Luis Biava

Education

Educated, National Conservatory, Bogota, Columbia Master of Music, Manhattan School Music, New York City studies with Pina Carmirelli, Academia de St. Cecilia, Rome studies with Joseph Fuchs, New York.

Career

Concertmaster, associate conductor, Bogota Symphony member, National Symphony, Washington with, Philadelphia Orchestra, since 1968; first violin, Philadelphia Chamber Ensemble music director, Orchestra Society of Philadelphia music director, National Orchestra of Columbia, 1981-1984; music director, conductor, Temple University Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia, since 1986; assistant candidate, Philadelphia Orchestra. Guest conductor in Latin American and Europe.

Achievements

• Luis Biava has been listed as a notable Musician by Marquis Who's Who.