Ricardo Gallén
Guitarist & Professor for Guitar at the HfM Weimar
Ricardo Gallén is an outstanding guitarist with a brilliant career. His inspiring and innovative interpretations place him among the top musicians, with his influential and progressive playing and teaching being the best proof of his artistic qualities.
Maestro Leo Brouwer said of Ricardo Gallén “Immense creativity and virtuosity, which one can sense just by looking at his hands”, thereby classifying his masterful playing at a high level that is rarely found today.
With his combination of virtuosity and musicality, he has captivated listeners all over the world with solo concertos, duets and works for guitar and orchestra in major concert halls such as the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the National Concert Hall of Music in Madrid, the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall in Moscow, the Concert Hall of the Palace of Catalan Music in Barcelona, the Auer Concert Hall at Indiana University and the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, to name a few.



