Òscar’s ‘Imatges’ in the ‘Cicle de Música Sacra de Benicàssim’
Pianist Nuno Marques performs Òscar’s piano triptych Imatges in the Palm Desert Monastery Nuno Marques will perform Òscar’s Imatges and works by Bach, Debussy, Mariel Mayz and Rey Colaço at the Palm Desert Monastery in Benicàssim on the evening of the 24th of July. The Palm Desert Monastery in Benicàssim hosts the Sacred Music Cycle […]
Òscar Colomina i Bosch co-commissioned by Orquestra de València & ENSEMS Festival
The new piece will be premiered in the Festival’s 46th Edition, in September 2024 Òscar has been co-commissioned by the Orquestra de València and the Ensems Contemporary Festival to create a new orchestral piece for the festival’s 46th edition. Spain’s oldest contemporary music festival, the next edition of Ensems will take place in September 2024, […]
Vlad Waltham to illuminate St Martin-in-the-Fields Crypt with Bach & Òscar’s Microsuite nº5
Feb 8th // The charismatic cellist is set to captivate audiences at the famous church in Trafalgar Square, London, with an intimate candlelit performance featuring works by J. S. Bach and Òscar’s Microsuite nº5 Known for his “luminous tone” as hailed by Gramophone, Waltham’s performance in the legendary London Church on the 8th of February, […]
Òscar awarded 3rd Prize in K. Penderecki International Composers’ Competition
‘Open the Curtains’ wins 3rd Prize in Krzysztof Penderecki International Composers’ Competition – ARBORETUM In the aftermath of an intense final gala, Òscar was awarded the 3rd prize in the 5th edition of the Krzysztof Penderecki International Composers’ Competition-Arboretum, with his composition ‘Open the Curtains’. This internationally recognized, bi-annual competition was created by Penderecki himself, […]
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 […]
