Projects

After years of developing an international performing career, from March 2020 onwards and as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown, guitarist Maria Camahort began creating new compositions for her instrument. Alba Nova was the work that marked a turning point in her career, from which composition became a new central focus of her artistic path.

In this concert, Maria offers us a musical journey made up of her most significant original compositions, created over the past six years.

Tombant Duo celebrates the essence of classical and traditional music, offering a musical experience with beauty, tragedy, irony and humour. Combining different music genres, from the 17th century to nowadays, the dialogue between the voice and the guitar will take us on a journey through captivating melodies, mediterranean rhythms and fascinating stories. With the elegance of classical singing (Mariona Llobera) and the warmth of traditional guitar (Maria Camahort), Tombant Duo delivers a musical experience that blends technique and emotion in every chord and every note.

Libere Ensemble is a chamber ensemble that performs its own original music, written for a unique ensemble: cello, alto / soprano saxophone, guitar and bass. The ensemble plays new compositions by David Salleras, Oriol González and Maria Camahort, most of them inspired by mediterranean traditional music, with harmonies and melodies that come from the classical and contemporary worlds.

Libere ensemble are: Cellist François Ragot, saxophonist David Salleras, guitarist Maria Camahort and bassist Oriol Gonzàlez.

Somorrostro. El mar baila por la playa. (The sea dances on the beach) recreates de music by Enrique Cofiner. This project is driven by Fundación Enrique Cofiner, with the purpose to promote the music of this unknown yet great composer.

Guitarists Maria Camahort and Anders Clemens Oien invite you on a journey full of enchanting harmonies, traditional flavours, rhythm, character and subtlety celebrating the music of Enrique Escudé-Cofiner, composer from Barcelona and son of a Catalan Gypsy guitarist.

Neus Plana Turu, flautist and body percussion. Maria Camahort, guitar and arrangements

Neus Plana and Maria Camahort present an eclectic and captivating music proposal. The originality of this duo is characterized by their expertise in classical music in combination with their mutual desire to enhance creativity beyond the score. Their program includes works by classical and contemporary composers in contrast with musical themes and songs expressed through original arrangements, body language and improvisation.

Maria Camahort focuses an important part of her professional career collaborating with other artistic disciplines as theatre and dance. She has experience collaborating as a musician on stage, MD and composer. 

Maria’s collaborations within the artistic disciplines of theatre and dance include the dance project Tango Magnètic (Auditori Barcelona), Guildhall production of Blood Wedding (F. García-Lorca, directed by C.Burgess), Little Soldier Productions’ Don Quixote of la Mancha and Liminal Space Productions Olives and Blood. Other collaborations include a cross-arts project focused on Frost’s artwork inspired by Lorca (London, 2016) and the performance of Lorca’s conference “On Lullabies”, with actor Jorge de Juan and singer Laura Ruhí (London, 2017).