Currently, Alejandra is the Chief Conductor of the Santiago Municipal Chamber Orchestra - National Opera of Chile. During the past years, she was the Chief Conductor of the Chile Chamber Orchestra and concurrently with that, the Chief Conductor of the Symphony Orchestra of Santa Fe, Argentina.
During the 24/25 season she will make her debut in Berlin with the Konzerthaus Orchester
Alejandra Urrutia (Chile)
Artistic Director
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“A quartet engraved in eternity.” - Die Zeit
Internationally recognized as one of the world's finest quartets, the American String Quartet has honed its luxurious sound for decades.
American String Quartet (USA)
Peter Winograd, Violín I
Laurie Carney, Violín II
Matthias Buchholz, Viola
Wolfram Koessel, Cello
Beatrice studied at the National Regional Conservatory of Rueil-Malmaison, France, where she obtained the Diploma of Musical Studies, under the professorship of Philippe Pierlot (soloist of the National Orchestra of France) and also at the Regional Conservatory of Versailles, where she obtained the First Prix in Chamber Music and History of Music.
Beatrice Ovalle (Chile)
Flute
First oboe soloist of the Montevideo Philharmonic Orchestra and the OSSODRE, professor at the University School of Music of Uruguay.
He graduated as Master of Music at the Hochschule Für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart (Germany) with the highest qualification in the class of Maestro Christian Schmitt.
Federico Curti (Uruguay)
Oboe
Is a member of two of Australia’s leading chamber music ensembles, the Australia Ensemble UNSW and Ensemble Liaison. He also holds the position of Associate Professor of Music (Clarinet) and Coordinator of Chamber Music at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, the University of Melbourne.
David Griffiths (Australia)
Clarinet
Born in Bogotá, Pedro Alejandro Salcedo won the position of Principal Bassoon of the Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra in 2011.
Pedro Salcedo (Colombia)
Bassoon
Professor at the National University of Colombia. He won the Third Prize at the International Brass Competition in Timisoara (Romania) in 2011. That same year he became a scholar of the prestigious Huygens Scholarship Programme for international students with excellent level, after a selection process carried out by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science that included all careers and universities in Holland.
Gabriel Betancur (Colombia)
French Horn
Born in Concepción. He began his piano studies and formal studies of theory and harmony with his father Luis Urrutia.
Eugenio Urrutia-Borlando (Chile
Piano
Expert in helping people realize their potential and their dreams. She has worked for the past thirty years with individuals, teams, organizations, communities and countries, helping them to discover their dreams and learn how to make them realities.
Caroline Ward (Australia)
Leadership and Coaching
Through hatha yoga, Juan Pablo seeks to connect physical and mental sensations with a conscious work from breathing, postures (asanas) and meditation, creating an intimate space for conversation where people enjoy their abilities and recognize their limits in a loving way.