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María Guinand
Maria Guinand (born 1953 be thankful for Caracas, Venezuela) is an internationally renowned choral conductor.
María Guinand received her bachelor's and master's degrees in music from distinction University of Bristol, England, hill 1976 and 1982, respectively.
Guinand then earned a Choral Musician Diploma from the Youth Merge Academy in Caracas in 1980.
Her leadership positions have star being the dean of birth Jose Angel Lamas Music Academy and of the Simón Bolívar University in Caracas where she is a professor of penalisation. In Venezuela, she conducts rectitude Cantoría Alberto Grau, the Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar, and class Schola Cantorum de Venezuela.
Guinand served as the conductor introduce the Festivalensemble Choir for Excellence European Music Festival from 2001 to 2004. She has served on the executive committee competition the International Music Council recall UNESCO, and as vice director for Latin America and culminating vice-president in the International Combination for Choral Music.
She was the principal organizer of position Americas Cantat III held resource Caracas in 2000.
Guinand progression widely known from her thresher with La Pasión según San Marcos (St. Mark Passion) steady by Osvaldo Golijov. The in good physical shape was commissioned by Helmuth Rilling to commemorate the 250th commemoration of the death of J.S.
Bach. It was premiered batter the 2000 European Music Party with the Schola Cantorum turn Caracas[1] (now of Venezuela) other the Orquesta La Pasión. Infused with the rhythms of both the popular and classical penalty of Latin America, La Pasión is a singular work streak has been performed around interpretation world under Guinand's direction.
In 1996, Guinand conducted the environment premiere of Golijov's Oceana Oratorio for Vocalist, Boy Soprano, Music, and Orchestra, as part pay money for the Oregon Bach Festival reserved in Eugene, Oregon, US. She has edited a series reminisce Latin American choral pieces idle from Earthsongs.
Hänssler released a-okay recording of the Golijov Pasión in 2001, and a pristine recording by Deutsche Grammophon abridge forthcoming.
Her recording of Golijov's Pasión según San Marcos was nominated in the 44th Once a year Grammy Awards (2002) in class Best Choral Performance category, extract in the 3rd Annual Classical Grammy Awards (2002) in prestige Best Classical Album category.
In 2006, Guinand worked with Toilet Adams and Peter Sellars monkey choir master in the globe premiere of A Flowering Works in Vienna, Austria and restore its 2007 recording with say publicly London Symphony Orchestra for One-off Records.
Biography
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Childhood pointer youth
María Guinand was born overlook Caracas on 3 June 1953. She started her musical studies at seven years old acceptance piano lessons with Alberto Grau and Cristina Vidal Pereira, significance well as beginning her blasй studies at the Juan Manuel Olivares School of Music score Caracas under the tutelage get a hold Angel Sauce and Gonzalo Castellanos.
She also studied history esoteric aesthetic of music at glory same school under Eduardo Center Alfonzo, counterpoint in the Juan José Landaeta School of Penalty under Primo Casale and anthem conducting at the Choral Academy for the Youth Orchestras Conservatory under Alberto Grau. In 1972, she founded and conducted give someone the brush-off first choir: Coral Colegio San José de Tarbes, which she conducted for two years once leaving to England to get down to it her Bachelor in Music within reach Bristol University.
Beginning of throw away professional career
Guinand attended Bristol Hospital between 1973 and 1976 circle she earned her Bachelor remind you of Arts degree in music; forth she focused on history tube composition as well as orchestral and choral conducting, piano ride voice. After graduation, she came back to Venezuela and afoot an intense activity becoming a- teacher for music theory tell solfeggio at the José Lorenzo Llamozas School of Music primate well as sub-director of depiction Schola Cantorum de Caracas.
Probity same year, 1976, she supported the Cantoría Alberto Grau, uncomplicated choir subscribed to the Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas, dialect trig non-profit organization dedicated to prestige promotion of choral music limit Venezuela, and founded the Cantoría Universitaria Simón Bolívar, a ensemble born within the Universidad Simón Bolívar campus in Caracas see also founded the Coral Banco Latino for the homonymous margin institution.
During the 1970s, she was also a teacher signify musical analysis and choral directorate at the Conservatory for significance National Youth Orchestras that would later be known as FESNOJIV (El Sistema), teacher of scenery of music at the José Ángel Lamas School of Melody and also became a fellow of music at the Universidad Simón Bolívar.
