musical Catalana: 'Nous Compositors al CCCB', Barcelona, 2002.

- Revista Musical Catalana: 'Concert Associació Catalana de Compositiors' 2003.

- La Vanguardia, Barcelona, 'Nuevos Talentos en el Festival Nou Sons' 2004.

- La Vanguardia: 'Música Contemporánea en Barcelona', 2008.

- Catálogo Premio Román Gubern de Cine Ensayo, UAB, Barcelona, 2009.

- Spectrum. Volume 5, Dublín, Junio 2008

- Catálogo Canarias Media Fest 0, Gran Canaria, 2008.

- Pantalla CCCB, un mes un artista: Centro Cultura Contemporánea de Barcelona, Febrero 2008.

- http://www.blogsandocs.com/?p=276

- http://amalgamacine.blogspot.com/

- http://www.experimentalconversations.com/reviews/395/margenes-09

LIST OF WORKS

Full orchestra

- Polynesia,2012 (rev. 2014)

- Impressions Estiuenques.2001, 10'

Commissioned by the Melrose Symphony Orchestra.

Electroacoustic Music

-Musical Situation 1, with octophonic spatialization, 2012, 22'

Premiered at the Departamento de Comunicação é Arte, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal, 2012.

-Topos, with octophonic spatialization, 2012. 6'

Premiered at the Departamento de Comunicação é Arte, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal, 2012.

-Electronic Studio n.1, quadraphonic spatialization, 2005-2006, 9'

Premiered at the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, Spain, 2006.

Video

-Campanes de Llum/ Profanaciones (video by Oriol Sánchez Puig), for piano, vibrafon and tape, 2006. (20')

Premiered at the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, Spain, 2006.

-Texture/ Colapso (video by Olga Oliveira), electroacoustic piece for 4 or 8 channels, 2011. 9'

Premiered at the Departamento de Comunicação é Arte, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal, 2012.

Installations

-Ether 006/ Visions of Machbeth (video by Markus Selg), electroacoustic piece for 8 channels, 2012, 20'

Premiered at the EM-Hören, TU Berlin, 2013.

Chamber music

- Quartet en Mi. Saxophon quartet, for soprano, alto, tenor and bariton saxophones, 2002, 16' Commissioned by Bats Quartet, Barcelona, Spain.

Premiered by Bats Quartet at the "Casal de Joves de Manresa", Spain, 1999.

- Quintet de Vent n.1, for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and f. horn, 2002, 17' Commissioned by Zauber Quintet, Barcelona, Spain.

Premiered by Zauber Quintet at Centre Cultural de Santpedor, Manresa, Spain, 2002.

-Estudi de Proporcions n.1 "12 ", for 2 clarinets in Bb (2nd doubles bass clar.), 2 f. horns, 2 violins, viola, cello and and percussion, 2002, 10'

Commissioned by Associació Catalana de Compositors, Barcelona, Spain. Premiered by Ensemble Obert at CCCB, Barcelona, Spain, 2002.

-Estudi de Proporcions n.2 "Kreise in Kreis", for acordion soloist, flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto saxophon, trumpet in C, guitar, violin, contrabass and piano, 2003, 17'

Premired by Ensembe Embut at the Sala d'Orquestra de l'Esmuc, 2003.

-Estudi de Proporcions n.3 "Mercè", for Bb clarinet, violin, cello and piano, 2003-2004, 15'

Premiered by BCN Grup Instrumental at Esmuc, Spain. 2004.

-Estudi de Proporcions n.4 "Haiku", for flute in C (doubling alto flute), Bb clarinet (doubling bass clar.), violin, cello and piano, 2005, 10'

Commissioned by the "Festival Nou Sons", Barcelona, Spain.

Premiered by Trigger Ensemble für Neue Musik, Auditori de Barcelona, 2004.

-Estudi de Proporcions n.5, for violin, cello and piano,2006, 15'

Premiered by Trio Elole, Dreden, Germany, 2006.

-Eppur si Muove, for flute in C (doubling alto flute), Bb clarinet (doubling bass clar.), guitar, violin, cello and piano, 2010, 16'

Commissioned by the Festival Nou Sons, Barcelona, Spain.

Premiered by Ensemble Smash at Auditori de Barcelona, Spain, 2010.

Solo Pieces

-Deformacios n.1, for sensors, live electronics (MaxMSP), Ambisonics and quadraphonic spatialization, 2008-2009, 12'

Premiered by Jordi Sánchez Puig at Fundació Phonos, Barcelona, 2008.

-Deformacios n.2,for piano, sensors, live electronics (MaxMSP), Ambisonics and quadraphonic spatialization, 2008-2009, 17'

Premiered by Jordi Sánchez Puig at the Music Biennale 2008, Koper, Slovenia, 2008.

-Poética (Supongo), for guitar, 2012, 16'

Commissioned by Smash Ensemble, Salamanca, Spain.

Premiered by Bertran Chevarría, Hospedería Fonseca, salamanca, Spain, 2012.

- A e io, for Cello, 2013, 13'

- Pieza para Marimba, for marimba, 2013, 12'

-"...es una cosa muy rara...", for piano, 2014, ca. 15'