José González Granero
*10 February 1985
Works by José González Granero
Biography
José González Granero has been awarded many composition awards including Finalist and Honorary Mention on the Bartók World Composition Competition in Hungary 2020, 1st Prize "Villiers International Composition Competition for String Quartet" (UK), 2nd Prize "Comines-Warneton International Composition Competition" for Wind Ensemble (Belgium), 3rd Prize "Zodiac International Composition Competition" (France) and 1st Prize "Cum Laude International Composition Competition" (Spain). Mr. Granero's music has been widely performed and premiered by musicians, ensembles and orchestras around the globe such as musicians from the San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Opera, San Francisco Ballet, Académie Festival Aix en Provence (France), Stanford Philharmonia Orchestra (USA), London City Orchestra (UK), Granada University Orchestra (Spain), Musique Royale des Guides (Belgium), Music in May Festival (USA), Villiers String Quartet (UK), Hono String Quartet (Japan), EnsembleSF (USA) among others.
Currently, Mr. González Granero hold the Principal Clarinet position for the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Grand Teton Music Festival.
About the music
Modern/semi tonal music. Influences from Spanish culture and scents of Japanese culture.