SANCTE DEUS









It is a musical work by Moisés Sánchez for choir, chamber orchestra and harp.  SANCTE DEUS is a sacred musical work in Latin



This work is possible thanks to the collaboration of spectacular musicians and singers from different countries.



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MOISÉS SÁNCHEZ is a composer and music producer, he is also an independent filmmaker. Throughout his career he has been a professor of music and film at schools and universities. He has composed music for films, has several musical works for orchestra and choir, for solo piano, for string quartet, among others. He has made films in Europe and Honduras, his film products have been successful in film festivals in Italy, New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Slovakia and Honduras. In 2021 he will present his musical "The Lost City of the Monkey God" on Broadway New York. The Korean government awarded him the title of World Master in the area of ​​piano and music composition. You can see more about Moisés Sánchez here:



CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

 VIOLIN I




MERCHE PICAZO Obtains the Superior Violin title
 at the Conservatorio Superior “Salvador Seguí”
 in Castellón with Francesc Navasquillo.
 Later he perfects his studies with professors Vicente Huerta
and Esther Vidal. 
 Obtained the title of violin teacher of the Suszuki method
 at the Edimburg Academy issued by the European Suzuki Federation 
and the Master's Degree in Secondary Education at the University of Valencia.
(Spain)





 LIRZA ZALOSHNJA
https://encoremusicians.com/Lirza-Zaloshnja
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM46N1Nu9CMP0kGV19IpbXQ


Born in Tirana, Albania in 1989, Lirza Zaloshnja studied at the Tirana University of the Arts graduating in 2011 with the Gold Medal in Violin performance. She has also attended master classes with Crtomir Siskovic, Susanne Stoodt, Daniele Guy, Marco Pontini, Robin O'Neill, Eugene Michelangeli and Fanny Vovoni.



Since 2011 Lirza has been a member at the first violins of the Albanian National Radio Television Symphonic  Orchestra. In 2013 she performed as soloist with the orchestra under the Swiss conductor Simon Camartin. In September 2016 she will again be soloist with the orchestra when she gives the European premier of the Irish composer Vincent Kennedy’s concerto Dreams conducted by the composer in Tirana. From 2015 Lirza is stable jury member at the ENKOR international Competition.



Lirza performs with Dalibor Karvay (violin), Merita Rexha Tërshana (piano), Nadia Kossinskaja (guitar), Silva Skënderi (piano), Vincent Kennedy (conductor&composer), Simon Camartin (conductor), Musa Göçmen (conductor) and has performed with them at many festivals including Reformierte Kirche Rotkreuz in Switzerland; The Tirana International Guitar Festival; The Asia International Guitar Festival in Thailand; Music Bridges Festival in Groznjan Croatia; and the Concert Festival of the Tirana University of Arts.

                                                                

From 2000 to 2003 Lirza was a member of the ensemble Tirana Little Virtuosos with whom she performed in Spain, Hungary and Germany and at the 50th European Festival of Young Musicians in Belgium where the ensemble was awarded first prize. From 2003 to 2008 she performed with the New German-Albanian Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestra of Tirana Music Festival. Between 2008 and 2011 she was the concertmaster of the Symphony Orchestra of Tirana University of the Arts. In 2009 she was elected as the concertmaster of the Symphony Orchestra of the Monopoly Conservatory of Music in Italy.                                                                                                                                                                                

Lirza Zaloshnja plays a violin by Anton Neuburger and uses bows by G.Werner and C.Chagas
(Albania)





                                       
KATHIA RIVERA graduated from the Francisco Ramón Díaz Zelaya Conservatory of Music.
 Currently studying a Bachelor of Music at the National Autonomous University of Honduras,
 she is a member of the UNAH Chamber Orchestra and the Vivaldi Chamber Orchestra.
(Honduras)








VIOLIN II






 DOMINIKA OLSZEWSKA SZCZEPANIK  I started learning to play the violin at the age of 6. I graduated from the Academy of Music in Krakow and studied at the Conservatorium do Music in Milan, as part of the Erasmus program. I have received awards in chamber music competitions in Italy: 1st and 2nd place twice. Currently, I am a violinist of the Krakow Opera Orchestra, I run my own company - an art school called the Art Academy and a rental of violins and digital pianos.
(Poland)
  






