Claudia Calderon
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Claudia Calderon | |
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| Born | 1959 Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
Claudia Calderon is a Colombian pianist and composer who was born in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia in 1959 and moved to Venezuela in 1987.[1]
Biography[edit]
After studying in Cali and Bogotá, Calderon went to Europe, graduating from the Musikhochschule in Hannover, Germany,[2] and attending courses in Italy supervised by György Sándor. On her return to Venezuela she became a professor at the Simón Bolívar Conservatory and at the Instituto Universitario de Estudios Musicales in Caracas.[3]
She has recorded three albums of her own compositions based on traditional music of Venezuela and Colombia, as well as a disc of solo piano works of the Colombian composer Pedro Morales Pino.[3]
Discography[edit]
- El piano llanero (Fundación Bigott, 2001)
- Piano de Pedro Morales Pino (Banco de la República, 2004)
- El piano llanero II (Fundación Bigott, 2007)
- Piano xarocho (Fundación Arpamerica, 2011)
References[edit]
- ^ "Artist Profiles: Claudia Calderón". World Music Central.org. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
- ^ Garay, Juan Carlos (7 September 2011). "Llanero hasta la raíz". Semana (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b Saucedo Estrada, Alán Saúl (2014). The Influence of Carlos Prieto on Contemporary Cello Music. University Press of America. p. 84. ISBN 978-0-7618-6326-7.
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