Koffieconcert: Sofía Navarro (violín) en Ángel Martín del Burgo (piano). 

Ga mee op avontuur en op zoek naar nieuw muzikaal talent in de Pinksterkerk. Op zondagochtend met wat lekkers spelen jonge musici van het Conservatorium van Amsterdam de sterren van de hemel met een prachtig, klassiek programma. Ontdek en spreek de musici van de toekomst. Deze keer: Sofía Navarro (violín) en Ángel Martín del Burgo (piano). 

Programme:

C. Debussy (1862-1918): Sonata for violin and piano, L. 140

I. Allegro vivo

II. Intermède: Fantasque et léger

III. Finale. Très animé

L. van Beethoven (1770-1827): Sonata for violin and piano No. 6 in A-major, Op.30 No. 1:

III. Allegretto con variazioni

S. Prokofiev (1891-1953): Sonata for violin and piano No. 2, Op. 94a:

I. Moderato

J. Brahms (1833-1897): Six pieces for piano, Op.118:

I. Intermezzo in A-minor

II. Intermezzo in A-major

III. Ballade in G-minor

IV. Intermezzo in F-minor

V. Romanze in F-major

VI. Intermezzo in E-flat minor

F. Liszt (1811-1886): La campanella (Grandes Études de Paganini, No. 3, S. 141)

Biographies:

Sofía Navarro
Sofía Navarro (Madrid, 1996), a violinist born into a family of architects, started her musical path at the age of three. In 2010, she played her debut as a soloist with the orchestra Young Moscow Artists. On that same year, her solo recordings were broadcasted by the National Spanish Television (RTVE) within the program “Young Soloists”.
Sofía has permanently followed a lifetime guidance under the mentorship of Olga Vilkomirskaia, heir of the violinistic legacy of David Oistrakh. Having previously studied at Madrid with a fellowship awarded by the Katarina Gurska Foundation, as well as at the Royal College of Music of London, Sofía continued her Master studies at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam with Professor Ilya Grubert. Having been awarded an Excellence Fellowship from the Mutua Madrileña Foundation, Sofía graduated with Great Distinction from a Postgraduate Concert Soloist at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp, within the prestigious class of Alexei Moshkov.
Since her debut, Sofía has played as a soloist with orchestras and ensembles such as the Orquesta del Real Sitio, the CSKG Orchestra for the Conducting Program, the Young Moscow Artists Orchestra and the Ensemble Galilei. More than that, Sofía often plays in recital and in chamber music concerts: she holds a regular Duo with pianist Ángel Martín del Burgo and she is a member of the Cuarteto Dima and the Trio 1900. With the latter, she has been awarded prizes at the “Ciudad de Ávila” IX Chamber Music Competition (Juventudes Musicales) and the V Turniej Kameralny Bydgoszcz (Poland, 2018).
Sofía Navarro has been a member of orchestras such as the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra, Royal College of Music Philharmonic, Conservatorium van Amsterdam Symfonieorkest, Royal Conservatory Antwerp Symfonieorkest, Score Collective, Orquesta Presjovem, Ensemble Galilei and JORCAM.
Sofía Navarro combines her artistic career with her position as a Violin Teacher at Enseñanza Musical Katarina Gurska at Madrid. Performing at the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Portugal, Poland and Spain, Sofía has given concerts in major halls such as the Royal Festival Hall, Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Alexandra Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral, Auditorio Nacional de Madrid, Mezquita de Córdoba, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Auditorio Ciudad de León, Auditorio Príncipe Felipe de Oviedo, Teatro López de Ayala de Badajoz, CentroCentro Cibeles and Belgais Center for the Arts (where she shared the stage with the legendary pianist Maria Joao Pires).

Ángel Martín del Burgo
Born in Bilbao (Spain, 1996), pianist Ángel Martín del Burgo devotes himself to music, composition and literature.
Martín del Burgo combines his artistic career with his position as a Piano Teacher at Madrid, at the Alcalá de Henares Conservatory. Formerly, Ángel Martín del Burgo graduated “With Magna Cum Laude” at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerpen (Belgium), within the prestigious class of Sergei Edelmann, heir of the pianistic legacy of F. Blumenfeld and H. Neuhaus. Some other of his main influences have been artists such as Joaquín Soriano, Cesar Viana, Mariana Gurkova, Bruno Vlahek, Elena Aguado, Sebastián Mariné, Bruno Aprea and Olga Vilkomirskaia. Awarded with distinctions from the Miguel Ángel Colmenero Foundation, he has won Prizes at the National Competition for Young Pianists “City of Albacete” (Jeunesses Musicales), Carles and Sofía Piano Competition, Competition “City of Carlet”, IX Chamber Music Competition “City of Ávila” (Jeunesses Musicales), Katarina Gurska Foundation Competition and the 5th International Turniej Kameralny of Bydgoszcz (Poland).
He has played as a soloist with orchestras such as the Orquesta del Real Sitio, Orquesta Sinfónica Amaniel, Joven Orquesta Leonesa, JOPM, Sonor Ensemble, Ensemble Galilei or Ensemble OnOff, working with conductors Borja Quintas, Luis Aguirre, Pablo Andoni, Teresa Riveiro Böhm, Daniel Montes, Jorge Nicolás, Jaime Casper, Juan Ignacio Perea, and Alberto García. Devoting himself as well to the performance of chamber music, he holds a Duo with violinist Sofía Navarro and integrates the Trio 1900, besides having offered concerts together with A. Yaroshinsky, P. P. Cámara, Carlos Marín or the legendary pianist Maria Joao Pires.
A student of Philosophy, he has written essay (magazine Paideía and Incipit Philosophia publishing house), he has been included in poetry anthologies and he has published the poem books Y en el aire, los adioses, Según contaba el molinero, Los amores de madera and Amor como el pájaro, besides the theatre play El idiota, written in partnership with Ángela Martín del Burgo.