Clara Rodríguez

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Clara Rodríguez, ARCM, DipRCM (Perf), (Born 1970) is a Venezuelan pianist and Professor at the Royal College of Music in London.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Rodríguez studied at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música Juan José Landaeta [es] in Caracas and a scholarship from the Venezuelan Ministry of Culture enabled her to enroll at the Royal College of Music in London when she was seventeen. Her teachers included Phyllis Sellick, Guiomar Narváez, Niel Immelman, and Paul Badura-Skoda.[1]

Career[edit]

Rodríguez is a professor of piano at the Royal College of Music. In 2002 she founded the Ensemble Alma Viva with Latin American musicians living in London.[1]

Rodríguez's repertoire includes both the classical repertoire and contemporary Latin American and Spanish piano. The Venezuelan composer Federico Ruiz dedicated many compositions to her, and she has given world premieres of works by Lawrence Casserley and Michael Rosas Cobian.[1]

Discography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Royal Academy of Music". Archived from the original on 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2018-10-08.

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