LUIS SANTANA - Baritone

This Zamoran baritone began his musical studies at the age of five and has trained with great masters such as Juana Peñalver, Consuelo Barrio, María Teresa Manzano, Miguel Zanetti, tenor Pedro Lavirgen and Teresa Berganza. He has performed in some of the most important theaters and auditoriums in Spain, including the Gran Teatre del Liceu, the Auditorio Nacional de Música, the Maestranza in Seville, the Cervantes Theater in Málaga, the Calderón Theater in Valladolid or the Victoria Eugenia in San Sebastián, in addition to developing an intense international activity in cities such as Rome, Paris, Milan, Budapest, Vienna, Lisbon or Riga. He has worked under the direction of prestigious conductors and starred in memorable concerts such as Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in the Auditorio Nacional alongside the Orfeón Donostiarra, Mozart's Requiem in Seville Cathedral, Brahms' Requiem in the Old Cathedral of Salamanca or notable tributes to Teresa Berganza, Victoria de los Ángeles and Ainhoa Arteta.

His artistic versatility has allowed him to tackle a wide repertoire that includes opera, zarzuela, oratorio and recital. He has participated in important national and international festivals and shared the stage with prominent figures in the Spanish musical and theatrical scene. Among his most notable performances are concerts in front of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain at the Basilica of the Pilar in Zaragoza, collaborations with artists such as Nati Mistral, Paco Valladares or Rosa Torres-Pardo. His career has established him as one of the most recognized and appreciated voices within the Spanish lyrical repertoire.