Katiuska deja huella en el Teatro de la Zarzuela

By Jorge Baeza Stanicic, 23 October 2018

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“Rocío Ignacio interpretó a su personaje sin mostrar ninguna fisura en su planteamiento”

Reviewed at Teatro de la Zarzuela, Madrid on 21 October 2018

Sorozábal, Katiuska

Guillermo García Calvo, Conductor

Emilio Sagi, Director

Daniel Bianco, Set Designer

Pepa Ojanguren, Costume Designer

Rocío Ignacio, Katiuska

Milagros Martín, Olga

Jorge de León, Príncipe Sergio

Antonio Torres, Coronel Bruno Brunovich

Ángel Ódena, Pedro Stakof

Emilio Sánchez, Boni

Enrique Baquerizo, Amadeo Pich

Amelia Font, Tatiana

Coro del Teatro de La Zarzuela

Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid

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Jorge Baeza Stanicic

Jorge Baeza es Profesor Superior de Piano y ha trabajado enseñando a tocar este instrumento en las Escuelas de Música Ayensa y Santa Cecilia, ambas en Madrid. Ha perfeccionado su técnica pedagógica con diversos maestros y ha complementado su formación con estudios sobre las aplicaciones de la Técnica Alexander a la interpretación musical. De forma paralela es autor del blog Tritono Music News (www.tritonomusicnews.com) orientado a la explicación pedagógica de contenidos musicales. En Bachtrack colabora redactando reseñas de conciertos desde el 2016 y actualmente desempeña su labor como Bibliotecario en el Ayuntamiento de Madrid.