Draft:Inês d'Avena
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{{short description|Italian/Brazilian recorder player and professor (born 1983)}}
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Inês d'Avena (born 15 September 1983) is an Italian/Brazilian recorder player and professor.
Biography
Inês d'Avena{{Cite web|title=Inês d'Avena|url=https://www.inesdavena.com|website=Inês d'Avena|access-date=6 March 2025}} was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro. At the Royal Conservatory of The Hague she studied recorder and received her Bachelor's, Master's and teaching diploms; from Leiden University she obtained a PhD in Music. She won Premio Ruspoli 2010, Premio Bonporti 2011 and Van Wassenaer Competition 2016 early-music prizes.
As a soloist, she has performed with internationally renowned ensembles and baroque orchestras, such as the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Concerto Köln, New Collegium, the duo Inês d'Avena & Claudio Ribeiro and La Cicala.{{Cite web|title=La Cicala|url=https://www.lacicala.info/ensemble|website=La Cicala|access-date=6 March 2025}}
Has also written scholarly articles, essays and reviews for a variety of specialized journals and was post-doctoral resident academic researcher at the Cini Foundation/Italian Antonio Vivaldi Institute in 2016, and artist-in-residence at the Emily Harvey Foundation in 2018 and 2020. Since 2012, she is Teacher and Research Supervisor at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and is regularly invited to teach and lecture at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, the Royal College of Music in London, and the Geneva University of Music, among others.
In 2025, was appointed recorder main subject teacher at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague.{{Cite web|title = Royal Conservatoire – Teachers|url = https://www.koncon.nl/en/teachers/in%C3%AAs-de-avena-braga|website = www.koncon.nl|access-date = 6 March 2025}}
Discography
- 2007: l'europe réunie (New Collegium)
- 2014: Schifanoia (Schifanoia)
- 2015: Tintomara (Wim van Hasselt, Jörgen van Rijen, et al)
- 2015: Dolce Napoli (La Cicala)
- 2015: Empfindsam (New Collegium)
- 2015: Naples 1759 (La Cicala)
- 2016: Muziek in Jeroen
- 2017: Kertspel (Nieuw Vocaal Amsterdam, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman)
- 2019: Forgotten Arias (Maarten Engeltjes, Prkct Amsterdam)
- 2019: Chameleon (New Collegium)
- 2019: Managgia Amore (Stefanie True, La Cicala)
- 2019: Anonimo Venexian (Claudio Ribeiro)
- 2023: Lemniscate (New Collegium)
Awards
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