Strings

Agata Los (violin, viola, and piano) 

Agata is a Master's graduate from the F.Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland. She was a first violinist in the Orchestra Sinfónica de Tenerife for 12 years. Since 2006, she has been performing with the guitar in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and France. Currently, she plays violin for the Orchestra Sinfónica de Madrid and with other chamber music groups. Last year, she was teaching at the official conservatory in Madrid. 

Lessons for EC-12 are available Mondays and Fridays from 4:00-7:00 P.M., and online via Skype or Zoom.

 agalos@gmail.com or 696 442 282

Virginia Lozanova

Violin, Viola, Piano  

Virginia is a graduate of the Academy of Music and Dance Art, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, and was a student of Elmira Darvarova, the first woman concertmaster in the New York Metropolitan Opera’s history. She performed professionally with the Vidin State Philharmonic Orchestra for 13 years. She has extensive experience as a violin and viola teacher in both Bulgaria and Spain, and is a member of the Orquesta Metropolitana de Madrid.

Lessons are available Monday - Friday, 4:00- 7:00 P.M.

lozanova14@hotmail.com or 660 349 665

Evelin Tomasi

Viola

Evelin Tomasi is a professional violist and certified coach for musicians. She performs with professional orchestras and chamber music ensembles across Europe and helps fellow musicians prepare for high-pressure moments on stage. Evelin got her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Music at the Musikhochschule Freiburg in Germany. Before moving to Spain with her family in 2020, she worked with the "Lucerne Symphony Orchestra“ in Switzerland.

She also regularly performed with the "Philharmonic Orchestra of Freiburg“ (DE) "Philharmonie of Baden-Baden“ (DE) "Gürzenich Orchestra of the Opera in Cologne“, (DE), "WDR Radio Orchestra in Cologne“ (DE), "Symphony Orchestra of Bern“ (CH), "Südtirol Filarmonica“, (IT), and the "Orquesta de RTVE en Madrid (ES).

Alongside her performing career, Evelin offers 1:1 Coaching Sessions for Musicians and Students, focusing on mental training, emotional intelligence, and peak performance.  She regularly gives workshops and conferences at conservatories and music schools in Spain, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. 

Lessons are available from 4:00 -5:00 P.M. on Monday and Tuesday. 

  tomasi.evelin@gmail.com or  644 180 783 

You can follow her on Instagram for tips for musicians or visit her website: www.coachformusicians.com.

Manuel Panadero 

Cello

Manuel has studied in Volkwang Universität der Künste, Essen (violoncello) and the Conservatorio Padre Antonio Soler, San Lorenzo de El Escorial (viola da gamba). He was a student of Dieter Messlinger (cellist in the Essen Philharmonie) and C. Richter (one of the last students of Pierre Fournier). He has also studied chamber music with Sofia Nebolsina. He has been a member of several different orchestras and chamber ensembles in Spain and Germany. He has many years of experience as a cello teacher.

 manuelpg67@yahoo.es or 620 129 445; 91 245 19 62. 

Lessons are available at ASM and online.

Javier Martín String bass

Javier is an active double bass performer and professor. He completed his Bachelor's Degree in Music Performance with Professor Karen Martirossian (Assistant Principal double bass of the RTVE Orchestra) in Madrid. Upon completion of his Bachelor's Degree, he moved to Boston (MA) to pursue his Master's degree in Music Performance, where he studied with Edwin Barker (Principal Double Bass of the Boston Symphony Orchestra). He has also received lessons from Rinat Ibragimov (former Principal Double Bass of the London Symphony Orchestra), Luis Cabrera (Principal Double Bass of the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra), Todd Seeber (Boston Symphony Orchestra), and Ben Levy (Boston Symphony Orchestra), among others. 

Javier usually performs with professional orchestras such as the RTVE Orchestra, the Orquesta Nacional de España (ONE), and the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León (OSCYL). He was a double bass professor at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid for the 2019/20 academic year. Currently, he works as a double bass professor at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón. He also started the YouTube channel Javier Martin - Double Bass to help double bass students improve their playing.

Lessons are available on Mondays at 5:00 P.M.and on Fridays from 4:00 P.M. 

javimster@gmail.com or phone 657 553 067