Mariela Rodríguez

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Rodríguez, Mariela
Name
Mariela Rodríguez
Bio
Mariela Rodríguez (1986) is a Cuban composer based in Valladolid. She has studied piano at the National School of Music of Havana, Cuba, composition at the Higher Institute of Art of Cuba, with the composer Roberto Valera, and musicology at the Master of Hispanic Music at the University of Salamanca.

In 2011, she received the First Prize of Composition "Harold Gramagtes," awarded by the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), for the cycle for voice and piano entitled Three Black Poems. Mariela has received scholarships and grants from various institutions: Fundación SGAE; Association of Performers of Spain (AIE); Municipal Culture Foundation of Valladolid and Santander Bank. Her music has sound at various events in concert halls in Havana, Milan, Valladolid, Barcelona, Kecskemét, Bucharest, and Reichenau.