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Montserrat Castro Barrón

Primary Skill:

Soprano

Nationality:

Mexican

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English, German, Spanish

Opera

Bastienne
Bastien und Bastienne (Mozart)
Oaxaca Opera Festival
2017
Queen of the Night
The Magic Flute (Mozart)
Zacatecas Opera Company
2015

Oratorio/Concerts

Soprano soloist of Carmina Burana
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff)
The Querétaro Philharmonic Orchestra
2015

Covered Covered & Performed Scenes Premiere of New Work Concert COVID-cancelled

AWARD" ZENAIDA PIONTKOVSKY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP" AT THE BERLIN OPERA ACADEMY IN GERMANY (2022)

GOVERNEMENT OF SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, MÉXICO: STATE YOUTH AWARD IN ARTS (2019)

UNIVERSITY OF ZACATECAS, MEXICO: BEST MUSIC STUDENT (2017)

Competitions

FINALIST IN THE COMPETITION GOLDEN VOICE IN NAPLES, ITALY. (2022)

Master Degree in Artistic Education, Classical and Contemporary Music Interpretation (Singing)
Conservatori LICEU in Barcelona
2020–2022
Bachelor’s degree in Music with specialization in Opera and Concert Singing
UAZ in Mexico
2011–2017

Montserrat was born in Mexico, started her music life with the violin at the age of 12 . One year after she discovered the classical singing as a life passion. Singing is how she can bring her helping feelings out and helping people to get up emotionally. She thinks that the Music can help to make a better society through the feelings communication.

CONSERVATORI LICEU, SPAIN
Master Degree in Artistic Education, Classical and Contemporary Music
Interpretation (Singing) Under the guidence of Soprano Fiorenza Cedolins and
Soprano Elena Copons.
UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS, MÉXICO
2011-2017
Bachelor’s degree in Music with specialization in Opera and Concert
Singing, under the guidence of Felipe Moreno and Arturo Barrera.

OPERA PERFORMANCES AND CONCERTS
*2020-2021. In the guitar-soprano duo, along with her brother, classical guitarist, Juan Sebastián Castro, various concerts of Classical,
Spanish and Latin American music in various venues of the city of Barcelona, Spain.
*2017. "Bastiana" from the Opera "Bastien und Bastienne"at the closure of the Oaxaca Opera Festival, Mexico.
2015. Premiere of three unreleased songs for piano and voice of the mexican composer Julián Carrillo with the pianist Gergina Pavlova
(Bulgaria), in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
*2015. "Queen of the Night" from the Opera "The Magic flute" in Zacatecas, Mexico with the Philharmonic of Zacatecas under the baton of
the conductor Alfonso Vázquez and the Zacatecas Opera Company, also, with the same company, she sang the Requiem of Brahms directed
by Jorg Bierhance (Germany) and the operas Cavalleria Rusticana, Rigoletto, Elisir d’amore, La Traviata and Don Giovanni.
*2015. Soprano soloist of Carmina Burana in Zacatecas, Mexico under the direction of Cristina Pestana (Cuba).
*2015. Soprano soloist of Carmina Burana with the Querétaro Philharmonic Orchestra, Mexico under the baton of director José Guadalupe
Flores in a homage of the one hundred years of the Mexican Air Force.
*2014. Soprano soloist of "Carmina Burana" with the Youth Symphony Orchestra of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Mexico.

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