Background
Navarro, García was born on April 30, 1941 in Chiva, Valencia, Spain.
Navarro, García was born on April 30, 1941 in Chiva, Valencia, Spain.
Studied oboe, composition, piano, Valencia Conservatory, Spain. Studied oboe, composition, piano, Conservatory of Madrid. Studied conducting with Franco Ferrara, Hans Swarowsky, Karl Oesterreicher and Reinhold Schmid, Vienna.
Studied composition with Alfred Uhl, Vienna.
Music director, Valencia Symphony Orchestra, 1970-1974; music director, SãO Carlos Theater, Lisbon, Portugal., 1980-1982; principal guest conductor, Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart, 1984-1987; music director, State Opera, Stuttgart, 1987-1991; principal guest conductor, Vienna State Opera, Austria, 1987-1991; music director, Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, Spain, since 1991; principal guest conductor, Tokyo Phil. Orchestra, Japan permanent guest ocndr., Berlin German Opera, Germany. Guest conductor orchestras St. Louis, Chicago, 1980.