{"id":1057,"date":"2021-02-21T23:48:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-21T23:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/?page_id=1057"},"modified":"2022-07-12T07:59:38","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T07:59:38","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/index.php\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-333x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-333x1024.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-98x300.jpg 98w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-768x2359.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-830x2549.jpg 830w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-230x706.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-350x1075.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio-480x1474.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.nestorgimenez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nestorbio.jpg 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-adv-tabs advgb-tabs-wrapper advgb-tab-horz-desktop advgb-tab-vert-tablet advgb-tab-stack-mobile advgb-tabs-b5fda420-e1f9-4166-8c22-0fab585a3ca4\" data-tab-active=\"0\"><ul class=\"advgb-tabs-panel\"><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab0\" style=\"color:#000000\"><span>English<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab1\" style=\"color:#000000\"><span>Catal\u00e0<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab2\" style=\"color:#000000\"><span>Castellano<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-wrapper\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">English<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_b1b154-d4 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab0\">\n<p>I consider myself a creator and musician. I usually establish the relationship between creation and music with piano and composition, but I like to feel free to do it in as many ways as I can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I love creating and playing music and recently I released my fouth album as a leader &#8220;Tetralogy&#8221; (Seed Music 2021) inspired by the tetralogies of Indiana Jones and Mad Max with a jazz chamber instrumentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My third album was inspired by the space race, called \u201cSputnik, Explorer and everything after\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With my orchestra we have premiered and released an album with my work \u201cConsagraci\u00f3 (Rite)\u201d for jazz orchestra, which was commissioned by the Auditori of Barcelona within the \u201crevisiting\u201d concerts. It is an original work inspired by the Rite of spring of Igor Stravinsky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I released my first album called \u201cWhy not?\u201d, with my dear friends Joan Terol, Maarten Hogenhuis, Thomas Rolff. Reinier Bass and Adri\u00e0 Plana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With my project STN! we\u2019ve recorded three albums with original compositions and we\u2019ve had the chance to play in wonderful places, especially with the project STN! Sings, which permitted Joan Terol, Adri\u00e0 Plana, Vic Moliner, Miquel Gen\u00e9 and me to share music with great singers such as Joan Colomo, Nuria Graham, Carles D\u00e9nia and Ernest Crusats (La iaia), among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve also had the chance to make music for and with great musicians and friends such as Barcelona Clarinet Players, Gemma Humet, Ferran Savall, Rub\u00e9n Fern\u00e1ndez, Carola Ortiz, Pablo Selnik, Gabriel Amargant, Llu\u00eds Vidal, Jorge Rossy, Jordi Matas, David Xirgu and Masa Kamaguchi, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m especially proud of winning the Grand Prix in composition of the International composition contest del Silesian jazz festival in 2015 and AMJM\u2019s best composer award in 2015 &nbsp;(Asociaci\u00f3 de m\u00fasics de jazz i m\u00fasica moderna de Catalunya).