Invitation for Òscar to act as jury of the 3rd Young Musician Competition in València
The biannual competition is organised by the Valencian Youth Orchestra (JOGV) To judge the competition, the Institut Valencià de Cultura appoints a panel made up of the Director of Music of the Valencian Culture Institute, Marga Landete, the artistic and musical director of the Valencian Youth Orchestra (JOGV), Pablo Rus Broseta, and three renowned personalities […]
Alexey Sychev brings ‘Imatges’ back to València in his Iturbi Festival return concert
On the 30th of October, at L’Almudí, València Imagined in Massarrojos (València) and finished in Madrid (January 2021), Imatges is a collection of three pieces which were inspired by famous landmarks in the city of València and its surroundings, and by the sensuous poetry of Vicent Andrés Estellés (Burjassot, 1924 – València, 1993). Each of […]
Òscar’s ‘Down Fifth Avenue’ toured by the Royal Academy’s Manson Ensemble
The piece was commissioned by the Academy to celebrate its 200 anniversary Down Fifth Avenue was commissioned as part of the RAM200 initiative, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the foundation of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and was premiered at the Royal Academy on the 20th of October 2020. The piece was dedicated, with […]
Alvaro Albiach tours two of Òscar’s large ensemble works with the Jove Orquestra de la Generalitat Valenciana
They will perform ‘The Blue Flask’ and ‘Clothes Crying Slow, Dirty Tears’ Conductor Álvaro Albiach will take the Jove Orquestra de la Generalitat Valenciana on their Summer tour, incorporating into their programme two of Òscar’s works for large ensemble: The Blue Flask, and Clothes Crying Slow, Dirty Tears. The tour will take them to Alicante’s […]
‘Echo & Narcissus’ performed by the Orquestra de València
The orchestra gave the Valencian premiere of the work in the Palau de les Arts, 12.05.2022 Reviews: Antonio Gascó: Codalario ‘There is an anxiety in the first divisi of the work, with incisive seconds and tremolos, in the highest register of first and second violins, ending with a subtle atmosphere which seems to want to […]
‘Imatges’ recibirá su estreno en las semifinales del Concurso Internacional Iturbi, el 27 & 28 de junio
Descrita como ‘Una obra memorable que pasará a la historia’ por Òscar Oliver, Coordinador del Premi Iturbi, la obra para piano solo es un encargo de la Diputació de València y del Premi Iturbi para celebrar el 40 aniversario de la creación del concurso. Pianistas de 15 países ultiman su preparación para el Premio Iturbi […]
The Ensemble Moonwinds Simfònic tours Òscar’s ‘The Blue Flask’
After a concert in Godella, the ensembles visits the Philharmonic Society of Castelló in a programme featuring pianist Josep Colom and violinist Krzystof Wisniewski as concertmaster Moonwinds Simfònic, is a new project that brings together three projects linked to the clarinetist Joan Enric Lluna: the Ensemble Moonwinds (which he founded and leads), the Festival de […]
Trío Arbós will perform two of Òscar’s Nocturnes in CNDM’s XXI Ciclo de Música Actual
After performing ‘Rotting Wood and Damaged Iron’ and ‘Through the Wound’ in Madrid’s Auditorio400, the ensemble takes these works to Badajoz The Trio Arbós, ensemble winner of the Spanish National Prize for Music in 2013, will perform Òscar’s ‘Rotten Wood and Damaged Iron’ and ‘Through the Wound’ in their upcoming concert in Badajoz. The pieces […]
‘Imatges’, Òscar’s new piano work, a commission from the Iturbi International Piano Competition
Imatges, was commissioned by the Diputació de València and the Iturbi International Piano Competition to be the contemporary work for the competition’s 40th anniversary edition, which will be held in València in late June, 2021. Imagined in Massarrojos (València) and finished in Madrid (January 2021), Imatges is a collection of three pieces which were inspired […]
