Barcelona, 1978. Rodríguez began studies at the Badalona Conservatory and earned a degree from the Conservatoire Nationale de Région de Nice. He has won several awards, including the Juventudes Musicales de España Permanent Contest (in 1998 as soloist) and Munich’s ARD prize with the Miró Ensemble wind quintet. Between 2001 and 2004 he served as clarinet soloist of the Granada City Orchestra, and of the Castilla y León Symphony Orchestra between 2008 and 2010. He has been a guest principal clarinet of numerous orchestras, performed as soloist with historical instrument orchestras like Les Musiciens du Louvre, under Marc Minkowski, and premiered the symphonic version of Joan Albert Amargó’s concerto with the Spanish Radio and Television Orchestra. He has an intense chamber music career parallel to his orchestra activities.
