Foundation for Iberian Music

Programs

Courses

• Cuban Jazz workshop
• Flamenco: The Art and the Life
• Latin jazz piano master class
• Latin Popular Music
• Multicultural Spain: Studies in the Music of Catalonia, Andalusia and other Iberian Regions
• Music of Three Cultures: Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Medieval Spain
• The Business of Latin Music: A Seminar
• The Catalan Keyboard Tradition: From Soler to de Larrocha
• The Great Spanish Opera Singers
• The Llibre Vermell de Montserrat
• The Catalan Piano Trio
• Of Foxes and Hedgehogs: Music and the Worldview of Tolstoy's Fictions
• Carlos Surinach and The Creation of Modern Dance in New York
• Mateo Flecha's Ensaladas
• Intimate Exiles: Chopin and George Sand in Majorca
• Hybrid Barcelona: New music and new multicultural identities in Catalonia
• Albéniz and the Rise of Spanish National Opera
• Music in Spain around 1700: theatre music and cantata in context
• The Beginnings of Jazz in Catalonia
• Music in Catalonia During the War of the Succession
• Music as a Cultural Weapon: Fighting for Ethnic Identities in Spain rom Canço to Rock and Rap
• Early Music Besalú: 2nd International Course on Early Music

  Composers’ Rediscoveries, Concerts, & Lecture-Recitals

• Antoni Parera Fons' Songbook
• A tribute to Xavier Montsalvatge
• Barcelona Modernista: The music of Roberto Gerhard and Xavier Montsalvatge
• Ernesto Halffter’s Centennial
• Joaquim Homs Centennial
• Julián Menéndez Rediscovered
• Sylvia Torán in Concert: Iberian Piano Music
• The Academia Marshall at 100: The Catalan Piano Tradition from Granados to Larrocha
• The Complete Piano Music of Manuel de Falla
• The Complete Piano Trios of Joaquín Turina
• The Music of Rafael Rodríguez Albert
• Spain’s New Generation: Mauricio Sotelo, Eneko Vadillo, Juan Manuel Artero, Roberto López
• The Piano Music of Román Alís
• The Popular Songs of García Lorca
• Two-piano music from Spain
• Óscar Esplá and the Guitar
• Carlos Suriñach and the Creation of Modern Dance in New York
• Sephardic Music Festival - Sephardic Scholar Series
• Iberian Sacred Polyphony
• Piano Trios from Brazil: Heitor Villa Lobos and Lorenzo Fernandez
• Ricardo Viñes: Pianist and Visionary
• The Travels of Tirant Lo Blanch: Music and Chivalric Splendor
• Inside the Music: Salvador Brotons
• New Approaches to the Music of José de Nebra with Luis Antonio González
• Homage to Catalonia: In Celebration of the Centenary of Xavier Montsalvatge

  Composer's Commissions

• 2012: Dance, Song and Celebration: Homage to Xavier Montsalvatge by Benet Casablancas
• 2011: Piano Work: Homage to Xavier Montsalvatge by Tania León
• 2010: Songs of the Infinite by Miquel Àngel Roig-Francolí
• 2009: Miguel Ángel Roig-Francolí
• 2008: Mentum by Antoni Parera Fons
• 2007: Hesperia by Anna Cazurra
• 2006: Piano Trios by Román Alís
• 2005: Piano Works by Josep Prohens

  Book and Films Presentations

• Mi vida sexual by Paquito D’Rivera
• Music & Literature in the Spanish Caribbean: Tina Casanova’s books
• Oscar Esplá in Belgium by Jan de Kloe
• Sacred Passions: The Life and Music of Manuel de Falla by Carol A. Hess
• Rap and the Cross
• Bailaores
• Madrugada
• The Fallen Nightingale by John W. Milton
• Enrique Granados: Poet of the Piano by Walter Aaron Clark
• Trios Brasileiros by Damocles Trio
• Silent Music: Medieval Song and the Construction of History in Eighteenth-Century Spain by Susan Boynton
• Federico Moreno Torroba: A Musical Life in Three Acts by Walter Aaron Clark and William Craig Krause

  Round-tables, Lectures, & Panel Discussions

• Arquitectura y Música: Una poética del espacio
• Celebrating Don Quixote
• Challenges and Trends in Hispanic Music Today: Nationalism, Multi-Nationalism, And Internationalism
• Manuel de Falla's Concerto and Master Peter's Puppet Show: Two Unique Neoclassical Works From The 1920s
• The Presence on the Past in the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat
• The Music of Al-Andalus Lecture by Reynaldo Fernández Manzano
• Flamenco on Film

  Exhibitions

• A Lost Generation: Musicians and People of the Balearic Isles from the Alan Lomax Photo Archive
• Music and Architecture in 20th Century Spain and Antoni Gaudí: Una visión poliédrica
• Salvador Dalí: Dream of Venus. An Exhibition at the Queens Museum of Art
• An Exhibition at the Queens Museum of Art

  Conferences

• Music in Art: Music Iconography as a Source for Music History
• Music's Intellectual History: Founders, Followers, and Fads
• Don Quixote: The First 400 Years
• Romania, Enescu, Europe

  Visiting Scholars & Composers in residence

• Anna Cazurra
• María Palacios
• Iván Iglesias
• Fátima Bethencourt
• José Leopoldo Neri
• Cristina Menzel
• José Luis Palacios
• Antoni Cotanda
• Gonzalo Fernández Monte
• Alejandra Pacheco
• Amparo Porta
• Francesc Vicens
• Belén Vega Pichaco
• María Ordiñana
• Paula Bonet
• Germán Gan Quesada

  Contributing Composers

• Eneko Vadillo
• Juan Manuel Artero
• Mauricio Sotelo
• Paquito D’Rivera
• Roberto López
• Román Alís
• Salvador Brotons i Soler
• Tania León
• Josep Prohens
• Antoni Parera Fons
• Benet Casablancas
• Ana Cazurra
• Salvador Brotons

  Ensembles

• Damocles Trio
• Perspectives Ensemble
• Celebrate Orchestra
• Sendebar
• Smadar
• Asefa
• Coral Universitat de les Illes Balears
• Orchestra of St. Luke
• MAYA
• Capella de Ministrers