- The music of Octavio Vázquez has been performed by conductors such as Carlos Kalmar, Hansjörg Schellenberger, Víctor Pablo Pérez, Ulysses James, Maximino Zumalave and Teri Murai, and soloists as Daniel Gaisford, Eldar Nebolsin, Viacheslav Dinerchtein, Jonathan Gandelsman, Nurit Pacht, Jennifer Bleick, Eric Jacobsen and Nicholas Cords. He has received commissions from the New York State Council on the Arts, Galician Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Galicia Symphony Orchestra, Meet the Composer, Guernica Project, Via Stellae International Festival, Fulbright Foundation, Chi-Mei Foundation, and Xacobeo Classics 2010 among others. Festivals include the Kölner MusikTriennale (Germany), the Prokofiev International Festival (Russia), Camarissima International Festival (Mexico), European Dream Festival (USA), and the AreMore, Via Stellae, Espazos Sonoros, and Música en Compostela International Festivals (Spain). Lectures and presentations include Hofstra University, Johns Hopkins University, The New School University, University of Maryland and Texas Christian University (USA), the XXXVII Congress of the International Viola Society (Southafrica), the Next Renaissance Conference (Netherlands) and Carlos III University (Spain). A Barrie de la Maza Scholar, Dr. Vazquez graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Madrid, the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Maryland. Since 1999 he resides in New York City.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Xavier Zev
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