Lucas Macías Navarro Explained

Lucas Macías Navarro (born in Valverde del Camino, Huelva, 11 August 1978) is a Spanish oboist and conductor. He was appointed artistic director of the City of Granada Orchestra in 2020, [1] He is one of the small number of musicians who combine the role of oboe soloist and director, and has performed in this dual capacity in the 2024/25 season.[2]

He is a former member of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra,[3] where he served as principal oboe together with Alexei Ogrintchouk. He has also played with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra and the Orchestra Mozart.

He made his conducting debut in 2014. In 2018 he was appointed Chief Conductor of the Oviedo Filarmonía.[4]

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  1. Web site: Vargas . Isabel . October 2020 . Entrevista Lucas . Interview . 1 August 2024 . Granada Hoy . Spanish.
  2. Web site: 2024 . Granada / El oboe virtuoso de Lucas Macías . Scherzo.
  3. Web site: Pinedo . D . 2014 . A Showcase of Soundscapes: George Benjamin at the Concertgebouw . Bachtrack.
  4. Web site: LUCAS MACÍAS NAVARRO appointed CHIEF CONDUCTOR OF OVIEDO FILARMONÍA. 2018-07-26. HarrisonParrott. en. 2019-08-05.