José Río‑ParejaComposer
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  • V-01-2014. Premiere of a new ensemble work for flute, oboe, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, viola and cello commissioned by the Kölner Philharmonie (Cologne Philharmonic Hall) to be performed by the ensemble recherche.
  • V-12-2013. Premiere of a new piece for solo violin commissioned by the concertmaster of the Spanish Radio Symphony Orchestra Miguel Borrego to be performed at the IX Mostra Sonora de Sueca, Spain.
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  • XII-30-2012. Radio broadcasting by Radio Clásica-Radio Nacional de España of Carácter performed by Ensemble NeoArs Sonora.
  • XII-19-2012. El devenir de la euforia (y la melancolía) performed by the Ensemble NeoArs Sonora at the Conservatorio Profesional de Música "Narciso Yepes", Lorca, Spain.
  • XII-18-2012. El devenir de la euforia (y la melancolía) performed by the Ensemble NeoArs Sonora at the Convento de San Juan de Dios, Olivenza, Spain.
  • XII-17-2012. Premiere of El devenir de la euforia (y la melancolía) -the becoming of euphoria (and melancholia)-, an ensemble work for flute, clarinet, horn, violin, cello & piano commissioned by the Ensemble NeoArs Sonora with fundings from the Instituto Nacional de las Artes Escénicas y de la Música [INAEM], at the Plenary Hall of Badajoz, Spain.
  • XII-01-2012. The Kölner Philharmonie (Cologne Philharmonic Hall) has commissioned him a new work to be premiered by the ensemble recherche inside its festival EIGHT BRIDGES | Music for Cologne.
  • XI-10-2012. Radio Clásica-Radio Nacional de España (The Spanish National Radio) presents his new portrait CD in its program "Music of Spain" (click on the previous link to hear the presentation).
  • VI-14-2012. New portrait CD on Verso label performed by Trío Arbós. This recording includes Carácter (2010) for bass clarinet, violin, cello and piano, Entheos (2011) for cello, Marginal (2010) for cello and piano, Red threads of desire (2003) for piano, and the Piano Trio "La rivière sans socle" (2009). For more information visit verso.es & diverdi.com.
  • III-25-2012. Radio broadcasting by Radio Clásica-Radio Nacional de España of Entheos performed by José Miguel Gómez.
  • II-01-2012. Piano Trio "La rivière sans socle" performed by Trio Kandinsky included in a new CD titled "Estrenes a la Pedrera IV" published by Catalunya Caixa Foundation.
  • I-09-2012. Carácter performed by Ensemble Neoars Sonora at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Auditorio 400), Madrid, Spain.
  • XII-01-2011. Carácter performed by Grup Instrumental de València conducted by Joan Cerveró at the Palau de les Arts, Valencia, Spain.
  • XI-26-2011. Carácter performed by Grup Instrumental de València conducted by Joan Cerveró at L'Auditori, Barcelona, Spain.
  • XI-17-2011. Red Threads of Desire performed by pianist Lluïsa Espigolé at the XXXII Encontre Internacional de Compositors - Festival Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
  • XI-10-2011. Carácter performed by Grup Instrumental de València conducted by Joan Cerveró at the Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain.
  • XI-08-2011. Carácter performed by Grup Instrumental de València conducted by Joan Cerveró at the Auditorio de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.
  • X-26-2011. Red Threads of Desire performed by pianist Lluïsa Espigolé at the Institut d'Estudis Nord-Americans in Barcelona, Spain.
  • IX-21-2011. Austrian premiere of Temperamento performed by Ensemble Residencias conducted by Mauricio Sotelo at Klangspuren Festival, ORF TIROL KULTURHAUS, Innsbruck, Austria.
  • VI-22-2011. Studio recording session of the Piano Trio "La Rivière sans Socle" and Carácter by the Trío Arbós and Carlos Gálvez Taroncher.
  • VI-21-2011. Studio recording session of Marginal and the Piano Trio "La Rivière sans Socle" by the Trío Arbós.
  • VI-20-2011. Studio recording session of Entheos and Red Threads of Desire by the Trío Arbós.
  • IV-23-2011. Premiere of Entheos performed by cellist José Miguel Gómez, at the 50th Cuenca Religious Music Week, Museum of Abstract Art, Cuenca, Spain.
  • IV-10-2011. Tsintskaro performed by Robert Huw Morgan in St. Mark's Church Berkeley, California, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their concert series.
  • XII-19-2010. Radio broadcasting by Radio Clásica-Radio Nacional de España of Temperamento.
  • XII-03-2010. Carácter performed by Trío Arbós & clarinetist Carlos Gálvez at the Salle Giacometti of the UNESCO in Paris, France.
  • XII-02-2010. Monographic concert by Trío Arbós at the Colegio de España in Paris. The Trío Arbós will perform Red Threads of Desire (2003) for piano solo, the Piano Trio "La rivière sans socle" (2009)*, Marginal (2010)* for cello and piano, and the premiere of Carácter (2010)** for bass clarinet, violin, cello and piano. Character has been commissioned by the Spanish National Institute of Performing Arts and Music (INAEM-Ministry of Culture) and the Colegio de España in Paris. For the premiere of this piece Trío Arbós will be joined by clarinetist Carlos Gálvez. (*French Premiere **World Premiere)
  • III-10-2010. Premiere of a new work titled Marginal, written for David Apellániz & Alberto Rosado, cello and piano duo. This work has been comissioned by Festival Nous Sons of L'Auditori with fundings from the CONCA (Catalan National Arts and Culture Council).
  • III-01-2010. Premiere of Temperamento by the Ensemble Residencias (Roberto Fabbriciani, fl., Carlos Gálvez, bass cl., Trío Arbós & Trío Neopercusión) conducted by Mauricio Sotelo, commissioned by Centro para la Difusión de la Música Contemporánea "CDMC", that will be performed at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid.
  • XI-02-2009. Tsintskaro performed in Los Angeles, as a part of a recital by Robert Huw Morgan for the L.A. chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
  • X-19-2009. Premiere of the Piano Trio "La Rivière sans Socle" by the Trio Kandinsky commissioned by Caixa Catalunya Foundation, for the opening of Aristide Maillol's exhibition in Gaudi's La Pedrera.
  • X-16-2009. Studio recording of the Piano Trio "La Rivière sans Socle" by the Trio Kandinsky.
  • V-25-2009. Radio broadcasting by WDR (Western German Broadcasting) of the String Quartet "Tempus Fluidum" performed by Arditti String Quartet.
  • IV-26-2009. German premiere of the String Quartet "Tempus Fluidum" in Witten new music days (Wittener Tage) performed by the Arditti String Quartet.
  • XI-26-2008. The Spanish National Institute of Performing Arts and Music (INAEM-Ministry of Culture) and the Colegio de España in Paris have granted him with the 2008 Musical Composition Prize. The award consists of financing the commissioning of a work for ensemble that will be interpreted in Paris and Spain.
  • X-26-2008. String Quartet "Tempus Fluidum" in Belgium's Transit New Music Festival performed by Arditti String Quartet.
  • V-22-2008. String Quartet "Tempus Fluidum" in Valencia's Festival Ensems performed by Arditti String Quartet.
  • IV-08-2008. Tsintskaro performed in the Central Synagogue of New York by organist Robert Huw Morgan.
  • II-23-2008. Premiere of the String Quartet "Tempus Fluidum" in Barcelona's Festival Nous Sons by the Arditti String Quartet.