[FINISHED] MASTERCLASS PERCUSIÓN – SISCO APARICI
The percussionist Sisco Aparici will be the next guest of the CSKG Percussion Department. He will be with us on 31 March and 1 April to work on percussion in contemporary music.
Sisco Aparici
In the pedagogical field he maintains a strong commitment, giving masterclasses in the most important European and American centres. He is co-author of a new methodology for percussion called IMUSI and guest professor since 2017 at the University Alfonso X el Sabio and at the Centro Superior Katarina Gurska.
He has received recognition for his work from institutions such as the Siemens Foundation, the Swiss Government, the Spanish and Valencian Government. He has formed part of ensembles such as Remix Ensemble, Drumming Percussion Group, Trío de Magia, Smash Ensemble, Espai Sonor, SYNERGEIN Project, among others.
He has performed at festivals such as Schwetzinger SWR Festspiele (Germany), Ciclo de Música Contemporánea de la Fundación BBVA (Bilbao), Frankfurter Gesselschaft für Neue Musik (Germany), Jornada de Música Contemporánea de Córdoba, Festival ENSEMS de Valencia, Center Tchèque, Quincena Musica de San Sebastián, Festival Musica Nova de Sao Paulo, Centro Internacional de Percusión de Ginebra, among the most important.
His discography includes recordings with major labels such as Stradivarius, Visual Sonora, KRB Studios, Anemos, Verso and Odradek Records.
It is worth mentioning the following works:
“Elogio de la Locura”, “Reconstrucción del corte” and “Batecs de Llum” CDS recorded with Synergein Project recorded on the KRB label; “Las Sombras del Exterminador”, CD of percussion solos recorded on the Visual Sonora label; “La Grande Céleste”. Monographic DVD by José Manuel López recorded on the Verso label; “Sombra del Recuerdo”, monographic CD by Voro García, recorded with the Ensemble Espai Sonor on the Stradivarius label; “Cattaneo: Trazos, 4rio & Concertino”, monographic CD by Aureliano Cattaneo recorded with the Ensemble Espai Sonor on the Stradivarius label; “Pocket Paradise”, CD recorded with the percussion ensemble Drumming GP on the Anemus label; “Figures de Saltanah”, CD recorded with Nexe-duet on the Visual Sonora label; “Unreal: Sidewalk Cartton”, CD recorded with the percussion ensemble Drumming GP on the Clean Feed label.
He maintains direct contact with national composers of the stature of Alberto Posadas, Jesús Torres, José Manuel López, Gabriel Erkoreka, Ramón Lazkano, Félix Ibarrondo, Hèctor Parra, Polo Vallejo among others, as well as international artists such as Pierre Jodlowsky (France), Toshio Hosokawa (Japan), Pierluigi Billone (Italy), Marco Stroppa (Italy), Helmut Lachenmann (Germany), Vinko Globokar (France), Joao Pedro Oliveira (Portugal) and Julio Estrada (Argentina).
Dates:
31 March and 1 April
Location:
Aula Moderna, Paseo de la Castellana 95, Madrid.
12 hours taught as follows:
31 March:
16-19h individual sessions
19-21h group session with Sisco Aparici and composer Sergio Luque.
1 April:
10-14h / 16-19h individual sessions
Price:
Active students: 70€ (Includes 1h of individual class + access to the whole course)
Listening students: 15€
Note: Active students must send in advance the works they wish to prepare and any other requirements.
To register for the course it is necessary to fill in the following form