Fernando Buide del Real is a musician born in Santiago de Compostela in 1980. With a doctorate from Yale University, Fernando Buide del Real del Real also studied at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh as well as at the conservatories of Oviedo and Santiago de Compostela, his hometown, where he trained as a composer, pianist, and organist.
Buide's music has been programmed by most of the main Spanish orchestras (Euskadi, Bilbao, Navarra, Sinfónica de Madrid, Sevilla, Rtve, Tenerife, Jonde, Gran Canaria, Asturias...) as well as other foreign orchestras such as the Pittsburgh or Minnesota Symphony. He worked with conductors such as Osmo Vänska, Libor Pések, Dima Slobodeniouk, Rossen Milanov, Pablo González, Martínez Izquierdo, José Ramón Encinar, Miguel Hart-Bedoya, Erik Nielsen, Clemens Schuldt or Lorenzo Viotti; particularly close is his relationship with maestro Paul Daniel, who conducted up to four world premieres by the composer with ensembles such as the Coro y Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid or the Real Filharmonía de Galicia.
Among other prizes, he received the AEOS-BBVA in its seventh edition, the Michael Friedmann Research Award from Yale University, and the Harry Archer Prize for Orchestral Composition (2006). Buide was also a composer in residence at the Royal Academy of Spain in Rome. He was a fellow of the Barrié de la Maza Foundation and the Institute of International Studies. He is also a member of the honorary society Pi, Kappa, Lambda (Pittsburgh 2007).
Buide's music has been programmed by most of the main Spanish orchestras (Euskadi, Bilbao, Navarra, Sinfónica de Madrid, Sevilla, Rtve, Tenerife, Jonde, Gran Canaria, Asturias...) as well as other foreign orchestras such as the Pittsburgh or Minnesota Symphony. He worked with conductors such as Osmo Vänska, Libor Pések, Dima Slobodeniouk, Rossen Milanov, Pablo González, Martínez Izquierdo, José Ramón Encinar, Miguel Hart-Bedoya, Erik Nielsen, Clemens Schuldt or Lorenzo Viotti; particularly close is his relationship with maestro Paul Daniel, who conducted up to four world premieres by the composer with ensembles such as the Coro y Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid or the Real Filharmonía de Galicia.
Among other prizes, he received the AEOS-BBVA in its seventh edition, the Michael Friedmann Research Award from Yale University, and the Harry Archer Prize for Orchestral Composition (2006). Buide was also a composer in residence at the Royal Academy of Spain in Rome. He was a fellow of the Barrié de la Maza Foundation and the Institute of International Studies. He is also a member of the honorary society Pi, Kappa, Lambda (Pittsburgh 2007).
