STUDIES
MASTER IN COMPOSITION AND MUSICAL THEATER (2008-2010)
Hochschule der Künste Bern, Switzerland
Composition Teacher: Georges Aperghis
Tutor Master Thesis: Xavier Dayer
CURSUS OF COMPOSITION AND COMPUTER MUSIC (2009-2010)
IRCAM – Centre Pompidou Paris
Composition Teacher: Yan Maresz
BACHELOR DEGREE IN COMPOSITION (2002-2007)
Centro Superior de Música del País Vasco — Musikene, Spain
Composition Teacher: Gabriel Erkoreka
Tutor — Theoretical final work: Elixabete Etxebeste
BACHELOR DEGREE IN GUITAR (1997-2001)
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil
Guitar Teacher: Daniel Wolf
ERASMUS PROGRAM (2005-2006)
Conservatorio di Musica di Bologna, Italy
Composition Teachers: Adriano Guarnieri & Cristina Landuzzi
RESIDENCES
CMMAS-Mexican Centerfor Music and Sound Arts
Conservatoire Henri Dutilleux Clamart / 2020-2021
IRCAM & United Instruments of Lucilin / 5 weeks during 2018-2019
Ensemble Taller Sonoro & Ibermúsicas - Seville Spain / 7 weeks during 2017-2018
Les Éclats, La Rochelle, France / 2 weeks in October 2016
Composer in residence at the Cie. Éclats, France (2016-2017)
Composer in residence at the Ensemble Taller Sonoro, Spain (2016-2017)
Royal Academy of Spain in Rome, Italy / 1 year, 2010-2011
Casa de Velázquez - French Academy in Madrid, Spain / 1 year, 2011-2012
Compagnie Éclats – Bordeaux, France / 1 week, July 2011
Kultur Kontakt / Ministry of Culture – Viena, Austria (01/10/2015 – 31/12/2015)
Fondation Royaumont (4 sessions of two weeks in 2014-2015)
GRAME – Lyon, France / 1 week, October 2013
GMEM – Marseille, France / 5 weeks in 2013
OARA - Théâtre Molière, Bordeaux - France / 1 week in October 2015
SCRIME, Bordeaux - France / 1 week in July & September 2015
Ensemble Mosaik – Berlin, Germany / 2 sessions of four days, January 2014
Invited Composer at Mixtur Festival – Barcelona, Spain / April 2014
Invited Composer at the Composers Forum University of llinois, EUA (Sept. 2014)
Invited Composer at Ensemble Mise-en Festival 2014, New York - USA
PRIZES
Winner of the "Concours Les Inentendus 2021", France
Selected at the « MATA Festival Call for Works 2018 », New York, USA
Grand Prix des RICA Wissembourg 2016, Belgique
Golden Nica at the Prix Ars Electronica 2016, Austria
Special Mention for Rhizome, Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film 2016, Germany
Prix SACEM of the best musical composition for Rhizome , 2015, France
Grand Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival 2015
Honorific Mention at the festival Multivision 2015, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Prize for the best musique/sound at the Festival Fantoche 2015, Switzerland
Prize for the best expérimental videoart at CutOut Festival 2015, Mexico
Beans Road Prize at the Bucheon Festival 2015, Corea
Prix André Martin – Festival d’Annecy 2015, France
Winner Kultur Kontakt artist-in-residency program 2015, Austria
Second prize at the Salvatore Martirano Awards 2014, USA
Selected at the « Somelgrup Call for Works 2014 », Spain
Selected at the « Ensemble Mise-en Call for Works 2013 », USA
Winner of the Open Call Mixtur 2013, Spain
Winner of the New Forum Jeune Création Composition Contest 2012
Winner of the Shut Up and Listen! Composition Contest 2012
Prix Georges Wildenstein of the Fine Arts Academy of France 2012
First prize at the Póvoa de Varzim Composition Competition 2011, Portugal
First prize at the Pablo Sorozabal Composition Competition 2011, Spain
Honorific Mention at the American Modern Ensemble Competition 2011, USA
Finalist at the Tinta Fresca Competition of the Philarmonic of Minas Gerais 2011, Brazil
Prize composer in residence at the French Academy in Madrid - Casa de Velázquez 2011
Prize for Orchestral pièce of the Art Mentor Foundation in Lucerne 2011
Second prize at tha Harp Composition Contest - Bloomington Foundation 2010, USA
Prix Rome – Spanish’s Culture Ministry 2010
Phonos Foundation’s Prize for Electronic Music 2010, Spain
Prize artist in residence fo the Kyoto Arts Center 2010, Japan
First prize at the Francisco Escudero Composition Competition 2010, Spain
Prize of orchestral work of the Spanish Auteur Foundation 2009