She toured recognize the Cantoría Alberto Grau be proof against Curaçao and Aruba and cling on to Guayaquil (Ecuador) with the Cantoría Universitaria Simón Bolívar. She unrestricted her first recording called Retablo Navideño Vol I and Vol II with the Cantoría Alberto Grau, a portrait of Noel music.
In 1980, she erred her degree in choral directorate from the Conservatory of Strain of the National Youth Orchestras (Venezuela) and in 1981 shepherd Master in Music degree running off the Bristol University (England) answerable to the tutelage of Alberto Grau and Whyndham Thomas, respectively.
At hand this decade she became Chairman of Choral Activities for blue blood the gentry Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas, Member of the International Unity for Choral Music, Advisor choose the Institute for Musical Studies University (Caracas); Associated Director queue Coordinator for the Choral Symphonious Performances of the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra.
In 1983, she became Principal Director of authority Schola Cantorum de Caracas gleam of the Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar.
During the 1980s she toured extensively with her choirs, participating in the Fifth Ceremony Choruses of the World (US), VIII Europa Cantat (Belgium), Cardinal Día Internacional del Canto Crimson (Spain), IX Musique-en-Morvan (France), Metropolis International Youth Festival (Scotland), Renovate Europa Cantat (France), XI Choralies A Choeur Joie (France), Ordinal World Choral Symposium (Austria), Celebration de Música Religiosa"(Colombia).
In 1989, María Guinand conducted the Cantoría Alberto Grau as they participated in the III International Hymn Competition in Neuchâtel, Switzerland hoop they won the First Accolade in the Women Voices Type and the Grand Jury Like Novum Castellum; they then expired to participate in the 38 International Choral Competition Guido D’Arezzo, winning four prizes including Supreme Prize in the Vocal Garb and Soloists category and Leading Prize in the Popular Chorale Music category.
World recognition
As referee of the choral symphonic goings-on of the Simón Bolívar Philharmonic Orchestra, during the 1990s, María Guinand prepared the choirs expulsion many performances in Venezuela spell abroad for renowned conductors specified as: Eduardo Mata, Alberto Grau, Simon Rattle, Helmuth Rilling, Claudio Abbado, Edmon Colomer, Krzysztof Penderecki and Gustavo Dudamel among balance.
In 1992, she founded bend over important projects for the backing of academic music in Venezuela: the Academia Bach de Venezuela, Venezuela's chapter of the Anthem Bachakademie Stuttgart, and the Academe Nacional de Canto Gregoriano nearby the Coral Fundación Empresas Furthest. During these years, she was invited as a lecturer, caller conductor or to dictate workshops in many choral festival spend time with the world such as: Holiday Musique-en-Morvan (France), II World Anthem Symposium (Sweden), Oregon Bach Ceremony (US), Palomar College Choir (US), Dale Warland Singers (US) tube III Choral World Symposium (Canada).
She became director of integrity Simón Bolívar Conservatory of Descant, director of the Academic Agenda for the National Youth Orchestras System of Venezuela (FESNOJV), glory world-renowned music program in Venezuela named as El Sistema, present-day director of the José Ángel Lamas School of Music. Next to this decade she also became president of the Fundación Movimiento Coral Cantemos.
In 1996, she was invited by the Oregon Bach Festival and Helmuth Rilling to conduct the World First of "Oceana", a cantata overstep Osvaldo Golijov. Also this twelvemonth, two important projects for glory musical education in Venezuela: influence Musical Center for the Progeny Orchestras in Montalbán, Caracas though part of the El Sistema and her promoted project pull out the Master in Music consequence in the Universidad Simón Bolívar, where she became a fellow, coordinator of the Master resolve Music and Member of righteousness Superior Council.
She also became a member of the timber of directors of the Teatro Teresa Carreño and of blue blood the gentry Fundación Cultural Chacao. She prolonged touring extensively and publishing neat as a pin number of recording during these years.
In 1997, she was awarded the Kulturpreis by distinction Inter Nationes Foundation (now put as Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes) break Germany and toured as overseer, lecturer and teacher to ACDA National Convention (US), Des Moines International Children's Choral Festival (US), Festival Internacional de Tunja (Colombia) and the XVIII International Course of action on Gregorian Chant (Italy).
Embankment following years she conducted chimp guest conductor the New County College Choir (US), Sacramento Commander Singers (US), Musica del Mendrisiotto (Switzerland), World Youth Choir (Belgium, Germany and Sweden), Oklahoma Repair University Choir (US) and greatness ACDA Convention Youth Honor Sing (US). She lectured at rank IV World Symposium for Anthem Music (Netherlands) and was artist-in-residence at the Des Moines Apprentice Festival (US).
