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Montserrat Isanta

A native of Solsona, she explores the musical possibilities of the flute and the voice. For which, she has trained in flute at the Cervera Conservatory, Lyric Singing at the Liceo and Historical Singing at Esmuc. Likewise, she promotes her own projects such as the duo Isanta&Wasserman, with which she researches the music of the 16th and 17th centuries on the Peninsula, and the Quizá Mañana project together with Eduard Gener in which they revive the swing of the sixties in Catalonia.

You will find her at the EMM Bellpuig and the EMMAgramunt transmitting her passion for the flute and singing.

Ignacio Ramal

Ignacio Ramal is a violinist specialized in historically informed performance, an area in which he has trained with teachers Manfredo Kraemer in Barcelona and Enrico Onofri in Palermo. He regularly collaborates with groups such as Le Concert des Nations, La Real Cámara, Arlequin Philosophe or La Estro de Orfeo; and has collaborated with groups such as Il Pomode Oro, Ensemble Pulcinella, Orquesta Barroca Catalana, La Spagna, La Arcadia or La Madrileña. He is a member of the ensemble La Vaghezza and also founder and director of the group The Ministers of Pastime.

Jacqueline Bordón

Originally from Gran Canaria, she combines his musical studies with her passion for teaching, graduating in Primary Education with a mention in Musical Education in 2016. She continues her training as a traversist at the ESMUC with Marc Hantaï as a teacher.

During these years she had the opportunity to begin studying modern singing with Carme Canela. Her leadership capacity and willingness to work cooperatively led her to found the Sonorum Madre ensemble in 2019 with the aim of bringing Early Music to a children's audience.

Luis Manuel Vicente

He began his musical studies at the Conservatory of Molina de Segura (Murcia), under the guidance of Raúl Céspedes. In 2016 he entered the Conservatory of Music of Murcia with Kataryzna Grenda. Two years later he moved to Barcelona, where he was a student of Professor Ashan Pillai at the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya.

He has participated in courses and masterclasses from teachers such as Paul de Clerk, Leo de Neve, Yuri Bashmet and Silvia Simionescu, among others. He is a regular member of the Orquestra de Jóvenes de la Región de Murcia, as well as the Orquesta de Jóvenes de la Provincia de Alicante. He has collaborated with the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona, the Orquestra Nacional de Catalunya, the Orquesta Filarmónica de Alicante and the Orquesta Sinfónica de la Región de Murcia. He has participated in the XIII Ciclo de Jóvenes Intérpretes del Ayuntamiento de Murcia, in 2020.

Ana Nicolás

Born in Salamanca, she combines her musical training with her university studies in philosophy. She specializes in historical percussion through the Grado Superior and Master de Música in the ESMUC, with Pedro Estevan as a teacher, in traditional Salamanca percussion with Mara Cañizal and in Galician percussion with Alba Alonso. Currently, she continues her training with Murat Coskum.

She has collaborated as a percussionist with Hesperion XXI, Le Concert de Nations, Collegium 1704, Camerata Iberia and Concerto Italiano among others. She is currently a member of BallArte Ensemble, Pretérito Imperfecto, Plebeyos Bailes, Ibera Auri and the theatre company Espurna Teatre.

Gonzalo Bañeres

Gonzalo Bañeres is a musician, producer and teacher who graduated from the Higher School of Music of Catalonia with a specialization in sonology and also in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Barcelona.

He combines teaching in vocational training with technological innovation projects related to music, the digital implementation of sound and health. He was in charge of carrying out the software design for the Rincón Inmersivo de Versembrant project, building the architecture of the four stations dedicated to the different elements of urban music and hip hop production. He has also been the musical producer of the animated short film “El ritmo de la memoria”.

Maria Villarejo

Born in Cornellà de Llobregat, she combines her dramatic training with a degree in Psychology at the UB. At the Institut del Teatre in Barcelona she broadens her training as an actress, complementing it with the singing, dancing and circus, specializing in aerial silks.

Her professional career ranges from audiovisuals, with Matar al Padre on Moviestar+ and Oh my goig! on BTV, to theatre with her role in La casa de Bernarda Alba, Almisdaé or La Rebel·lia Possible. She has worked with the theatre company Magatzem d'Ars and is currently part of the Cia and La Melancònia. She is also working on her own project TRAMPANTOJO, in which, in addition to being an actress, she is a stage director and scriptwriter.

Jaime González-Sierra

He began his musical studies at the choir school of the Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial, which he combined with his training as a historian at the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. He is currently completing his advanced organ studies at the ESMUC with Óscar Candendo and Juan de la Rubia as his teachers.

As a soloist he has performed in different venues in Madrid, Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Castile and Leon, and as a continuo player he has collaborated with numerous early music groups. He is currently the organist at the Pontifical Basilica of San Miguel in Madrid, and regularly plays in the Crypt of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.

Daniela Duarte

The Portuguese soprano was born in Porto, where she studied and graduated in Foreign Languages and Cultures at the Porto Higher School of Education (ESE) and in Baroque Singing at the Porto Higher School of Music and Arts (ESMAE). She holds a Master's degree in Historical Singing from the Higher School of Music of Catalonia (ESMUC). She is particularly active in the field of early music. She has participated in Masterclasses with Sara Mingardo, María Cristina Kiehr, Christian Hilz, Pierre Mak, Susan Water and Isabel Alcobia. She studied Baroque Gesture with Jean-Denis Monory and Basso Continuo with Pablo Zapico and Ronaldo Lopes.

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