LOLA BENDICHO obtained the Superior Violin title at the Conservatorio Superior "Joaquín Rodrigo" in Valencia with Francesc Aguilar. He obtained the Postgraduate in Instrumental Interpretation (Violin) organized by the University of Valencia with Mr. Santiago Juan and his Diploma in Musical Teaching from the University of Valencia "Ausiàs March".
(Spain)




ELIANA DE CANDIA, born in 1989, started studying the violin when she was six years old first with Prof. Annalisa Andriani and later with Prof. Serena Soccoia, continuing her studies at the Conservatory "N.
Piccinni ”of Bari under the guidance of Prof. D. Fiore with whom she graduated brilliantly in September 2010. From an early age he performed in various chamber and orchestral formations and participated in numerous competitions both solo and with Molfetta's "Suzuki" youth orchestra always obtaining first prizes. Takes part in several important events  in the auditorium "G. Agnelli ”in Turin, at the auditorium" Parco della musica ”in Rome and the“ Petruzzelli ”theater in Bari; in 2007, as part of the UtoUghi Festival for Rome, she was member of the Uto Ughi Youth Orchestra conducted by M. Bruno Aprea, collaborating with well-known artists such as U. Ughi, A.Loppi, others. The activity in chamber ensembles and orchestras is varied:  in May 2013, with the Quartetto "I Solisti del Levante", he participated in the "Quartetto d’Autori" concert held at the State University of Milan in the same year collaborated with the orchestra of the "Academy of Art Foundation" in Como for the concert of the eight seasons (Vivaldi, Piazzolla) with soloist M ° F. Manara; in August 2014 he participated in the FIMM-Faroe Island Music Festival at the Faroe Islands, orchestral and chamber music training course held by the Masters F. Morresi, S. Ostrovsky, K.
Blaumane, G. Kuzma, M. Jarvi and between December 2014 / January 2015 participated in the Tourneè in China with the "NaplesRoyalPhilharmonic Orchestra" playing in the theaters of Beijing, Dongying, Tianjin, Zhengzhou, Wuhan and Sanming .; in 2015 ha played with the International Youth Symphony Orchestra "F. Fenaroli "with which she performed during the" Ravello Festival 2015 "and the" Frentana Musical Summer "under the guidance of Maestro L. Piovano. Since 2016 he has been playing regularly for the DuoOcto Cordae. This Duo perfomed for  more Italian Season  concerts  us the 49° Saeason of the "Camerata Salentina" and for several festivals such us "The San Giacomo" Festival in Bologna, The  international festival  of young talents "Camellia Rubra" in Treviso, The "Aurore Musicali" in Turin, for the  music season "I concerti del Tempietto" in Rome, for the "I Concerto dell'Eurorchestra" in Bari, the Euterphe festival in Lion (Spain) and much more. The April,16  the Duo appeared for the first time at The Elgar room of the Royal Labert Hall in London with great success.
In 2018 Eliana partecipated in the Tourneè of Japan with Orchestra of Rome.
(Italy)





VIOLA







MARA PONCE BALLESTER Graduated from Music with a specialty in Viola at the CSM Joaquín Rodrigo in Valencia.
 Trained with violists such as Luis Roig, Francesc Gayà, Francisco Llopis and David Fons. 
Diploma in Musical Teaching from the University of Valencia "Ausiàs March".
 Postgraduate in Center Management from the Autonomous University of Madrid.
 Official Master of Music Therapy from the Catholic University of Valencia
(Spain)



