Álvaro Albiach
conductor
principal guest conductor of the Orquesta de Extremadura
Press and testimonials
From dream to ecstasy
“A great version that demonstrates once again how Álvaro Albiach is a great conductor and how the RTVE Orchestra is capable of growing and rounding off performances to remember”.
Spanish Radio Orchestra
Teatro Monumental, Madrid
Works by Fernández. Alamà, Strauss and Scriabin.
March, 2023
Tomás Marco
Scherzo
Symphonic exploration of the salvic soul
“In the Czech master’s Seventh Symphony, Albiach demonstrated a profound understanding of the Slavic language, understood not as folkloric exaltation but as a synthesis between formal rigor and popular lyricism”
Royal Orchestra of Seville
Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville.
October, 2025
Works by Dvorak and Rachmaninov
Pablo Vayón
diraiodesevilla
The future lies on the youth
“Álvaro Albiach proved himself a complete conductor of the orchestra with a Canción de la tierra that was all brilliance and precision, with impeccable instrumental performances in all sections”
Youth Orchestra of Andalucía
Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville.
April, 2023
Works by Salim and Mahler
Andrés Moreno
diariodesevilla
Les tréteaux de Maître Pierre
“Álvaro Albiach, an exceptional conductor, who maintains a gripping rhythm throughout the evening, keeping the tension high”
Comunidad de Madrid Orchestra
Teatro de la Zarzuela Choir
Teatro de la Zarzuela, Madrid.
January/February, 2026
Works by Granados and de Falla
Marcel Quillivere
forumopera
From dawn to sunset
“Albiach’s work is admirable”
Nacional de España Orchestra
Jan Lisiecki, piano
Auditorio Nacional, Madrid
Music by Díaz de la Fuente, Felix Mendelssohn and Gustav Mahler.
April, 2021
Tomás Marco
Scherzo
The pull of the spanish
“Albiach appeared to be a firm and clear conductor with a solidly established and clearly conveyed concept”
Nacional de España Orchestra
Rafael Aguirre, guitar
Auditorio Nacional, Madrid
Music by Isaac Albéniz, Joaquín Rodrigo, Richard Strauss and Manuel de Falla.
February, 2022
Rafael Ortega Basagoiti
Scherzo
Between French and German
“Albiach gave a great concert and proved that he is a first-rate conductor”
Nacional de España Orchestra
Auditorio Nacional, Madrid
Music by María de Pablos, Joaquín Turina, Conrado del Campo and Richard Wagner
May, 2022
Tomás Marco
Scherzo
Shostakovich in black and white
“Albiach rose to the challenge with a high-voltage vision, sharp and aimed at its harshest tears and tensions”.
Orquesta de Valencia
Alba Ventura, piano
Palau de la Música, Valencia
October, 2025
Works by Mozart and Shosyakovich
Justo Romero
Beckmesser
Concerts
The Silver Age, spanish dyptich
Granados, Enrique. Goyescas or the handsome lovers.
de Falla, Manuel. Maese Pedro’s altarpiece.
Raquel Lojendio/Mónica Conesa, soprano
Alejandro Roy/Enrique Ferrer, tenor
Lidia Vinyes Curtis, mezzo
Gerardo Bullón, bariton
Mónica Redondo, mezzo
César Sanmartín, bariton
Pablo García López, tenor
Paco López, staging and dramaturgy.
Comunidad de Madrid Orchestra.
Teatro de la Zarzuela resident choir.
January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 1 febraury, 2026
Teatro de la Zarzuela, Madrid
Viennese celebration. Orquesta de Extremadura
Ludwig van Beethoven. Leonora III, overture. Opus 72
Franz Joseph Haydn. Cello concerto in C. HobVIIb:1
Ludwig van Beethoven. Symphony nº 8 in F. Opus 93
David Barona, cello
November 6th, 20h. Badajoz, Palacio de Congresos
November 7th, 20h. Plasencia, Palacio de Congresos
Orquestra de València
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Piano concerto nº 9 K271
Dmitri Shostakovich. Symphony nº 8 in c minor Opus 65
Alba Ventura, piano
October 30th, 19,30h. Palau de la Música de València
As conductor
The authenticity of the message, the involvement of the orchestra and making the audience part of it is my goal as a director.