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María Dueñas Fernández (born Granada, 4 December 2002) is a Spanish violinist and composer. In 2021 she won the first prize in the Yehudi Menuhin Competition, in the senior category. She is considered the Spanish violinist with the greatest international profile, and one of the most promising musicians of her generation. In 2022 she signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon. Biography María Dueñas Fernández was born in 2002 in Granada, in a family where there are no professional musicians, but who encouraged her musical training, as she attended concerts from an early age. Musical education She enrolled at the Ángel Barrios Conservatory in her native Granada when she was seven. At the age of 11, she won a scholarship from the Juventudes Musicales de Madrid, allowing her to study at the Carl Maria von Weber College of Music in Dresden. She then moved to Vienna to study with Boris Kuschnir, and enrolled at the University of Music and Dramatic Art in Vienna and at the University of Graz. Musical career Dueñas has been a soloist with European and American orchestras, such as the San Francisco Symphony, the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Spanish National Orchestra. In September 2019, Dueñas was designated as the New Artist of the Month by the magazine Musical America, which is the oldest American magazine on classical music. She won the 1st prize at the 2021 Getting to Carnegie Hall competition, for which each participant performed the world premiere of one movement of Julian Gargiulo’s new sonata for violin and piano. In 2021, at the age of 18, Dueñas won the 1st prize at the Menuhin Competition, and she won the Audience Prize as well. For the competition, Dueñas played Witold Lutosławski's Subito, Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, and Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole in D minor. The award includes $20,000 and a 2-year loan of a golden period Stradivarius violin. In 2023 she won the Luitpold Prize of the festival Kissinger Sommer. Composing career Dueñas is also a composer and the founder of the Hamamelis Quartett. She composed the piece Farewell when she was 13, which was awarded the Robert Schumann International Piano Competition award in 2016. Her piece was later produced as a music video.[1] Discography Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben (2018), So klingt die Zukunft! Kammermusikfest der Deutschen Stiftung Musikleben : Benefizkonzert in der Elbphilharmonie, 12. Oktober 2018 (in no linguistic content), Hamburg: Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben, OCLC 1099575265, Track 2: Ravel - Tzigane. María Dueñas (violín) & Kiveli Dörken (piano). Gabril Fauré, Après un Rêve, María Dueñas (violin) & Itamar Golan (piano), 2022. María Dueñas, Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen & Alondra de la Parra : variacions concertants de Ginastera, concert per a violí de Sibelius, simfonia núm. 7 de Dvořák: Palau de la Música Catalana, dimecres, 9 de març (in Catalan), [Barcelona]: [Palau de la Música Catalana], 2022, OCLC 1378579054 References Sources Baliñas, Maxura (2020-03-24). "María Dueñas, seleccionada para el Concurso Menuhin". Mundoclasico.com. Retrieved 2023-01-06. Deutsche Grammophon (2022-08-30). "Deutsche Grammophon Signs Menuhin Competition-Winner María Dueñas". Deutsche Grammophon. Retrieved 2023-01-06. Rosado, Candela Martínez (2020-06-23). "No sólo escucho música clásica; soy muy curiosa y me interesa todo tipo de géneros". Granada Hoy.. Discover the Maria Duenas popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Maria Duenas books.
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Un destino propio
María MontesinosEl mundo está cambiando y nadie podrá impedirlo. Una sociedad se resiste al fin de una época. Una mujer busca su propio destino.Algunas novelas tienen el poder de reflejar la vida ...
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The Trick
Emanuel BergmannSweeping between Prague during World War II and modernday Los Angeles, “The Trick is a lyrical, uplifting, and funny story that will tug at all of your heartstrings” (Armando Lucas...
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Boquitas pintadas
Manuel PuigUno de los grandes logros literarios de Manuel Puig: pasión, crimen y secretos familiares a ritmo de tango y bolero.Prólogo de María DueñasBoquitas pintadas sigue la historia de Ju...
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La Templanza
María DueñasLa autora bestseller de El Tiempo Entre Costuras, María Dueñas nos regala una novela brillante, un tributo a las segundas oportunidades y al poder irrefrenable del amor.Nada hacía ...
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The Heart Has Its Reasons
María DueñasDeclared “a writer to watch” (Publishers Weekly, starred review), New York Times bestselling author María Dueñas pours heart and soul into this story of a woman who discovers the p...
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Mision olvido
María DueñasLa mejor historia está siempre por vivir. Un giro al destino. Un viaje. Una segunda oportunidad.Incapaz de recomponer sus propios pedazos, la profesora Blanca Perea acepta a la des...
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The Vineyard
María DueñasNew York Times bestselling author Maria Dueñas returns with The Vineyard, a magnificent story “destined to become a classic” (Armando Lucas Correa, bestselling author of The German...
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El sonido de las estrellas
Yolanda CruzParís, año 1900. Claudette Dumon, hija de un pintor fracasado y de una corista que la abandona al nacer, crece en el entorno bohemio del Bateau L...
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El tiempo entre costuras
María DueñasAn outstanding success around the world, The Time in Between has sold more than two million copies and inspired the Spanish television series based on the book, dubbed by the media...
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Una familia decente
Rosa VentrellaEn un decadente barrio italiano, un amor inesperado crece como una flor en una tierra yerma.En la década de 1980 los veranos en el barrio viejo de Bari transcurren en callejones bl...
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Cristales en el cielo de Manhattan
Yolanda CruzLa mayor equivocación de Sara fue casarse con Leo, un mafioso que huye a Nueva York y la arrastra como una mercancía más de las que lleva e...
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Palmeras en la nieve
Luz GabásEs 1953 y Kilian abandona la nieve de la montaña oscense para iniciar junto a su hermano, Jacobo, el viaje de ida hacia una tierra desconocida, lejana y exótica, la isla de Fernand...
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The Vineyard
Barbara DelinskyNew York Times bestselling author Barbara Delinsky has written her most complex and emotionally rewarding novel yet: a story of two women, a generation apart, each of whose dream b...