I am Luis Tenaglia, born in Mar del Plata, Argentina in 1986. I graduated with honors in Composition at the Luis Gianneo Conservatoire in Mar del Plata and later in Rome at the Santa Cecilia Conservatoire, supported by the Italian Government. I have also pursued advanced studies under Giorgio Battistelli and Luis Bacalov at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, Italy. Over the years, I've been honored with several awards and special mentions at prestigious composition competitions, and my works have been performed internationally by various ensembles, orchestras, and soloists. In 2017, I founded Ensamble Aural, an instrumental group dedicated to contemporary music, focusing on young composers worldwide. From 2016 until 2025, I taught composition, instrumentation, orchestration, and music analysis at Luis Gianneo Conservatoire. Recently in April 2025, I moved to Italy to advance my career further. I am passionate about contemporary music and continuously contribute to composition, performance, and education within the field.

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I am Luis Tenaglia, born in Mar del Plata, Argentina in 1986. I graduated with honors in Composition at the Luis Gianneo Conservatoire in Mar del Plata and later in Rome at the Santa Cecilia Conservatoire, supported by the Italian Government. I have also pursued advanced studies under Giorgio Battistelli and Luis Bacalov at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, Italy. Over the years, I've been honored with several awards and special mentions at prestigious composition competitions, and my works have been performed internationally by various ensembles, orchestras, and soloists. In 2017, I founded Ensamble Aural, an instrumental group dedicated to contemporary music, focusing on young composers worldwide. From 2016 until 2025, I taught composition, instrumentation, orchestration, and music analysis at Luis Gianneo Conservatoire. Recently in April 2025, I moved to Italy to advance my career further. I am passionate about contemporary music and continuously contribute to composition, performance, and education within the field.

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I am Luis Tenaglia, born in Mar del Plata, Argentina in 1986. I graduated with honors in Composition at the Luis Gianneo Conservatoire in Mar del Plata and later in Rome at the Santa Cecilia Conservatoire, supported by the Italian Government. I have also pursued advanced studies under Giorgio Battistelli and Luis Bacalov at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, Italy. Over the years, I’ve been honored with several awards and special mentions at prestigious composition competitions, and my works have been performed internationally by various ensembles, orchestras, and soloists.

In 2017, I founded Ensamble Aural, an instrumental group dedicated to contemporary music, focusing on young composers worldwide. From 2016 until 2025, I taught composition, instrumentation, orchestration, and music analysis at Luis Gianneo Conservatoire. Recently in April 2025, I moved to Italy to advance my career further. I am passionate about contemporary music and continuously contribute to composition, performance, and education within the field.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Professor of Composition at Conservatorio de Música Luis Gianneo de Mar del Plata
October 5, 2016 - April 30, 2025
Professor at Luis Gianneo Conservatoire
April 30, 2025 - September 2, 2025
Teaching courses in Composition III, Analysis of Contemporary Music II, Instrumentation and Orchestration II and III, Sound Workshop, and Counterpoint I from 2016 to 2025.
Founder and Artistic Director at Ensamble Aural
January 1, 2017 - Present
Founded and led an instrumental group dedicated to contemporary music, especially focused on young composers worldwide, since 2017.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Music Composition) at Conservatorio Provincial de Música Luis Gianneo de Mar del Plata (Argentina)
April 7, 2008 - December 21, 2011
Master's Degree (Music Composition) at Conservatorio Santa Cecilia di Roma (Italy)
November 10, 2014 - September 22, 2016
Advanced studies on Composition (Opera) at Accademia Musicale Chigiana
July 11, 2012 - July 31, 2012
Opera project with Giorgio Battistelli
Advanced studies on Film Music Composition at Accademia Musicale Chigiana
August 1, 2012 - August 28, 2012
with Luis Bacalov
Composition Degree with honors at Luis Gianneo Conservatoire, Mar del Plata
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Composition Degree cum laude at Santa Cecilia Conservatoire, Rome, Italy
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Advanced Studies Diploma di Merito at Accademia Musicale Chigiana, Siena, Italy
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025

Qualifications

Txistu Composition Competition EHTE 2024
November 15, 2024 - November 15, 2024
Prize at Txistu Composition Competition EHTE
January 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Special Mention at J.C. Paz Composition Prize, Fondo Nacional de las Artes, Argentina
January 1, 2012 - September 2, 2025
Special Mention at J.C. Paz Composition Prize, Fondo Nacional de las Artes, Argentina
January 1, 2016 - September 2, 2025
Special Mention at 5th Mauricio Kagel Composition Competition, Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Austria
January 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025

Industry Experience

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