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Diego Vega is a Colombian composer. His music has been performed in some of the most important concert halls in the United States, Europe and Latin America by ensembles such as the Cuarteto Latinoamericano, Eighth Blackbird, Ensemble X, Alea III, the Colombian National Symphony, the Bogotá Philharmonic, the Youth Orchestra of the Americas, the Maîtrise de Notre-Dame de Paris, the Quintet of the Americas, the Soli Chamber Ensemble, and internationally acclaimed soloists like pianist Stephen Prutsman, clarinetist José Franch-Ballester, cellist Andrés Díaz, and flutist Bradley Garner, among others. Diego has written commissioned works for the Colombian National Symphony, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, the Cornell Symphony and the Cornell Chorus, and the Salvi Foundation and the Cartagena International Music Festival. Vega has also been awarded the National Prize of Music in Composition in 2004, the Ensemble X composition competition in 2004, Alea III 20th anniversary prize in 2002, one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the Year in 1996 in Colombia, and prestigious scholarships such as Fulbright and the Sage Fellowship at Cornell University. Vega holds degrees from Cornell University (DMA), University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music (MM), and Universidad Javeriana (BM) in Bogota, Colombia, and has served as faculty at Syracuse University and Universidad Javeriana. Currently he is professor of music composition and theory at UNLV. Among his composition teachers are Guillermo Gaviria, Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon, Joel Hoffman, Roberto Sierra, and Steven Stucky. Diego Vega has written music for soloists, a variety of chamber groups, symphony orchestras, wind ensembles, choral ensembles, computer and electronic music. He has incorporated elements of Colombian traditional music into some of these works.
Publicado el November 2, 2013March 26, 2013

Cuarteto de Cuerdas – II movimiento – Grabado por el Cuarteto Manolov (Colombia)

Portada del CD con la grabación del Cuarteto de Cuerdas de Vega en versión del Cuarteto Manolov
http://diegovega.com/wp-content/uploads/4-11-Diego-Vega_-String-Quartet_-II
Publicado el July 11, 2013July 11, 2013

hlör u fang axaxaxas mlö – III movimiento

http://diegovega.com/wp-content/uploads/hlor-u-fang-axaxaxas-mlo-3

Esta grabación: Ensemble X (2005): Kia-Hui Tan, violín; Rick Faria, clarinete; John Haines-Eitzen, cello; Read Gainsford, piano

Publicado el June 6, 2013June 6, 2013

Divertimento – IV movimiento – SOLI Chamber Ensemble

SOLI Chamber Ensemble estrenó “Divertimento” en Norte América
http://diegovega.com/wp-content/uploads/04-IV.Bambuco_Fiestero-LE
Publicado el May 5, 2013May 6, 2013

Cuarteto con Piano (2011) – II movimiento – Finger Lakes Chamber Ensemble

Comisionado por Finger Lakes Chamber Ensemble.
Grabación en vivo del estreno en Ithaca, NY, Marzo 27, 2011

Miembros del Finger Lakes Chamber Ensemble y yo después del ensayo
http://diegovega.com/wp-content/uploads/PianoQuartet-II-only-web.mp3
Publicado el April 20, 2013April 20, 2013

Segundo Concierto para Clarinete y Orquesta (2009) – II movimiento

Nueva grabación del Segundo Concierto para Clarinete y Orquesta, en versión de la Orquesta Sinfónica Eafit, Cecilia Espinosa, directora; Javier Vinasco, clarinete

Esta grabación: Orquesta Sinfónica Eafit; Cecilia Espinosa, directora; Javier Vinasco, clarinete

http://diegovega.com/wp-content/uploads/03-Segundo-Concierto-para-Clarinete-y-Orquesta-II
Publicado el September 24, 2012September 27, 2012

“Bestias Salvajes” para 2 flautas, de Diego Vega, Jueves 27 de Septiembre, 2012, 7:30 PM – Nextet Ensemble de Música Contemporánea

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