PAOLA BETANCO is a violist who began her studies at the National Music School at the age of 11, where she held the position of main conductor in the school's Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra. Study the Bachelor of Music with orientation in viola under the tutelage of the MSC. Tomas Fajardo with academic excellence. Winner of the 2019 “Soloist of the Year” award accompanied by the Orchestra of the Faculty of Humanities and Arts.
He has performed as a soloist with the Chamber Orchestra of the National Autonomous University of Honduras, being the main section from 2017 to date. She has worked as a violin / viola teacher in projects for linking the University in the department of La Paz.
Paola has participated in String Encounters in Tegucigalpa, led by teachers from the University of North Texas. I participate in two YOA Honduras camps, standing out as the main section. It has been part of the 2019 UCR String Encounter in Costa Rica. He also traveled to Chile to participate in the Huilo-Huilo String Festival to perform chamber music and have master classes with the string principals of the Belgian Philharmonic Orchestra.
Currently Paola Betanco is about to finish her degree in Music with orientation in viola and is a main violist in the UNAH Chamber Orchestra.
(Honduras)



                                       
SISY JAMARAA studied music at the National School of Music in Honduras,
 graduated from Music with a viola orientation from the National Autonomous University of Honduras.
 She has been a member of the Honduran Philharmonic Orchestra and the UNAH Chamber Orchestra
(Honduras).





CELLO



TERESA ALAMÁ IZQUIERDO At the age of 18, she obtained the title of Superior Professor of Cello at the Conservatorio Superior de Música “Joaquín Rodrigo” in Valencia and expanded her studies with Álvaro Campos, Professor of C.S.M. From Cordoba.
He has received advice from Rafael Ramos, Salvador Escrig, Suzana Stefanovic, Iagoba Fanlo, Arnau Tomás, Asier Polo, Angel Luis Quintana, Christopher Vandespar, José Enrique Bouché, Mijhai Dancila, Félix Ayo, Damián Martínez, Daniel Grosgurin, Christian Florea, Mariano García , Othmar Müller, and María de Macedo. He obtained the Master in Musical Interpretation and Research from the "Valencian International University" (VIU) with Professor Lluís Claret ,.
He has collaborated on various occasions with the Madrid Symphony Orchestra, the National Orchestra of Spain, the Community of Madrid Orchestra, the Valencia Orchestra, the Madrid Municipal Symphony Band, the Bilbao Municipal Band and the Valencia Municipal Band, sharing the stage with soloists from the stature of Maria Joao Pires, Hillary Hann, Mistslav Rostropovich, Juan Diego Flórez, Ara Malikian, Vasko Vassilev, Keito Saito, Pamela Nicholson and Asier Polo. He was a member of "The World Orchestra" in 2013 within the "United in Music" tour.
He currently holds the Cello Chair at the "Óscar Esplá" Higher Conservatory of Music in Alicante. He plays a cello "Nicolas Gilles" from 2004.
(Spain)






URSULA BALDARES started playing piano at age of 6, at 7 picked up the  violin and cello at 8.
Grew up in both: the Youth Program of the National Symphony Orchestra (programa juvenil de la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional) of Costa Rica  founded in 1972 and also the Basic Stage of the Music Arts School ( Etapa Básica de la Escuela de Artes Musicales) of the University of Costa Rica. Solfege, ear training,  chamber music and orchestra playing were all part of her music development complementing the individual cello and piano training. The OSN youth program provided multiple excellent teachers from Europe and USA.
At 15 filled up the National Theatre of Costa Rica with a BBB Recital (Bach, Beethoven,  Brahms).
Graduated from the University of Costa Rica with a Bachelors degree in Cello, followed by a Masters degree from Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University under tutelage of prizewinning cellist Stephen Kates.
Ursula has been a member of orchestras in the Maryland and Virginia area, small chamber and pop groups and has been a teacher of all three instruments for the past 20 years.






