Recording of several works at the Pau Casals Auditorium in El Vendrell for the record label DaVinci Edition (Osaka, Japan).

“Abraham Tena Manrique is native of Spain (b. 1973). He is one of the best examples of the new generation of Spanish composer. Thanks to his own musical language since 2012 the interest of performers and artists towards his art is increasing as showed the number of concerts where his music is performed.”

Edmondo Filippini, President of DaVinci publishing house

The pianist and composer Abraham Tena Manrique, member of the Catalan Association of Composers and the Federation of Iberian Associations of Composers, presents in this concert on October 5, with which he begins the tour of his current season, the works recently published by the Da Vinci Publishing House of Osaka (Japan). They are joined by the three chamber music compositions published by the centenary Boileau Publishing House in 2015. The music magazine Clasica2, writes this news about Abraham, as it has done news about Abraham, as it has already done on several occasions.

The soloists of the OCNE Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España), are in charge of the premiere, at the Auditorio Nacional de Madrid, of the Octet “Séneca” Op. 30, a work by Abraham Tena Manrique written by commission of Sergio Espejo, pianist of the OCNE. This premiere took place on March 1, 2016, within the Satellite Cycle organized annually by the OCNE. This work is published by the centenary Ed. Boileau.

The same soloists of the OCNE were in charge of recording the work in “Estudio 206”, a musical program of RNE (Radio Nacional de España).

Agnieszka Grzywacz (Soprano)
Adriana Mayer (Mezzosoprano)
Ana Llorens (violín)
Javier Balaguer (Clarinete)
Sergio Espejo (Piano)
Angel Luis Quintana (Violonchelo)
Francisco Santiago (Barítono)
Bruno Vargas Calero (Viola)