About
Martina Lopez, graduated with honors from the "L.Cherubini" Conservatory in Florence with Maestro A. Nannoni, at the age of 19 she won the international concert competition organized by the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Milan, playing from that moment under the direction of Masters such as V. Gergiev, D. Barenboim, G. Pretre, G. Dudamel, D. Harding, R. Chailly and D. Gatti. She participated in master classes held by M ° D. Geringas, E. Dindo, M. Brunello and received a Master's degree from the Mozarteum in Salzburg with M ° Clemens Hagen.
Martina Lopez has been awarded in numerous national and international competitions, including "D. Caravita ”with mention as best young talent and best cellist, Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe, at the International Competition“ Rovere d’Oro ”, at the European cello competition“ A. Bonucci ". In her solo repertoire stands out the performance of Haydn's two concerts and Dvorak's concert with the Bucharest National Radio Orchestra, Beethoven's Triple concert with Franco Mezzena on violin, "Violoncelles, vibrèz!" By Giovanni Sollima alla Scala . It was awarded, together with M ° Mario Brunello, with the "Silver Banner of the Tuscany region" for its artistic skills. Martina Lopez collaborates as first cello with various orchestras, including the orchestra of the Regio theater in Turin, Teatro dell'Opera di Firenze, Chamber musicians of the Teatro alla Scala and Virtuosi of the Teatro alla Scala, with whom she recorded the "Stabat mater" by Boccherini with Barbara Frittoli for Sony.