ILLAMANI DUBON graduated from the Francisco Ramón Díaz Zelaya Conservatory of Music,
 also from the National Autonomous University of Honduras with a Bachelor of Music 
with Orientation in Cello.
 She has been a member of the Honduran Philharmonic Orchestra 
and the UNAH Chamber Orchestra
(Honduras)






DOUBLE BASS

ANA BIA Accredited as a Bachelor of Music, in the specialty of  Double Bass, Gold Degree at the University of the Arts in Havana, Cuba. With a solid base in double bass, trained in classical music, Ana Bia has had a successful artistic career. Throughout his professional career he has dabbled in popular genres of Cuban and Latin music, working in baby bass and electric bass in parallel. He has taken his music and its performance throughout Cuba, as well as to Canada, Latin America and Asia. She currently resides in the United States, where she collaborates with various artists and develops her career as a soloist, arranger and composer.
(Cuba/USA)





HARP



SEÁNA DAVEY plays the concert pedal, electric, and Irish harps. Having studied harp and piano with the Royal Irish Academy of Music earning the Associate Teaching Diploma A.R.I.A.M on Irish Harp and the Licentiate Teaching Diploma L.R.I.A.M on Concert Harp, Seána also holds a B.A (hons) in Music & Irish from National University of Ireland, Maynooth, and a Master’s Degree of Science (M.Sc) in Music Technology from University of Limerick.
Based in London, Seána works largely within music composition and as a recording session musician, working on collaborative projects and regular extensive international touring. Seána works with classical, pop, jazz, traditional Irish, folk, world and Indian music projects.
Seána has released a number of solo composition and collaborative recordings to date
(England)







CHOIR


SOPRANO

TERESA SPARACO, Soprano Lirico drammatico. , si perfeziona nel canto con il tenore Luigi Giordano Orsini del San Carlo di Napoli.  Ha conseguito l'esame di canto al Conservatorio " Gioacchino Rossini " di Pesaro. Nel panorama lirico esordisce in molte opere, operette e classico napoletano con grandi direttori d’orchestra, se ne  cita uno, il M° Rogert Gutter del Nord America. E’ stata nominata eccellenza della lirica casertana dal Sindaco della Città di Caserta. Fondatrice dell’Ensemble “Le Dame del Regno”e del Notalirica Ensemble. Ha consegnato ad Ennio Morricone la cittadinanza casertana, con esibizione del suo brano C’era una volta il west. Non per ultimo studiosa e ricercatrice di musica ha sviluppato un master class di musica napoletana suonata con gli strumenti folk della Repubblica dell’Uzbekistan, per l’occasione e stata nominata Ambasciatrice della canzone classica napoletana in Tashkent. Ha realizzato vari progetti lirici di propria produzione per info…. 
(Italy)

                     


VASTHI BRIONES is a graduate of The National School of Music,
 has had experience singing in chamber and choir groups.
 He graduated from the Bachelor of Arts with a Music Orientation 
at the Francisco Morazán National Pedagogical University.
(Honduras)



LADA SHEYNINA – opera singer. She was born in Estonia, in Narva town. Lada finished Narva music school in 2012 as a piano player and a singer of the choir. From 2012 till 2014 she studied in Tallinn university (Estonia) – Music and languages. From 2014 till 2019 she studied in Moscow university of Culture and Arts as Opera singer. Lada took part of Master Classes with famous Opera singers: Tamara Sinjavskaja, Elena Obraztsova, Tamara Novitsenko, David Rendall, Elvira Hohlova, Alessandro Svab, Armando Ariostini, Marc Tucker, Mauro Trombetta, Maria Gabriella Cianci, Sara Alegretta. Lada sang the role of Annina in the opera of GiuseppeVerdi - „LaTraviata” in Italy (Teatro Umberto Giordano, Teatro Giuseppe Garibalri) the role of La sorella infermiera in the opera of Giacomo Puccini - „Suor Angelica” (The Bolshoy, the chamber scene, Moscow), the role of Zerlina in the opera of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - “Don Giovanni” (Varna Opera theater – Bulgaria). Lada is given concerts in Estonia, Russia, Bulgaria and Italy. She is the winner of the All-students competition in Moscow, International competition of the Russian romance named after Isabella Yurieva (Tallinn), and International Music Forum in Moscow. Lada took the part of internation Project "The Unity of Europe and Asia in Culture and Art"- Moscow.




