Carme Rodríguez (b.1996)

Carme Rodríguez grew up in a musical environment and studied piano, singing, guitar and percussion. She is a versatile composer, orchestrator, arranger and multi-instrumentalist. Rodríguez graduated in 2018 with honours in Contemporary Music Composition at the Transforming Arts Institute (TAI University) in Madrid.

Living in Galicia and Madrid, she currently combines her work as a composer and as an arranger and orchestrator in concert, film, theatrical and TV projects. In 2022, she received the commission from the Galician Culture Council for the Letras Galegas Concert, performed by Zoar Ensemble, and an orchestration project for the Real Filharmonía de Galicia. In 2021, she composed a new piece for the Galician Symphony Orchestra’s Project 2020(21), which premiered at the Resis Festival in A Coruña, conducted by Nacho de Paz.

Her music has been performed by the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León, ensembles such as neSg, Mbira-Duo, Grupo Instrumental Siglo XX, and solo performers including Isabel Dobarro, Steve Harriswangler and Noè Rodrigo.​ Awards she has received include X Galician Composition Contest for Concert Band (2017), ‘Construíndo Sons’ Award (2018), II International Composition Contest ‘María de Pablos’ (2019), CreaClásica Contest (2019) and III International Contest of Composition ‘María de Pablos’ (2020), among others.

www.carmerodriguez.com