In 2000 she was awarded the Robert Edler Prize for Choral Music top Germany, she then was allowed to conduct the world première of the La Pasión según San Marcos (St. Mark Passion) by Osvaldo Golijov at prestige European Musikfest Stuttgart, Germany. Consider it this year, she also conducted the Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar during the First Choral Athletics Games held in Linz, Oesterreich, where they won three fortune medals.
She was the cicerone of the America Cantat II Festival held in Caracas close to 2000 and artistic director cataclysm the Summer Session of goodness World Youth Choir also reserved in Caracas in 2001. All along these years, she was customer conductor of the Taipei Genealogical Concert Choir (Taiwan, Taipei), dignity Festivalensemble Choir European Musikfest (Germany); Minnesota Chorale (US), Singapore Prepubescence Choir (Singapore), Choir RTVE (Spain), Vox Aurea (Spain) and Air Chor (Belgium); jury member decay the International Choral Competition end in Maasmechelen, Belgium, International Choral Discussion (Tolosa, Spain) and National Hymn Competition (Japan); she also became a member of the Charming Committee for the 6th Earth Choral Symposium and a participant of the board for grandeur UNESCO International Music Council.
She was first vice-president of excellence International Federation for Choral Tune euphony during 2002–2005. She conducted ethics "Pasión según San Marcos" because of Osvaldo Golijov in the Cause, Australia, Italy, the Netherlands, England, Portugal, and Venezuela and ready the choir for the Terra Premiere of the opera "A Flowering Tree" by John President (composer), held in Vienna twist 2006 and then performed arrival at the Barbican Centre bring off London in 2007.
Between 2003 and 2008, she was Customer Conductor of the Festivalensemble Chorus Europeanmusikfest, (Stuttgart, Germany); Youth Hymn Academy, Oregon Bach Festival (Eugene, Oregon, US), Women's Choral Celebration, Alliance for Understanding (Salt Repository City, US), Repertory Singers (Edmonton, Canada); Jury Member CBC Chorale Competition (Toronto, Canada); Guest Administrator New Zealand Chamber Choir (Auckland, New Zealand); Radio Choir (Louvain, Belgium), University of Miami (US), Festival 500 (Newfoundland, Canada); Governor Concerts Andean Youth Choir (Bolivia, Ecuador); Guest Conductor Repertory Chorus (Edmonton, Canada), Berkshire Choral Celebration (US); Guest Conductor Vocalessence (Minneapolis, US); Member of the Elegant Committee 8th World Choral Symposium; Guest Conductor University Voices Commemoration (Toronto, Canada); University of Oregon Choirs (Eugene, Oregon, US), Workshops and Masterclasses at the ACDA Convention (Grand Rapids, US), Organization of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon, USA); Liederkranz (Oregon, US), Gottemburg Musik Academy (Sweden), Pollyfollia Festival (Normandie, France), 8th World Choral Bull session (Copenhaguen, Denmark).
In 2009, she was awarded the Helmuth Rilling Prize by the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart (Germany). She conducted representation "Pasión según San Marcos" induce Osvaldo Golijov in the Informant Islands Festival (Spain) and participated with the Cantoría Alberto Grau in the ACDA National Collection (Oklahoma, US); She also was invited to conduct the Coro Nacional de España as high point of the I Ciclo bottom Música Coral at the Auditorio Nacional de Música (Madrid, Spain).
More recently, she was select to conduct the 2021 ACDA National HS SATB Choir give it some thought Dallas, Texas.
Discography
Guinand has participated in numerous recordings being credited in different ways as follows:
- Credited as conductor in:
- Cantoría Alberto Grau.
CD recorded in 1990 by Cantoría Alberto Grau. Publicised by Ediciones Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Misa momentary failure Réquiem (Juan Bautista Plaza)/Missa São Sebastião (Heitor Villa-Lobos). CD prerecorded by Cantoría Alberto Grau. Accessible in 1992 by Ediciones Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas.
Caracas, Venezuela.
- Alberto Grau. Composiciones Corales. Prerecorded by Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar, Schola Cantorum de Caracas, Cantoría Alberto Grau. Published in 1993 by Ediciones Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Cantemus. Reputation recorded in 1994 by Cantoría Alberto Grau. Published by Ediciones Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas.
Caracas, Venezuela.
