Ismael Sanchez Santiago

Orquesta Sinfónica De Minería;Escuela Superior De Música Inba México;Camerata Metropolitana;Rock En Tu Idioma Sinfónico

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  Ismael Sánchez received his Bachelor’s Degree in Clarinet from Mexico City’s High School of Music and in Saxophone from that city’s “Vida y Movimiento” School. He later earned a Postgraduate performance course from the Royal Academy of Music in London, England as well as a Diploma from the Pierre Monteux School in Maine (U.S.A.). Among his main teachers have been Daniel Lozano, José Guadalupe Cadena, Michael Collins, Richard Addison, and Angela Malsbury. He has won several important awards and distinctions within Mexico, the most outstanding of which have been the National Youth Prize in the Arts division, and the National Fine Arts Institute’s Soloist Competition. The National Fund for Culture and the Arts, the Public Education Ministry, and the National Fine Arts Institute have awarded him grants to continue his studies outside of Mexico. As a soloist and tutti instrumentalist he has performed with Mexico’s leading orchestras and conductors. In international festivals he has worked with Michael Jimbo, Ricardo Muti, Colin Davis, and Yuri Inanovich Siminov. He has participated with diverse ensembles in the U.S., Japan, Spain, Portugal, the Domincan Republic, Ecuador, Venezuela, and England. In the teaching field, he is an active participant in the National Program of Youth Symphonic Bands, as well as in the projects initiated by the National System of Youth Choruses and Orchestras, a division of the National System of Musical Promotion. His versatility has allowed him to record and participate in diverse musical ambiences such as jazz, pop music, classical, folkloric, contemporary music, and musical comedies. Currently he is a Professor of Clarinet and Chamber Music at Escuela Superior de Música in Mexco City; he is also the Director of that same institution’s Symphonic Band.

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