Roc Fargas i Castells

1996, Spain

Current occupation

Freelancer


Education

Conducting Forum of the German Music Council
Scholarship holder since 2023
Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar Konzertexamen Conducting
Nicolás Pasquet, Ekhart Wycik 2021-2024
Royal Academy of Music MA Conducting
Sian Edwards 2019 – 2021
Royal Academy of Music MA Historical Performance Viola
Jane Rogers 2017 – 2019
Cambridge University BA Music 2014 – 2017

Professional experience

Hamburg Ballett, Staatsoper Hannover and Staatskapelle Weimar Temporary assistant conductor for productions
2024, 2025
Göttingen Symphony Orchestra Temporary conductor
2023, re invited for 2025
Kyiv Camerata Orchestra Regular Guest Conductor
Since 2023
LandesJugendOrchester Hessen Regular Assistant Conductor
Since 2022
Ceuta International Symphony Orchestra Temporary Conductor
2023
Orquesta Vigo 430 Guest conductor
2021-2022

Awards & recognitions

2nd Hong Kong International Conducting Competition
Semifinalist 2023
British Spanish Society and Fundación Banco Sabadell Scholarship Award
2018
Enlightenment Scholarship at the Royal Academy of Music
2017
Williamson Prize Selwyn College Cambridge
1st prize 2016
Most Outstanding musician at Wells Cathedral School
2014

Other achievements

Masterclass
Bruno Weil and Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz 2024
Masterclass
Manuel Nawri and Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern 2024
Masterclass
Jens Georg Bachmann and Erzgebirgische Philharmonie Aue 2023

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