David Rivas

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David Rivas Dominguez

Biography

David Rivas Dominguez (b. 1980, Spain) is a Spanish composer and music educator.

Rivas graduated in art history and in history and music sciences at the University of Salamanca.

His catalog counts over 160 compositions, some of which have won awards in Spain. David’s music has been performed all over the world. In recent years, some of his works have been chosen as compulsory pieces in band competitions throughout Spain, such as those of Galicia, Benavente, Murcia and Castellón, as well as the Certamen of Valencia. David has to his credit eight composition awards in his home country, besides having several recognitions from the US for his band music.

Rivas is a member of the Latin Grammy Academy and has been granted the “2017 Fundación Científica Caja Rural Award” in the category of Excellence in Culture. He currently combines his teaching career at IES "Cardenal Pardo Tavera" in Zamora, Spain, and compositional work in the region of Castilla y León, with conducting, adjudicating or as a guest composer throughout Spain.


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