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FARÍAS Javier

Oeuvres en tant qu'artiste: 17

Oeuvres en tant qu'arrangeur: 0

Description

Javier Farías has been honored by having his music performed and recorded by some of the main exponents of the guitar such as Eliot Fisk, Ben Verdery, David Tanenbaum, Joaquín Clerch Díaz, Gabriel Bianco, Emanuele Segre, José Antonio Escobar, Ricardo Cobo, Carlos Perez, Xavier Jara, Andy Summers – legendary rock guitarist of The Police, and premier jazz-fusion guitarist Mike Stern among many others. His music has been premiered in lauded venues such as Carnegie Hall, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Instituto Cervantes in New York, Kennedy Center, Tsuda Hall in Japan, Salle Cortot in Paris, Ateneo de Madrid, and Meistersaal in Berlin among others. 

In 2014, Farías was awarded a commission from the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University for a new concerto for two guitars composed for Sergio and Odair Assad and the YOA Orchestra of the Americas. He has also won first prizes in the Michele Pittaluga Composition Competition for Classical Guitar (2004), the Andrés Segovia Composition Contest (2005), and the 2 Agosto International Composing Competition (2008) with Canta la Tierra, a work for symphonic orchestra. 

Other notable commissions have come from L’Orchestra Filarmonica di Torino, Sphinx Virtuosi, Carnegie Hall's PlayUSA, the New England chamber choir Voce, Apollo Chamber Players, San Francisco Conservatory Guitar Ensemble, and the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra; and commission funding from the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, the Inter-American Development Bank, Wake Forest University, New Music USA, the Chilean Council for the Arts, Maryland State Arts Council, and Centro Cultural de Tijuana in Mexico among many others. 

Farías’ music has also been premiered, programmed, and or recorded by Philharmonie Baden-Baden, Aspekte New Music Salzburg, The Chamber Music Society of Sacramento, Camerata Argentina de Guitarras, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Cuarteto Latinoamericano, Ulysses Quartet, Kossler Duo, Quaternaglia Guitar Quartet, Duo SF, Alturas Duo, Daniel Binelli—bandoneonist of Astor Piazzolla’s sextet, and dozens of guitarists around the world.

He currently serves as professor and chair of the composition department at Escuela Moderna de Musica, in Santiago, Chile.

Oeuvres de l'artiste

  • Product preview3 Suites

    3 Suites

    FARÍAS Javier

    23.54 $

    DZ 1233

  • Product preview3 Suites (CD inclus)

    3 Suites (CD inclus)

    FARÍAS Javier

    35.31 $

    DZ 1233CD

  • Product preview5 Concert Etudes

    5 Concert Etudes

    FARÍAS Javier

    15.30 $

    DO 1506

  • Product preview5 Fachadas

    5 Fachadas

    FARÍAS Javier

    16.48 $

    DZ 1577

  • Product previewCabildo

    Cabildo

    FARÍAS Javier

    14.12 $

    DZ 1740

  • Product previewCamino del Río

    Camino del Río

    FARÍAS Javier

    20.01 $

    DO 1489

  • Product previewCortada Fue la Tierra

    Cortada Fue la Tierra

    FARÍAS Javier

    18.83 $

    DO 1458

  • Product previewElegia

    Elegia

    FARÍAS Javier

    10.59 $

    DZ 1263

  • Product previewEvansiana

    Evansiana

    FARÍAS Javier

    11.77 $

    DZ 1589

  • Product previewGeografía de un canto

    Geografía de un canto

    FARÍAS Javier

    15.30 $

    DO 913

  • Product previewHistorias de Guatemala

    Historias de Guatemala

    FARÍAS Javier

    15.30 $

    DO 988

  • Product previewLas puertas de la memoria

    Las puertas de la memoria

    FARÍAS Javier

    15.30 $

    DZ 2657

  • Product previewNazcan

    Nazcan

    FARÍAS Javier

    88.28 $

    DO 1043

  • Product previewPrelude and Fugue

    Prelude and Fugue

    FARÍAS Javier

    18.83 $

    DO 1482

  • Product previewRomanzas de Riohacha

    Romanzas de Riohacha

    FARÍAS Javier

    9.42 $

    DO 995

  • Product previewSix Latin American Sketches

    Six Latin American Sketches

    FARÍAS Javier

    15.30 $

    DO 1533

  • Product previewTrastocada

    Trastocada

    FARÍAS Javier

    21.19 $

    DZ 2658