Carlos Stella

Carlos Stella was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1961. Self-taught in composition, he studied piano at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música in Buenos Aires and in 1985 he was invited by Krzysztof Penderecki to the Akademia Muzyczna in Cracow. Back in Buenos Aires he received other scholarships from the Fondo Nacional de las Artes (theater music) and the Fundación Antorchas (composition) and began to work for the Teatro del Sur with director Alberto Félix Alberto. His works are being played in Europe, Asia and America. He lives in Berlin since 1999.