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DIRECT EMAIL:
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FOR INSTRUCTION THROUGH LEVINE SCHOOL:
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Gabriel Ruiz-Bernal, a Spanish composer, arranger, pianist, organist, and producer based in the Washington, DC area.. Winner of the XXI Fidelio Competition for Piano Composition in Madrid, Gabriel has performed internationally as a soloist, chamber musician, and with orchestras, including premiering his own compositions. He has also served as a judge in piano competitions.
Gabriel's diversified musical portfolio includes classical, jazz, and his own compositions. He has recorded works ranging from Bach to Gershwin, and participated in film scoring, with one film receiving a New York Emmy nomination. His teachers include Carmen Arana, Alfredo Gil, Eva Pierrou, Elizabeth Caluda, Bob Larson, and Jacinto Choza. Gabriel is currently on the piano faculty at the Levine School of Music in Washington, DC. In his free time, Gabriel enjoys being outdoors, sailing, kayaking, biking, running, and hiking. EDUCATION |
Gabriel Ruiz-Bernal, ganador del Concurso Internacional de Composición para Piano "Fidelio" de Madrid, es compositor, arreglista, pianista, organista y productor establecido en Washington, D.C.
Gabriel ha desarrollado una trayectoria como solista, músico de cámara y con orquestas, estrenando sus propias composiciones y participando en tribunales de concursos. Ha recibido numerosos premios y es conocido por su versatilidad en la música clásica y jazz. Sus grabaciones abarcan desde Bach hasta Gershwin y sus propias obras. Colabora en proyectos de música para escena y pantalla, con una nominación a un Emmy en Nueva York. Entre sus maestros están Carmen Arana, Alfredo Gil, Bernat Ríos, Eva Pierrou, Elizabeth Caluda, Bob Larson y Jacinto Choza. Actualmente, es profesor en Levine School of Music de Washington, D.C. En su tiempo libre, Gabriel pasa tiempo al aire libre, vela, kayak de travesía, ciclismo y senderismo. |
DEGREES AND CONTINUING STUDIES
Doctor of Philosophy. Universidad Hispalense de Sevilla, Spain
Masters in Piano Performance, Classical piano repertory with a minor in Jazz. Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Virginia
Bachelors Degree and Title of Professor with triple Major in Piano, French Horn, and Music Theory. Conservatorio Superior de Málaga, Spain
Continuing studies in Music Analysis, Music Theory, Music History. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Workshops and studies in film scoring (ASCAP). New York University Steinhardt, New York City
Composition studies. Frances McKay DMA. Levine School of Music, Washington, D.C.
Continuing studies in Music Technology. Chris Brown. Levine School of Music, Washington, D.C.
TEACHING POSITIONS
Piano Faculty. Piano Department and Jazz Department. Levine School of Music. Washington, D.C.
Visiting Faculty (former). Department of Music. University of Seville, Spain
Adjunct Faculty (former). Piano Department. Shenandoah University. Winchester, VA
COMPOSER / ORCHESTRATOR / ARRANGER
Compositions by commission for the concert stage. Works for orchestra, choirs, soloists, instrumental ensembles and soloists
Compositions for film and documentaries. Working with film directors and producers individually or as part of team of composers
Orchestrator and collaborator with composers. Projects include composing sections, developing themes, orchestrating, preparing orchestra parts, arranging, rehearsing with musicians, preparing and directing recording sessions. Conducting recording sessions, editing, mixing and final delivery.
Published arranger. Jazz piano solo arrangements published by "Sheet Music Direct", and "Sheet Music Plus", both subsidiaries of Hal Leonard.
Doctor of Philosophy. Universidad Hispalense de Sevilla, Spain
Masters in Piano Performance, Classical piano repertory with a minor in Jazz. Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Virginia
Bachelors Degree and Title of Professor with triple Major in Piano, French Horn, and Music Theory. Conservatorio Superior de Málaga, Spain
Continuing studies in Music Analysis, Music Theory, Music History. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Workshops and studies in film scoring (ASCAP). New York University Steinhardt, New York City
Composition studies. Frances McKay DMA. Levine School of Music, Washington, D.C.
Continuing studies in Music Technology. Chris Brown. Levine School of Music, Washington, D.C.
TEACHING POSITIONS
Piano Faculty. Piano Department and Jazz Department. Levine School of Music. Washington, D.C.
Visiting Faculty (former). Department of Music. University of Seville, Spain
Adjunct Faculty (former). Piano Department. Shenandoah University. Winchester, VA
COMPOSER / ORCHESTRATOR / ARRANGER
Compositions by commission for the concert stage. Works for orchestra, choirs, soloists, instrumental ensembles and soloists
Compositions for film and documentaries. Working with film directors and producers individually or as part of team of composers
Orchestrator and collaborator with composers. Projects include composing sections, developing themes, orchestrating, preparing orchestra parts, arranging, rehearsing with musicians, preparing and directing recording sessions. Conducting recording sessions, editing, mixing and final delivery.
Published arranger. Jazz piano solo arrangements published by "Sheet Music Direct", and "Sheet Music Plus", both subsidiaries of Hal Leonard.
Gabriel has a YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/gabrielruizbernal
WHEN AWAY FROM MUSIC..
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