Violin, piano
& synthesizers.

Developing her passion and curiosity for contemporary music, she joined Ensemble Paramirabo in 2012, doing a 6-week tour in 5 Canadian provinces in 2013, playing more than 20 concerts, called “Le Sacre de Paramirabo”, including an arrangement of Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring”.

In the summer of 2013 she was guest artist at the Montreal Contemporary Music Lab (LMCML). She also participated in a second Canadian tour in collaboration with the Toronto-based Thin Edge New Music Collective, playing the concert entitled “Raging Against The Machine”, and playing in 4 Canadian Provinces.

Geneviève is also the violinist of La Machine Ensemble, with whom they won the OPUS Prize 2012 for the best concert in the category “Musique actuelle/électroacoustique”, for their concert of Fausto Romitelli’s “Professor Bad Trip”.

Geneviève plays frequently with various ensembles in Montreal, including Ensemble Allogène, Ensemble Punktum, Arkea, amongst many. In 2014 she was chosen by the Bozzini Quartet for the second edition of their “Performer’s Kitchen”, where she played in duo with Clemens Merkel.

Geneviève teaches violin and music theory at the Monteregie Conservatoire and Regina Assumpta College. Geneviève is a graduate student from the University of Montreal, where she studied her undergraduate and her Master’s degree in violin performance with Anne Robert and Laurence Kayaleh.

In 2005 he received his Musician Pianist with Honors undergraduate diploma from the Los Andes University, Bogota, where he studied with Ignacio Pacheco and Antonio Carbonell. In 2009 he finished his Master’s Degree in piano performance at the University of Montreal, where he studied with Paul Stewart.

He’s also a doctorate piano graduate from the University of Montreal, where he studied with Paul Stewart and Lorraine Vaillancourt.

He was selected for the Cycle of Concerts for Young Performers in 2002 by the Bank of the Republic of Colombia. He won the first prize in the 3rd “Maria Clara Cullell” International Piano Competition in San José, Costa Rica, in 2004. In 2005 he won an Honorary Diploma in the National Piano Competition in the Industrial University of Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia.

As a concert pianist, he has played solo recitals in Colombia, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico and Canada. Daniel Áñez specializes in contemporary repertoire. He is part of Ensamble CG in Bogota, as well as Ensemble Allogène, Wapiti, Ciao Rhino and Ensemble Paramirabo in Montreal.

He has participated in the premiere of works by Colombian composers Rodolfo Acosta R., Daniel Leguizamón, Camilo Méndez, and Ana María Romano, as well as premieres by Canadian composers André Hamel, Adam Basanta, Cassandra Miller and Michael Larocque, amongst others. He specializes in Latin-American repertoire.