Javier Torres Maldonado

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Javier Torres Maldonado (Chetumal, Mexico, 1968) Javier Torres Maldonado is a composer and teacher who combines both functions in a very high-profile career. He is Tenure Professor of electroacoustic composition at the Conservatory of Parma, Italy. Previously he held the same position at the Conservatories of Milan (2007-2011) and Alessandria (2003-2007) in the same country, and gives regular masterclasses and seminars in different European institutions every year. He has received four consecutive times (2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013) the "Commande d'État" by the French Ministry of Culture and an international array of honours including the prizes "Da Capo" by the Brandenburger Biennale and Brandenburger Symphoniker, for his works for orchestra (2012, Germany), GRAME (Lyon, France, 2006, for his work for acoustic instruments and electronics), as well as first prizes at the competitions "Queen Elisabeth" (2004, Brussels), "Alfredo Casella" (2001, Siena), Queen "Maria Jose" (Geneva, 2000), "Ad Referendum II" (1997, Montreal, Canada), "Città di Barletta" (1997, Italy). He was the recipient of "Prix des Musiciens" by the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne (1998, Montreal) "Mozart" by Mozarteum in Salzburg (for two consecutive times, 1999 and 2001), "Ibermusicas-Iberescena" (2013, Spain and Latin American countries, for "Rostros de humo", work in partnership with the choreographer Jaciel Neri), among others. Author of most than fifty works composed for internationally renowned performers s

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albums

Jonathan Harvey: Run Before Lightning

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Maldonado: Exabrupto

Un Posible Dia (Quasi un Radiodramma)

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Odisea Avant-Garde Música Mexicana para Piano

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Javier Torres Maldonado: Exabrupto

Un Posible Día

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Exabrupto (Lorraine Vaillancourt, Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Dynamis Ensemble, Quartetto Terpsycordes)

Exabrupto

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Harvey: Run Before Lightning

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Rocco Parisi, Maldonado: Exabrupto

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Erinnerungsspur - 2010-04-23 - Wittener Tage 2010

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20150209 - Maison de la Radio

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