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a player I\u2019ve been very lucky to be soloist for the ESMuC orchestra and have been part of \u201cLes Miserables\u201d orchestra in Barcelona as well as the \u201cCant\u00e0nia\u201d orchestra in 2013.Another great moment that I lived was while recording the soundtrack of the movie \u201c7 pasos y medio\u201d, which was winner of the best movie soundtrack award in the Malaga Cinema Festival in 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a teacher I\u2019m professor at ESEM Taller de m\u00fasics, where I teach harmony, ear training, ensamble and piano and at ESMuC (Escola Superior de M\u00fasica de Catalunya), where I teach composition and ensamble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During my student days I did my bachelor in ESMuC with teachers like Llu\u00eds Vidal, Joan D\u00edaz, Joan Monn\u00e9, Eladio Rein\u00f3n, Matthew Simon i Agust\u00ed Fern\u00e1ndez, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve also been very lucky of taking private lessons with Sophia Rosoff, Fred Hersch and John Taylor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">Catal\u00e0<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_06b602-4d advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab1\">\n<p>Em considero creador i m\u00fasic. Habitualment estableixo la relaci\u00f3 entre la creaci\u00f3 i la m\u00fasica amb el piano i la composici\u00f3, per\u00f2 m\u2019agrada sentir-me lliure de fer-ho de tantes maneres com pugui.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M\u2019encanta fer i interpretar la meva m\u00fasica i recentment he tret el meu quart disc com a l\u00edder &#8220;Tetralogy&#8221; (Seed Music 2021) inspirat en les tetralogies d&#8217;Indiana Jones i Mad Max amb una formaci\u00f3 de cambra de jazz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El meu tercer disc es va inspirar en la carrera espacial, anomenat \u201cSputnik, Explorer and everything after\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amb la meva orquestra vam estrenar i treure un disc de la meva obra \u201cConsagraci\u00f3 (Rite)\u201d per orquestra de jazz, fruit de l\u2019enc\u00e0rrec de l\u2019Auditori dins del cicle \u201cRevisiting\u201d. \u00c9s una obra original inspirada en la Consagraci\u00f3 de la primavera d\u2019Igor Stravinsky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El meu primer disc com a l\u00edder en solitari s\u2019anomena \u201cWhy not?\u201d i el vaig gravar a Holanda en companyia de Joan Terol, Maarten Hogenhuis, Thomas Rolff. Reinier Bass i Adri\u00e0 Plana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amb el projecte STN! he gravat dos discos de temes originals i he pogut tocar a llocs meravellosos, especialment amb el projecte STN! Canta, que ens ha perm\u00e8s al Joan Terol, a l\u2019Adri\u00e0 Plana, al Vic Moliner, el Miquel Gen\u00e9 i a mi tocar amb grans cantants com Joan Colomo, Nuria Graham, Carles D\u00e9nia i Ernest Crusats (La iaia), entre d\u2019altres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tamb\u00e9 he pogut fer m\u00fasica per i amb altres grans m\u00fasics i amics com s\u00f3n els Barcelona Clarinet Players, la Gemma Humet, el Ferran Savall, el Rub\u00e9n Fern\u00e1ndez, la Carola Ortiz,\u00a0 el Pablo Selnik, el Gabriel Amargant, el Llu\u00eds Vidal, el Jorge Rossy, el Jordi Matas i el Masa Kamaguchi, entre d\u2019altres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estic especialment orgull\u00f3s d\u2019haver guanyat el primer premi de composici\u00f3 de l\u2019International composition contest del Silesian jazz festival 2015 i el premi a millor compositor de l\u2019any 2015 de l\u2019AMJM (Associaci\u00f3 de m\u00fasics de jazz i m\u00fasica moderna de Catalunya).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Com a int\u00e8rpret he tingut la gran sort de fer de solista a l\u2019orquestra simf\u00f2nica de l\u2019ESMuC i he format part de l\u2019orquestra de \u201cLos Miserables\u201d a Barcelona i de l\u2019orquestra de Cant\u00e0nia el 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Un altre fita important que vaig viure va ser gravar la banda sonora de la pel\u00b7l\u00edcula \u201c7 pasos y medio\u201d, guanyadora del premi a millor banda sonora al Festival de M\u00e1laga de cine espa\u00f1ol el 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Com a docent s\u00f3c professor de l\u2019ESEM Taller de m\u00fasics, on imparteixo harmonia, percepci\u00f3 auditiva, combos i piano i de l\u2019ESMuC (Escola superior de m\u00fasica de Catalunya) on imparteixo composici\u00f3 i combos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En la meva