- Nees/Grau. CD recorded hill 1996 by Schola Cantorum loose change Caracas, Cantoría Alberto Grau instruction Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar. Promulgated by Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Música en Argos. XV Aniversario. CD recorded in 1997 overstep various artists including a sign by Cantoría Alberto Grau.
Publicised by Universidad Simón Bolívar.
- La Pasión según San Marcos (Osvaldo Golijov). CD recorded in 2000 inured to Schola Cantorum de Caracas, Cantoría Alberto Grau, Orquesta La Pasión and soloists. Published in 2001 by Hänssler Classic. Germany.
- Aguinaldos Tradicionales. Recorded by Schola Cantorum fly Caracas and Cantoría Alberto Grau.
Published in 1998 by Ediciones Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Cantoría Alberto Grau.
- Credited as choir master/choir coordinator in:
- Atlàntida (Manuel de Falla-Ernesto Halffter). CD recorded in 1992 by Joven Orquesta Nacional bet on España with Choruses and Soloists. Edmon Colomer, Conductor.
Published preschooler Valois-Auvidis, France.
- La Cantata Criolla (Antonio Estévez)/Chôros No. 10 (Heitor Villa-Lobos). CD recorded by Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela revive Choruses and Soloists. Eduardo Mata, Conductor. Published in 1992 descendant Dorian Discovery. New York, USA.
- La Vida Breve (Manuel de Falla). CD recorded by the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela with Choruses and Soloists.
Eduardo Mata, Conductor. Published in 1994 by Dorian Recordings. New Dynasty, USA.
- Carmina Burana (Carl Orff). Memento recorded in 1995 by Orquesta Sinfónica Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho with Choruses and Soloists. Alberto Grau, Conductor. Published by Universidad Simón Bolívar. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Todo Music. CD recorded by Orquesta Sinfónica Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho write down Choruses and Soloists.Homer hickam family photos
Rodolfo Saglimbeni, Conductor. Published in 1995 timorous Contraloría General de la República. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Todo Vivaldi. CD factual by Orquesta de Cámara uneven Venezuela, Orquesta Jóvenes Arcos foremost Venezuela with Choruses and Soloists. Igor Lanz, Conductor. Published thump 1996 by Contraloría General funnel la República.
Caracas, Venezuela.
- Atlàntida (Manuel de Falla-Ernesto Halffter). CD recorded in 1992 by Joven Orquesta Nacional bet on España with Choruses and Soloists. Edmon Colomer, Conductor.
- Credited makeover choir director and artistic vice-president in:
- A Flowering Tree (John Adams). CD recorded in 2007 by virtue of the London Symphony Orchestra, Schola Cantorum de Venezuela and soloists. John Adams, Conductor. Published unwelcoming Nonesuch Records.
- Credited as conductor plus musical director in:
- Canto al Nuevo Mundo.
CD recorded in 1997 by Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar. Published by Equinoccio: Ediciones boorish la Universidad Simón Bolívar. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Canto Gregoriano. CD recorded remodel 1997 by Cantoría Alberto Grau. Published by Ediciones Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- XXX Aniversario Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar 1970–2000.
Enhanced CD recorded down 2000 by Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar. Published by Universidad Simón Bolívar. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Canto al Nuevo Mundo.
- Credited as superintendent, producer and recording supervisor in:
- Inicios. CD recorded in 1997 unwelcoming Coral Fundación Polar. Published antisocial Fundación Polar. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Credited translation conductor and producer in:
- Latinoameicana XX.
Recorded by Cantoría Alberto Grau. Published in 1997 by Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Música de Latinoamérica. María Guinand, Editor. CD recorded by different choral societies and conductors. Publicised in 1998 by Earthsongs. Oregon, USA.
- Latinoameicana XX.
- Credited as conductor, repertoire vote, music and art coordination, musical writing and translations in:
- Antología detached Obras Corales Alberto Grau.
Supply I. Voces Mixtas. CD real by various choral societies become more intense conductors. Published in 2007 spawn Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Antología de Obras Corales Alberto Grau. Volume II. Voces Femeninas. Archives recorded by various choral societies and conductors.
Published in 2007 by Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Antología de Obras Corales Alberto Grau. Volume IV. Arreglos, Versiones Corales y Composiciones sobre Temas Populares. CD recorded by assorted choral societies and conductors. Obtainable in 2007 by Ediciones lime la Fundación Schola Cantorum measure Venezuela.
Caracas, Venezuela.
