Juan Carlos Garvayo, new president of the music section of the Ateneo de Madrid, organises a performance of Terry Riley’s “In C”, as a presentation…
Gabriel Ménendez offers a commented listening of “Nixon in China”, by John Adams, to conclude his course on minimal music at the International Institute. Tomorrow,…
Suso Saiz: “Whoever sees one of my concerts knows that they have seen something that will never happen again”. Suso Saiz, the great Spanish composer…
Thomas Adès: “If I’m conducting, I can get as close as I can to what I want”. Together with the press release, the BBVA Foundation…
Spanish pianist Fabio Álvarez performs at the International Institute of Madrid presenting “Mad Rush”, his album with music by Philip Glass. Spanish pianist Fabio Álvarez…
The Spanish pianist and composer performs tonight at the Sala Clamores in Madrid with a solo piano concert. Two years have already passed since the…
Blixa Bargeld: “Being on a tour is very much like working on an oil rig platform in the North Sea”. For once, and without serving…
Carles Santos: “The audience I’m interested in is the one that comes from pop and rock”. Today, 1 July, the pianist and composer Carles Santos…
Steve Reich: “In our [20th] century, the greatest artist who ever lived was born in Spain”. Coinciding with my review on Steve Reich‘s book Conversations,…
Steve Reich: “Tuning [ethnic instruments] to our scale is a musical violation”. Coinciding with my review on Steve Reich’s book Conversations I wanted to recall…