etapa de formaci\u00f3 vaig acabar els meus estudis musicals a l\u2019ESMuC (Escola Superior de M\u00fasica de Catalunya) amb professors com Llu\u00eds Vidal, Joan D\u00edaz, Joan Monn\u00e9, Eladio Rein\u00f3n, Matthew Simon i Agust\u00ed Fern\u00e1ndez, entre d\u2019altres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tamb\u00e9 he tingut la gran sort de rebre classes particulars de Sophia Rosoff, Fred Hersch i John Taylor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">Castellan<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_49bb44-01 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab2\">\n<p>Me considero creador y m\u00fasico. Habitualmente establezco la relaci\u00f3n entre la creaci\u00f3n y la m\u00fasica con el piano y la composici\u00f3n, pero me gusta sentirme libre de hacerlo de tantas maneras como pueda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Me encanta hacer e interpretar mi m\u00fasica y recientemente he sacado mi cuarto disco como l\u00edder &#8220;Tetralogy&#8221; (Seed Music 2021) inspirado en las tetralog\u00edas de Indiana Jones y Mad Max con una formaci\u00f3n de c\u00e1mara de jazz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mi tercer disco se inspir\u00f3 en la carrera espacial, llamado \u201cSputnik, Explorer and Everything after\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Con mi orquesta hemos estrenado y sacado un disco de mi obra \u201cConsagraci\u00f3n (Rite)\u201d para orquesta de jazz, fruto del encargo de l\u2019Auditori de Barcelona dentro del ciclo \u201cRevisiting\u201d. Es una obra original inspirada en la Consagraci\u00f3n de la primavera de Igor Stravinsky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mi primer disco como l\u00edder en solitario se llama \u201cWhy not?\u201d y lo grab\u00e9 en Holanda en compa\u00f1\u00eda de Joan Terol, Maarten Hogenhuis, Thomas Rolff. Reinier Bass y Adri\u00e0 Plana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Con el proyecto STN! he grabado dos discos de temas originales y he podido tocar en lugares maravillosos, especialmente con el proyecto STN! Canta, que nos ha permitido a Joan Terol, a Adri\u00e0 Plana, a Vic Moliner, a Miquel Gen\u00e9 y a m\u00ed tocar con grandes cantantes como Joan Colomo, Nuria Graham, Carles D\u00e9nia y Ernest Crusats (La iaia), entre otros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n he podido hacer m\u00fasica para y con otros grandes m\u00fasicos y amigos como son Barcelona Clarinet Players, Gemma Humet, Ferran Savall, Rub\u00e9n Fern\u00e1ndez, Carola Ortiz, Pablo Selnik, Gabriel Amargant, Llu\u00eds Vidal, Jorge Rossy, Jordi Matas y Masa Kamaguchi, entre otros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estoy especialmente orgulloso de haber ganado el primer premio de composici\u00f3n del International composition contest del Silesian jazz festival 2015 y el premio a mejor compositor del a\u00f1o 2015 de la AMJM (Asociaci\u00f3n de m\u00fasicos de jazz y m\u00fasica moderna de Catalunya).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Como int\u00e9rprete he tenido la gran suerte de actuar como solista con la orquesta sinf\u00f3nica de la ESMuC y he formado parte de la orquesta de \u201cLos Miserables\u201d en Barcelona y de la orquesta de Cant\u00e0nia en 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otro momento importante que viv\u00ed fue grabar la banda sonora de la pel\u00edcula \u201c7 pasos y medio\u201d, ganadora del premio a mejor banda sonora en el Festival de M\u00e1laga de cine espa\u00f1ol en 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Como a docente soy profesor del ESEM Taller de m\u00fasics, donde imparto armon\u00eda, percepci\u00f3n auditiva combos y piano y de la ESMUC (Escola Superior de M\u00fasica de Catalunya) donde imparto composici\u00f3n y combos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En mi etapa de formaci\u00f3n acab\u00e9 mis estudios musicales en la ESMuC (Escuela Superior de M\u00fasica de Catalunya) con profesores como Llu\u00eds Vidal, Joan D\u00edaz, Joan Monn\u00e9, Eladio Rein\u00f3n, Matthew Simon y Agust\u00ed Fern\u00e1ndez, entre otros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n he tenido la gran suerte de recibir clases particulares de Sophia Rosoff, Fred Hersch y John 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