Programme
-Toccata BUX WV 156 - D. Buxtehude (1637-1707)
-Funérailles (Harmonies poétiques et religieuses -1849) (transcription: Louis Robilliard) - Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
-Danse macabre (transcripción Louis Robilliard) - Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
-Choral Improvisation “ Victimae Paschali”....Charles Tournemire (1870-1939)
Loreto Aramendi is an international recitalist and main organist of the Cavaillé-Coll organ (1863) of the Basilique of Santa María del Coro.
She has given numerous recitals at international festivals in USA, Japan, Russia, Chile, Canada, Argentina and most of European countries performing in places like Ópera City Hall of Tokyo, Auditorio Nacional of Madrid (Bach-Vermut), Notre Dame of Paris, Moscow Cathedarl, Hallgrímskikja in Reykjavik, Saint Patricks Cathedral of Nueva York, Westminster Cathedral, Auditorium of Stavanger...
Participates as a jury member in various international competitions. She also teaches master classes at multiple international festivals.
In 2015 she published a double CD recorded on the Cavaillé-Coll organ (1863) of the Basilique of Santa María del Coro which received the 4 stars award from “Choir & Organ” Magazine, and was acclaimed by “The Sydney Organ Journal”.
In 2017 she published a double CD recorded on The Cavaillé-Coll of the Saint Ouen of Rouen Abbey with Louis Robilliard.
In 2019 she published a double CD recorded at the Cathedral of Salamanca and Saintanyí (Mallorca) with European Baroque musique.
Interested in the pipe organ building process, she has collaborated and participated since 2014 in several works of organ restoration in France and Spain.
Entering into the National Higher Conservatoire of Lyon (C.N.S.M.D), she worked with Jean Boyer, Louis Robilliard and J. Von Oortmersen, obtaining the First Price.
She then furthered her studies over a period of five years at the National Regional Superior Conservatoire in Paris.
She has a degree in Psychology from the University of the Basque Country (UPV).
She is currently a professor at the F. Escudero Conservatoire in San Sebastian and at the HMDK Hochschule of Stuttgart.