{"id":16995,"date":"2025-06-08T12:12:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T10:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.losencuentrosdepamplona.com\/?post_type=participante&#038;p=16995"},"modified":"2026-06-17T09:56:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:56:58","slug":"isabel-villanueva","status":"publish","type":"participante","link":"https:\/\/www.losencuentrosdepamplona.com\/en\/participante\/isabel-villanueva\/","title":{"rendered":"ISABEL VILLANUEVA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Strad defines her as \u201can artist who takes risks\u201d. Villanueva (Pamplona, 1988) is one of the most distinctive violinists today, with an international career spanning over fifteen years and more than twenty-five countries. She made her debut at the age of 18 with Bart\u00f3k&#8217;s Viola Concerto together with the RTVE Symphony Orchestra, embarking on a solid career as a soloist with orchestras and venues in Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and Asia, as well as the National Symphony Orchestra of Estonia, Moscow Soloists, the Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, the State Symphony Orchestra of Istanbul and the Saint Petersburg State Academic Capella. She has worked with a wide repertoire, ranging from baroque to contemporary, under conductors including Michel Plasson, Paul Daniel and Jacek Kaspszyk. A firm defender of today&#8217;s music, she has performed in more than twenty premieres as a soloist, working with composers like Sofia Gubaidulina, Ant\u00f3n Garc\u00eda-Abril and Gy\u00f6rgy Kurt\u00e1g. Her last record for solo viola, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ritual<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2023), was nominated for the ICMAs in 2024, and her album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boh\u00e8mes<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for viola and piano with Fran\u00e7ois Dumont won the MIN prize for best album in 2018. 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