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Laura Young is a Canadian classical guitarist. She was born in Toronto and now lives in Barcelona, where she teaches at the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya. As a soloist Laura has given widely acclaimed performances, offering profound and often daring programs in concert halls around the world, from the Alte Oper in Frankfurt, Germany to the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Canada to the Auditorio Nacional in Madrid, Spain. She’s also a regularly invited performer and teacher in International Guitar Festivals: Iserlohne, Germany; Toronto, Canada; Ezstergom, Hungary; Gdansk, Poland; Cologne, Germany; and Volos, Greece – to name but a few. In addition to her solo career, Laura was a founding member of the very successful Trio de Cologne, which performed throughout the 1990s in Europe and the Americas. Laura is currently working in duo with the Greek-Canadian singer Frances Pappas in the ensemble Lagrimosa Belta which presents pieces written for them by composers such as Helmut Jasbar, Feliu Gasull i Altisent, Stefan Hakenberg all based on contemporary explorations of traditional folk music. Laura is currently working on incorporating bowed string expressive playing to current classical guitar performance in her doctoral research, (at the Ghent Orpheus Institute in Belgium), which focuses on the performance of solo violin and solo cello works by Max Reger. Selections from Max Reger's solo violin and cello works are performed regularly in concerts all over the world and her recording of them will be released in the Spring of 2015 by the Austrian label, Gramola. From 1997 – 2001, Laura was the founder and Artistic Director of the Amsterdam International Guitar Festival. Laura Young was awarded professorship at the Escuela Superior de Musica en Catalunya (ESMUC) in Barcelona, Spain in 2003. In October 2014, she was appointed full professor of guitar at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria. WEBSITE LAURA YOUNG SOLO www.laurayoungguitar.com WEBSITE LAGRIMOSA BELTA: in duo with mezzo soprano Frances Pappas www.lagrimosabelta.com ==Recordings== *Solo (AS 2017 2, (Al Segno ), marketed by (artelier media )) (mp3: Joaquin Turina - Sevillana (Fantasia) ) *Laura Young & Frances Pappas Works for guitar and voice by Granados, Domeniconi, Theodorakis and Jasbar. (Bridging Arts) *DEWA Stefan Soewandi - Guitarworks II (double CD) CD 1: Zoran Dukic: Träumerei über ein javanisches Volkslied (Reverie on a Javanese Folk-Songs) CD 1: Siegbert Remberger: Fantasia on a Theme by Tárrega CD 1: Carlo Marchione: Kamajaya CD 2: Laura Young: Dewa - Seven Short Etudes CD 2: Enno Voorhorst: Irrlicht - Sonate CD 2: The Guitar4mation: Ismaya - Sonatina II for Guitar Quartet CD 2: Martin Schwarz: Six Studies of a Dream Recordings 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laura Young」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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