2 Honorific Mentions BAMDialogue – Nieuw Ensemble Amsterdam Contest 2009
First prize at le Giuseppe Verdi Composition Competition 2009, Italie
Prize of the Cátedra Manuel de Falla 2008, Spain
Finalist at the GRAME Composition Competition 2008, France
KREA – Expresión Contemporánea Foundation’s Prize 2008, Spain
Third Prize at the Franz Joseph Reinl-Stiftung Composition Competition 2007, Austria
Honorific Mention at the Pablo Sorozabal’s Composition Competiton 2007, Spain
Prize of the Cátedra Manuel de Falla 2007, Spain
Public Prize for the best composition at the Festival ENSEMBLIA 2007, Germany
First Prize at the INJUVE Composition Competition 2006, Spain
COMMISSIONS
Commande d’État, France (2011, 2015, 2022)
Gouvernement du Rio Grande do Sul, Brésil (2002)
Gouvernement Basque (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Gouvernement d’Aragon, Espagne (2007)
Canton de Genève, Suisse (2011)
Mairie de Paris (2020, 2023)
Biennale de Venise, Italy (2018)
Radio France (2017)
SACEM – Aide à l'écriture (2014, 2022)
IRCAM – Centre Pompidou Paris (2019)
GRAME – Lyon (2012)
RIT – Rendez-vous Internationaux de la Timbale de Lyon (2013)
Cátedra Manuel de Falla, Espagne (2007, 2008)
Cátedra Mikel Laboa – Université du Pays Basque (2013)
Fondation Phonos de Barcelone (2012)
Fondation Auteur, Spain (2010)
Fondation KREA – Caja Vital, Spain’(2008)
Fondation BBVA – Bilbao, Spain (2014)
Festival Novart Bordeaux, France (2013, 2014)
Festival de Musica de Cadiz, Spain (2007)
Festival Ensemblia, Allemagne (2008)
Wigmore Hall, England (2015)
Orchestre Symphonique de Bilbao, Spain (2010)
Orchestre Symphonique de São Paulo, Brazil (2014)
United Instruments of Lucilin, Luxemburg (2019)
Ensemble LUX:NM, Germany (2023)
Ensemble Intercontemporain, France (2015)
Ensemble S:i.c., France (2010)
Ensemble Proxima Centauri, France (2010)
Ensemble Vortex, Suizerland (2011)
Ensemble Mosaik, Germany (2014)
Ensemble Taller Sonoro, Spain (2012, 2017)
Nieuw Ensemble, the Netherlands (2011)
Quatuor Béla, France (2017)
Compagnie Éclats, France (2011, 2013, 2015)
Concours des Arts et des Lyres, France (2016)
Le Signe de l’Arc, France (2016)
M()A Project, Italie (2014)
Katharina Gross, Pays Bas (2014, 2022)
Duo KETan, Espagne (2013)
Grupo Vocal KEA, Spain (2010)
Alberto Rosado, Espagne (2010)
Duo Per Sonare, Spain (2008)
Fédération de Chœur du Pays Basque (2008)
Nuevo Contemporáneo, Spain (2007)
MAIN PREMIERES
Festival Manifeste
Biennale di Venezia
Gaudeamus Musik Week
CMMAS-Mexican Center for Music and Sound Arts
Guggenheim Museum
Gaudeamus Muziekweek
Klangwerkstatt Fertival Berlin
La Muse en Circuit
International Computer Music Conference - ICMC
Wigmore Hall, Londres – Ensemble Intercontemporain
Phillarmonie de Paris – Ensemble Intercontemporain
Phillarmonie de Luxembourg – United Instruments of Lucilin
Arnold Schoenberg Center Vienne – Ensemble Reconsil
Bienal Música de Hoje, Brasil
Sala São Paulo – Coro e Orquestra de São Paulo OSESP
Biennale Musiques en Scène – GRAME, Lyon
Festival Ultraschall, Berlin
Volksbühne, Berlín
Fundación Phonos, Barcelona
Gaudeamus Music Week, The Netherlands
Festival INTER/Actions (UK)
Festival SON - MusicadHoy, España
Festival Ultraschall Berlin
Museo Reina Sofia de Madrid
Auditorio Nacional, España
Suginame Kukaidou, Tokio
Opéra de Bordeaux
Ciclo de Música Contemporánea BBVA-Bilbao
Teatro Euskalduna, Bilbao
Teatro de los Campos Eliseos, Bilbao
Festival Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
Korzo Theater de la Haïe
Concertgebouw Amsterdam
Maison de la Radio de Genève
Festival Novart, Bordeaux
Circuito de Música Contemporánea del País Vasco
Festival Cervantino 2010, Mexico
Festival Matrix-Experimental Studio des SWR
Espace de Projéction IRCAM-Centre Pompidou Paris
Teatro Central de Sevilla
Bienal de Música Contemporoânea do Rio de Janeiro
Festival Acanthes – Théâtre l’Arsenal de Metz, France
Auditorium Kursaal de Sán Sebastián
Festival ENSEMS, Valencia
Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid
Festival Impuls, Austria
Festival Ensemblia, Germany
Festival Sonoimágenes, Argentina
Quincena Musical de San Sebastián
Festival Injuve, Spain