MSKNmásterEnsemble, season 24*25

By Conducting, Ensemble, Orchestra, Studies, Teaching
MSKNmásterEnsemble is a versatile and lively orchestral ensemble in which the Master in Music Performance students obtain a high-level professional training, focusing above all on the repertoire that ranges from the 20th century classics to the première of new works, and contrasting it with the classical and romantic repertoire.

José Luis Estellés is conducting this 2023*24 three programs.

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AIMS 2024

By Masterclasses, Teaching

José Luis Estellés in AIMS – Academia Internacional de Música de Solsona

The Wind Academy, 14th – 20th of August, 2023

AIMS stands for Academia Internacional de Música de Solsona.  Creating great music starts by nurturing young musicians, so the AIMS Academy invites and brings talented young music students together from around the world, and provides private and group mentoring with highly renowned music professors from well-known institutions. José Luis Estellés is the Artistic Director of the International Wind Academy.

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FIM VALÈNCIA 2024

By Conducting, Masterclasses, Orchestra, Teaching

José Luis Estellés takes over this year’s FIM València clarinet masterclasses, and will conduct the FIM Orchestra.

The Valencia International Music Festival (FIM2024) will take place at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de València “Joaquín Rodrigo”, 16th-20th of July, 2024.

│FIMValencia 2024 is directed to professional musicians and music students in advanced courses, born in 2009 or before and with at least 7 years of musical studies.

Registration starts April 1st at 10:00

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Jesús Torres CD release

By Chamber Music, Playing, Recording

Label Ibs classical to release latest José Luis Estellés’s recording, Jesús Torres Piano Duos

Jesús Torres Fantasía for clarinet and piano

José Luis Estellés has participated alongside with pianist Alberto Rosado and other prominent Spanish soloists (Clara Andrada, Robert Silla, Miquel Bernat, David Apellániz, María Zubimendi) in the recording of all duos by the outstanding composer Jesús Torres.

José Luis Estellés has been a champion of Jesús Torres’s much esteemed music, conducting, commissioning, premiering and recording several of his pieces.

This Ibs Classical CD is Estellés’s 4th collaboration with the label, and there will be more releases soon.

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Musikene

By Studies, Teaching

José Luis has been a Musikene professor since its creation in 2001. You can study with him both Bachelor in Musical Performance and Master in Musical Performance (Clarinet). José Luis is also a professor of Chamber Music and Ensemble in Master studies, conducting the Musikene Master Ensemble.

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MSKN MasterEnsemble, season 23*24

By Conducting, Ensemble, Orchestra, Studies, Teaching
MSKNmásterEnsemble is a versatile and lively orchestral ensemble in which the Master in Music Performance students obtain a high-level professional training, focusing above all on the repertoire that ranges from the 20th century classics to the première of new works, and contrasting it with the classical and romantic repertoire.

José Luis Estellés is programming and conducting this 2023*24 three programs.

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Xàbia – Música a l’estiu 2023

By Masterclasses, Teaching

José Luis Estellés in Música a l’estiu (Xàbia) – 2023

The 37th International Woodwinds Summer Course, 24th – 30th of July, 2023

To say Xàbia in summer is to say music. In its 37th edition, students of woodwind instruments gather in this pleasant coastal town to enjoy an intense advanced course with a unique teaching staff.

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Contemporary clarinet at the Centro Guerrero

By Playing, Solo

José Luis Estellés performs six pieces for solo clarinet written by female composers.

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of contemporary music at the Centro Guerrero in Granada

The concert title – Between Elektra and Salome – is inspired by two Jordi Teixidor paintings, in exhibited in this special venue.

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Fin du Temps CD release

By Chamber Music, Playing, Recording

Label Ibs classical to release latest José Luis Estellés’s recording, Fin du Temps

Toru Takemitsu & Olivier Messiaen

José Luis Estellés has recorded the 20th century’s masterpiece for this instrumental combination, the “Quartet for the End of Time” by Olivier Messiaen, in musical partnership with Aitzol Iturriagagoitia (violin), David Apellániz (cello) and Alberto Rosado (piano). Together with the Quatuor, this CD includes iconic Quatrain II by Toru Takemitsu.

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He gets what he feels is the right position, but when he has an imperfect coordination he is only getting in a position which fits with his defective coordination

F. Matthias Alexander