Lluis Claret

about

Born in Andorra in 1951, from exiled catalan parents, Lluís Claret begins his musical studies at the age of 9. His musical future was strongly marked by his contact with teachers such as Maurice Gendron, Radu Aldulescu and Enric Casals (Pablo Casals brother) who, although not being a cellist, was his principal musical adviser for many years. First Prizes at Casals (1976) and Rostropovitch (1977) Competitions help to project his international career to the principal capitals of Europe, America and Asia, invited by orchestras including Washington National Symphony, Czech Philharmonic, English Chamber, France National Orchestra, and others from Tokyo, Seoul, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Bamberg, Moscu, Madrid, Barcelona, etc. He has performed under the batons of Vaclav Neuman, Mstislav Rostropovitch, Pierre Boulez, Karl Münchinger, Dimitri Kitaienko, Sakari Oramo and Georges Malcom among others. Chamber music and pedagogie are an important and essential part of Lluís Claret professional activity. He founded the Barcelona Trio (1980-1993), performs regularly with the pianists Josep-Maria Colom and Benedicte Palko and collaborates very often with other prestigious musicians at Festivals like Kuhmo, Naantali, Ernen, l'Epau, Pablo Casals (Prades), Granada, Seoul. His is currently teaching at the "Victoria dels Angels" Music School at Sant Cugat (Barcelona) and the Toulouse Conservatory (France), and gives Master Classes in France, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, USA, Japan and Korea. Reg

top songs

albums

6 Suites Para Violoncello Solo

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Lluís Claret en Fontfroide: Obras para violonchelo solo

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In Memoriam Pau Casals

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Bach en Fontfroide: 6 Suites para violoncelo solo

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Pau (Pablo) Casals : Obras para violonchelo y piano (Œuvres pour violoncelle et piano)

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Cello Sonatas

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Les musiques de Picasso

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Chopin, Strauss: Cello Sonatas

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Bach: Suites Nos. 1-6

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Bach: 6 Suites para violoncello solo

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Concertos Pour Violoncelle

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Obras A Solo

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