Paola Andrea Caballero
Education and Training
BM and MM, New England Conservatory; GP, Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Paola Andrea Caballero
Division: Expanded Education
Department: Chamber Music
Instrument: Violin
Paola Caballero has now chosen to return to Boston after spending more than a decade in Barcelona performing as member of the Chamber Orchestra de Cadaques and the Orques-ta Sinfonica de Barcelona y Nacional de Catalunya, (OBC). She has performed with re-nowned artists including Joshua Bell, Hilary Hahn, Janine Jansen, Isabelle Faust, Ray Chen, Augustine Hadelich, Lang Lang, Angela Gheorgiu, Placido Domingo, Jonas Kauff-mann and has also worked under the baton of Giaandrea Noseda, Semyon Bychkov, Elihau Inbal, Vasily Petrenkov and John Adams to name a few.
As a chamber musician, Paola has also collaborated with the Barcelona based highly ac-claimed contemporary group, ‘BCN 216’. Prior to relocating to Barcelona, during her studies in London, Ms. Caballero founded the Esperanto Trio, giving their first public performance at St. James Church in Piccadilly London and has also performed in a live B.B.C. broadcast at the Barbican Centre as part of the New Music Festival hosted by the B.B.C. Symphony.
Ms. Caballero is very happy to be back in Boston. As an educator, she has just been appointed as Executive Director of the Lexington Chamber Music Center and Artistic Director of Point CounterPoint Chamber Music Festival where she has served on the faculty for the past ten seasons. She also serves on the faculty at the New England Conservatory Preparatory Department as well as Project Step and Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra. Other activities include being Music Director of Symphonia at Phillips Exeter Academy for three seasons. Past masterclasses include the Puerto Rico Center for Collaborative Piano and has served on various panel discussions at the Puerto Rican Summer Music Festival.
Paola Caballero can be seen performing and recording with the Grammy Award-winning Boston Modern Orchestra Project, (BMOP/sound), Odyssey Opera, Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Back Bay Choral, Bach, Beethoven and Brahms Society and Boston Ballet. She has just recently joined the Chamber Orchestra of the United Nations with its debut performance at Carnegie Hall.
Curriculum Vitae
BM and MM, New England Conservatory; GP, Guildhall School of Music and Drama