Daniel Áñez, piano

About me

Colombian pianist born in Cartagena, Colombia, 1982, Daniel Áñez started his piano studies at 9 with teachers Liliana Hernández and Mauricio Villa. In 2005 he received his Musician Pianist with Honors undergraduate diploma from the Los Andes University, Bogota, where he studied with Ignacio Pacheco and Antonio Carbonell. In 2009 he finished his Master's Degree in piano performance at the University of Montreal, where he studied with Paul Stewart. He’s also a doctorate piano graduate from the University of Montreal, where he studied with Paul Stewart and Lorraine Vaillancourt. In 2009 he studied history and analysis of Latin-American music with Coriún Aharonián. In 2015 he completed an Artist Diploma from the Conservatory of Music of Montreal in the performance of the Ondes Martenot with Estelle Lemire.

He was selected for the Cycle of Concerts for Young Performers in 2002 by the Bank of the Republic of Colombia. He won the first prize in the 3rd « Maria Clara Cullell » International Piano Competition in San José, Costa Rica, in 2004. In 2005 he won an Honorary Diploma in the National Piano Competition in the Industrial University of Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia. As a concert pianist, he has played solo recitals in Colombia, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Argentina and Canada.

Daniel Áñez specializes in contemporary repertoire. He is part of « Ensamble CG » in Bogota, as well as Wapiti Ensemble and Paramirabo Ensemble in Montreal. He is a co-organizer of the concert series No Hay Banda. He's part of the editorial committee of the contemporary music magazine Revue Circuit .

Next Concerts

Date City Place Description
March 13 2023 Montreal, Canada Sala Rossa No Hay Banda: Áñez / Liboiron / Pauly perform collective compositions "A Speech Rehearsal" and "A Blooming Routine"
March 17 2023 Montreal, Canada Salle de Concerts du Conservatoire Ensemble Paramirabo: Proliferations. Works by Claude Vivier and Karlheinz Stockhausen
March 20 2023 Lima, Peru Alianza Francesa de Miraflores Lanzamiento del álbum Cergio Prudencio: Works for piano. Festival de la Francofonía
March 22 2023 La Paz, Bolivia Sala de conciertos de la Cancillería Lanzamiento del álbum Cergio Prudencio: Works for piano. Festival de la Francofonía
March 24 2023 Cochabamba, Bolivia Universidad Mayor de San Simón Lanzamiento del álbum Cergio Prudencio: Works for piano. Festival de la Francofonía
March 28 2023 Bogotá, Colombia Auditorio Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano Lanzamiento del álbum Cergio Prudencio: Works for piano. Círculo Colombiano de Música Contemporánea
April 22 2023 Montreal, Canada La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines Carte Blanche à Bekah Simms. Premieres by Bekah Simms and Corie Rose Soumah. Works by Xenakis
April 30 2023 Caraquet, NB, Canada Festival de musique St-Joachim de Bertrand Carnets de voyage. Oeuvres de Lias, Maurice, Prudencio, Mussorgsky & Chailleux
June 16-17 2023 Montreal, Canada Chapelle de la Cité-des-Hospitalières No Hay Banda: Suoni per il Popolo Festival. New opera by Tomomi Adachi

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