Rubén Darío Gómez
Conductor / Composer
The Phrase of the Week
"My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require".
E. Elgar.
E V E N T S
JULY
20
July 20, 2022.
Rubén will present at the WASBE International Conference in Prague, Czeck Republic. His presentation is called "The Wind Music of Blas Emilio Atehortúa with emphasis in his production for Symphonic Bands
NEWS
Latinoamérica Despierta was premiered by Metropolitan Winds in Boston on November 6 during the first concert of the 2022-23 season. click on itHERE to see theSCORE andhere to go to me virtual store.
MAY
11-13
May 11-13, 2022
Rubén will teach at the III International Conducting Workshop to be held in Sabaneta, Antioquia
JULY
15
Caño Cristales for Trombón and Piano will be premiered at the International Trombone Festival in Columbus, Georgia. Jeremy Wilson (Trombone) and JiHye Jung (Vibes)
Caño Cristales, for solo Trombone and vibes was premiered by Jeremy Wilson and JiHye Jung at the International Trombone Festival at Columbus, Georgia on July 15th, 2021. If you are interested in this piece, click here.
CLARÍFICO for Clarinet and Piano was premiered on YouTube on June 10th of 2021. Carlos Saldaña (clarinet) - Juan Carlos Muñoz Meier (Piano). To watch the video of CLARÍFIC click here
JULY
6-9
July 6-9, 2021
SIUE Middle School Band Camp
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
In August 2020, Rubén began his new position as the Director of Bands at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (SIUE). For more information about the music program at SIUE, click here.
OCTOBER
13
October 13, 2020. CiMa International Music Festival. (Online Version). Forum: Composition Movement for Bands in the last years in Colombia. Organized by: School of Music, Universidad de Caldas.
MARCH
23
March 23-25, 2020
International Conducting Seminar
Sabaneta, Colombia
Postponed due to the pendemic of COVID 19