Ángela Martínez Martínez

Born in Quart de Poblet, Spain, in 1998. Since 2021 studies at the Reina Sofía School of Music’s Bassoon Chair with professor Gustavo Núñez. Her Majesty Queen Sofía handed her the Diploma to the most outstanding student of her chair in the 2021-2022 academic year. She has been granted a scholarship by Fundación Albéniz.

She graduated from Torrent’s Music Conservatory with an End-of-Degree Award and she entered Madrid’s Royal Conservatory to study under the guidance of Salvador Aragó Muñoz. In the 2019-2020 academic year she studied at Düsseldorf ‘s Robert Schumann Hochschule with Gustavo Núñez within the framework of an Erasmus programme. She has attended courses by professors Gustavo Núñez, Enrique Abargues, Higinio Arrué, Salvador Sanchís, Giorgio Mandolesi, as well as by Matthew Wilkie and Pirmin Grehl (chamber music).

She performs with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in its “Side by side” programme. In 2018 she won an INAEM scholarship at a competition to further her studies. She has been a member of the Youth Orchestra of the Community of Madrid and is currently a member of the Youth National Orchestra of Spain.

As a student of the School, she has been part of the Freixenet Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andrés Orozco-Estrada and Juanjo Mena, the Fundación EDP Camerata, conducted by Paul Goodwin, and has performed within the World Heritage Cities series in Segovia and Tarragona, and the Soloists of the 21st century series. She has been part of the O Globo and Strauss quintets. She is currently a member of the Fundación Mutua Madrileña Ensemble.