Tuesday, 31 January 2017
2.00pm, Recital Room, Faculty of Music
Manuel Martinez Burgos
Spanish composer Manuel Martinez Burgos is the winner of many international composition prizes including the Jean Sibelius Competition and the BBVA Foundation Competition. His works have been performed by ensembles including the Seoul Philharmonic, the National Orchestra of Spain and the Moscow Studio for New Music, and he was recently a Visiting Scholar at the University of Cambridge, where his work centred on the use of prosody as a compositional resource. W: www.manuelmartinezburgos.com
The Faculty’s series of Composers’ Workshops is open to students in all years of the undergraduate music course as well as Master’s and doctoral students, indeed anyone with an interest in the creation of new music. Because space is limited, please email Richard Causton (rjc94@cam.ac.uk) if you are not a Faculty member and wish to attend.
