Carles Magraner

Spanish Early Music Specialist and Conductor

Carles Magraner is a Spanish viol player, conductor, and musicologist with a deep interest in early music and historical performance. He is the founder and director of Capella de Ministrers, an ensemble that specializes in the research and performance of ancient music from the Middle Ages to the Baroque period. Throughout his career, Magraner has been dedicated to the revival and interpretation of early Iberian music, exploring both secular and sacred repertoires. His work often involves meticulous research to create performances that are both historically informed and artistically compelling. Under his leadership, Capella de Ministrers has recorded numerous albums, contributing significantly to the dissemination of early Spanish music on the international stage. Magraner's contributions to music have been recognized with various awards and honors, reflecting his commitment to cultural heritage and historical authenticity in music.