New portrait for the "musicians" series. by Toni Ricart

Toni Ricart did a new portrait for his series musicians

Violinist Santi Aubert was born in Olot. He studied in Barcelona where he began his career at the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, the Orquestra Simfònica del Gran Teatre del Liceu and with different chamber music groups.

In the field of ancient music he has collaborated with numerous orchestras, both European and Spanish and with several groups of chamber music.

He is currently artistic director of the Orquestra Barroca Catalana and he is a member of Le Concert des Nations since 1993, directed by Jordi Savall.

With these formations he has performed all over Spain, Europe, South America, USA and Asia. He has numerous recordings for Astrée-AUVIDIS, Gloss, Alia Vox, 617 K, and live performances for TVC Catalonia Radio, TVE,  Radio Nacional de España and several television and radio stations in Europe.

German Lorca, the last of the modernists by Toni Ricart

Toni Ricart and German Lorca

I had the chance to meet again German Lorca at his studio in São Paulo, together with his son Henrique Lorca. 
Lorca is the last living member of the Escuela Paulista, pioneers of modern photography in Brazil during the 50s. He was a good friend of my uncle Marcel Giró.
Lorca gave me his book Travessias, featuring his latest wonderful photography.

Dining with Marcio Scavone in São Paulo by Toni Ricart

With Marcio Scavone

With Marcio Scavone

During my last visit to São Paulo I had a wonderful lebaneese diner at Almanara with my good friend Marcio Scavone. Marcio is a brilliant brazilian photographer who began his career as assistant in Marcel Giró's studio.
He offered me his last book Esta é Nova York an advance of his great new project.  We're all expecting to see it finished!