IRINA VOLIKOVA Ирина Воликова: Сопрано
В 2009 окончила Ростовскую государственную консерваторию им. С. В. Рахманинова, специальность «Хоровое дирижирование» (класс народного артиста РФ, профессора Гончарова В. И.)


В 2010 году поступила в Ростовское музыкальное училище на специальность «Вокальное искусство» (класс Хачиковой Л. В.)


В 2012 году закончила Ростовское музыкальное училище экстернатом


В 2016 году окончила Ростовскую государственную консерваторию им. С. В. Рахманинова, специальность "Вокальное искусство" (класс Шорлуян Т.В.)


С 2014 года является солисткой Рязанского областного музыкального театра.
С 2019 года руководитель любительского хора при рязанской филармонии.
Лауреат всероссийских и международных конкурсов.
Обладательница  театральной премии ,, Зеркало сцены" (2017г)
(Russia)







ALTO



ALEJANDRA VARELA Graduated from the National Conservatory of Music FRDZ with a specialty in viola,
 an arts teacher with orientation in visual arts, conducting choirs with more than 5 years of experience,
 participation in different musical groups such as orchestras and chamber groups,
 currently she is a teacher in two centers educational, being a violin teacher in one of them.
                                   
                                   
ELIDA FIGUEROA  is a graduate of the Francisco Díaz Zelaya National Conservatory
 of Music with a specialty in violin, 
she is also a graduate of the Francisco Morazán National Pedagogical University
 and is currently studying the specialty in violin
 at the National Autonomous University of Honduras.





LIBNIE SÁNCHEZ grows up in an artistic environment, following in her father's footsteps in music, she shows her love for it from a very young age, participating in her church choir, and in her school choir from second grade to 11th grade. He began his university studies at UNITEC with an artistic scholarship, being part of the university choir
(Honduras)


GEOVANNA ARIAS was a member of the UNITEC choir, 
has taken singing courses at The National School of Music.
(Honduras)





TENOR

EDUARDO ROMERO, is a music teacher, 
graduated from The National School of Music,
 has had experience singing in operas and 
has integrated choirs throughout his musical career.
(Honduras)



JORGE MONTOYA graduated from the National School of Music,
 studied at the University of Costa Rica, 
where he graduated with honors in the basic stage, 
he also graduated from the Bachelor of Arts with an orientation in Music
 from the National Pedagogical University Francisco Morazán.
 He is a professor of trombone at the
 Francisco Ramón Díaz Zelaya Conservatory of Music in Honduras.
(Honduras)

JEAN IZAGUIRRE is a violinist graduated from the National School of Music,
 currently studying for a degree in Music at the National Autonomous University of Honduras.
 He is a singing student of Professor Juan José Micheletti
(Honduras)
                

                                  
MANUEL VARELA Graduated from the Francisco Ramón Díaz Zelaya National Conservatory of Music in 2005 with a specialty in oboe, with extensive experience as a music educator
 in different schools. He has participated on numerous occasions as a soloist in choirs,
 playing Pedro in the famous work El cordero de Dios, being the voice of the main tenor, 
lover of the piano and classical music.
He participated by performing the second oboe and the English horn
 with the former Honduran National Symphony Orchestra in different stages of the country.
 Lover of art in all its expression, considering music as the language of God.





BASS




CARLOS FERRERA graduated from the National School of Music, is a founding member of the UNITEC choir and has been part of the UNAH Choir, and has also been a member of the choir of the Honduran Philharmonic Association.  He has sung in the operas La Traviata, Elixir del Amor and Il Signor Bruschino.  participated 2 years in the international congress of the voice in Mexico





LEONARDO ULLOA has had experience singing in the Honduras Philharmonic Choir
 and recording choral music with maestro Moisés Sánchez
(Honduras)



NILSON TURCIOS is a graduate of the Francisco Morazán National Pedagogical University
 with a Bachelor of Arts with an Orientation in Music. He is an orchestra teacher
 at Dowal School and was a violin teacher at the Children's Experimental School for Music.
(Honduras)






Thanks to all the musicians and singers from different countries for your collaboration in SANCTE DEUS.






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