Javier Echarri

Born in Olite, Navarre, Javier Echarri López has built a versatile career encompassing a wide range of repertoires and formats, from symphonic and choral music to opera, wind ensemble repertoire and contemporary creation. A graduate in Saxophone and Conducting, he has trained with such distinguished figures as Borja Quintas, Miquel Rodrigo, Vladimir Ponkin, Dimitris Botinis, Josep Vila i Casañas and Simon Carrington, among others. He is currently Music Director of the Orquesta Sinfonía Navarra Filarmónica and conductor of both the AGAO Choir and Pamplona’s Coro de Cámara Aizaga. He has conducted ensembles including the Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, Orquesta Ciudad de Pamplona and Ópera de Cámara de Navarra. A committed advocate for new music, he has conducted the premieres of around twenty works, mainly for symphony orchestra and choir.