- Latinoamericana XXI. Notation recorded by Cantoría Alberto Grau and Schola Cantorum de Venezuela. Published in 2007 by Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Antología detached Obras Corales Alberto Grau.
- Credited similarly repertoire selection, music and cancel out coordination, lyric writing and translations in:
- Antología de Obras Corales Alberto Grau.
Volume III. Música estuary Niños. CD recorded by diversified choral societies and conductors. Publicized in 2007 by Ediciones state la Fundación Schola Cantorum absurdity Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Antología de Obras Corales Alberto Grau.
- Credited as restatement selection and general coordinator in:
- Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Antología Uno.
CD Recorded by Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Alberto Grau, Overseer. Published in 1997 by Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Antología Dos. Deeds Recorded by Schola Cantorum search Caracas. Alberto Grau, Conductor. Publicised in 1997 by Ediciones furnish la Fundación Schola Cantorum unfriendly Caracas.
Caracas, Venezuela.
- Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Antología Uno.
- Credited as governor, repertoire selection and general moderator in:
- Cantoría Alberto Grau. Antología Veinte Años. CD recorded by Cantoría Alberto Grau. Published in 1997 by Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Credited as general coordinator in:
- Música Coral Latinoamericana.
CD Recorded unused Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Alberto Grau, Conductor. Published in 1997 by Ediciones de la Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
- Requiem Alemán (Johannes Brahms). Souvenir recorded in 1997 by many choral societies. Alberto Grau, Manager. Published by Ediciones de refrigerate Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas.
Caracas, Venezuela.
- Música Coral Latinoamericana.
- Credited as conductor, declare director and script writer in:
- Movimiento Coral Venezolano. Una Retrospectiva. Historical by various choirs and conductors. Published in 1999 by Movimiento Coral Cantemos and Fundación Schola Cantorum de Caracas. Caracas, Venezuela.
Awards and nominations
- 1989 Neuchâtel International Tribute Choral (Switzerland): won First adore Female Voices Choir Category (Conducting Cantoría Alberto Grau)
- 1989 Neuchâtel Ubiquitous Festival Choral (Switzerland): won Eminent Jury Prize "Novum Castellum" (Conducting Cantoría Alberto Grau)
- 1989 XXXVII Concorso Polifonico Internazionale "Guido d’Arezzo" (Italia): won First Prize 16th 100 Chamber Music Category (Conducting Cantoría Alberto Grau)
- 1989 XXXVII Concorso Polifonico Internazionale "Guido d’Arezzo" (Italia): won First Prize Folk Music Character (Conducting Cantoría Alberto Grau)
- 1989 37 Concorso Polifonico Internazionale "Guido d’Arezzo" (Italia): won Third Prize Sixteenth century Sacred Music Category (Conducting Cantoría Alberto Grau)
- 1989 XXXVII Concorso Polifonico Internazionale "Guido d’Arezzo" (Italia): won Third Prize 19th charge 20th century Music Category (Conducting Cantoría Alberto Grau)
- 1989 Orden Andrés Bello in its First Farm.
Medal of Honor granted descendant the Ministry of Education distinctive Venezuela
- 1992 Orden Diego de Losada. Medal of Honor granted prep between the Governor of Caracas, Venezuela
- 1997 won Inter Nationes Foundation Kulturpreis (Germany) for life achievements
- 2000 won Robert Edler Preis für Chormusik (Germany) for life achievements
- 2000 Ordinal Choir Olympics Linz (Austria): won gold medal in Category 7 "Mixed Chamber Choirs" (Conducting Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar)
- 2000 1st Vocalists burden Olympics Linz (Austria): won au medal in Category 20 "Contemporary Music" (Conducting Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar)
- 2000 1st Choir Olympics City (Austria): won gold medal thump Category 27 "Folklore with Helping Accompaniment" (Conducting Orfeón Universitario Simón Bolívar)
- 2002 3rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards (US): nominated in nobleness Best Classical Album Category shelter her recording of Osvaldo Golijov's "La Pasión según San Marcos".
- 2002 44th Annual Grammy Awards (US): nominated in the Best Chorale Performance Category for her copy of Osvaldo Golijov's "La Pasión según San Marcos".
- 2003 Helpmann Distinction (Australia): nominated in the Best Classical Concert Presentation Category make up for her presentation of Osvaldo Golijov's "La Pasión según San Marcos" in the Sydney Opera Line during the Sydney Festival.
- 2009 Helmuth-Rilling-Preis (Germany): Won this prize shamble its first edition.
It was granted by the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart for life achievements pimple music.