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| birth_name = Daniela Virginia Padrón López
| birth_name = Daniela Virginia Padrón López
| birth_place = [[Caracas|Caracas, Venezuela]]
| birth_place = [[Caracas|Caracas, Venezuela]]
| genre = [[Venezuelan traditional music]], [[instrumental]], [[world music]], [[Classical music|classical]]
| genre = [[Instrumental]], [[world music]], [[Classical music|classical]], [[Jazz]]
| occupation = [[Violinist]], [[songwriter]]
| occupation = [[Violinist]], [[composer]]
| instrument = [[Violin]]
| instrument = [[Violin]]
| years_active =
| years_active =
| label = Independent
| label = Pristine Music and Oleta Music
| associated_acts = [[Glenda del E]]
| associated_acts = [[Glenda del E]]
}}
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==


=== Early life and first Latin Grammy Nomination ===
=== Early life and education ===
Born in [[Caracas|Caracas, Venezuela]] in 1987, Padrón began her musical training at the Escuela Experimental de Música Manuel Alberto López in her hometown.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón, la violinista venezolana que triunfa desde Miami |url=https://www.diariolasamericas.com/cultura/daniela-padron-la-violinista-venezolana-que-triunfa-miami-n4232056 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Diario Las Américas |language=es}}</ref> Although during this period she studied piano and violin, she ended up choosing the latter instrument. As a teenager she joined a [[Rock music|rock]] band, an experience that, according to her, helped her to show herself in a different environment and to join as violinist of the Venezuelan group Gaêlica. As a member of this band, in 2013 she achieved her first nomination for the [[Latin Grammy Awards]] in the category of [[Latin Grammy Award for Best Folk Album|best folk album]] for her work on the album ''Luz, una navidad celta en Venezuela''.<ref name=":0" />
Born in [[Caracas|Caracas, Venezuela]] in 1987, Padrón began her musical training at the "Escuela de Música Olga López", later on "Escuela Experimental de Música Manuel Alberto López" in her hometown.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón, la violinista venezolana que triunfa desde Miami |url=https://www.diariolasamericas.com/cultura/daniela-padron-la-violinista-venezolana-que-triunfa-miami-n4232056 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Diario Las Américas |language=es}}</ref> Despite studying both piano and violin during that time, she ultimately opted for the violin. She received a scholarship from Fundación Mozarteum to study with renowned French violinist Virginie Robillard, and in 2005 she earned her Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance under the guidance of Maestros Jose Elias Zapata, Ma. Fernanda Montero, and Virginie Robillard. In 2009 she received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from [[Universidad Metropolitana]] (Caracas, Venezuela, 2009)

=== First Latin Grammy Nomination ===
During her teenage years, she became a member of a [[Rock music|rock]] band, which allowed her to explore a different musical environment from the academic. This experience eventually led her to join the Venezuelan world music band Gaêlica as a violinist. As a member of this group, in 2013 she achieved her first nomination for the [[Latin Grammy Awards]] in the category of [[Latin Grammy Award for Best Folk Album|best folk album]] for her work on the album ''Luz, una navidad celta en Venezuela''.<ref name=":0" />


=== Solo career and second Latin Grammy Nomination ===
=== Solo career and second Latin Grammy Nomination ===
In 2012, Padrón decided to move to the United States. Based in Miami, she initially conducted a children's orchestra and worked as a music teacher. In the mid-2010s she got in touch with musician César Muñoz and returned to the artistic environment. In 2016 she released his first album as a soloist, entitled ''Bach to Venezuela'', which features compositions by [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] with [[Music of Venezuela|Venezuelan rhythms]].<ref name=":0" />
In 2012, Padrón decided to move to the United States. Based in Miami, she initially conducted a children's orchestra and worked as a music teacher. In the mid-2010s she got in touch with musician César Muñoz and returned to the artistic environment. In 2016 she released his first album as a soloist, entitled ''Bach to Venezuela'', which features compositions by [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] with [[Music of Venezuela|Venezuelan rhythms]].<ref name=":0" />


After sharing the stage with artists such as [[Willie Colón]], [[Soledad Bravo]], Cristian Benítez and [[Frank Quintero]], in 2022 she recorded together with Cuban pianist and arranger [[Glenda del E]] the album ''Ella'', which was produced by [[Julio Bagué]] and Larry Coll.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón y Glenda Del E presentan en Miami "Ella" |url=https://www.diariolasamericas.com/cultura/daniela-padron-y-glenda-del-e-presentan-miami-ella-n4249499 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Diario Las Américas |language=es}}</ref> The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the category of [[Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album|best instrumental album]],<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón y Glenda del E, nominadas a los Grammy Latinos |url=https://es-us.vida-estilo.yahoo.com/daniela-padr%C3%B3n-glenda-nominadas-grammy-150000793.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Yahoo Style |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-09-25 |title=Ibeyi, Gente de Zona, Leoni Torres: los cubanos acaparan 17 nominaciones a los Grammy Latinos |url=https://diariodecuba.com/cultura/1663720033_42365.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Diario de Cuba |language=es}}</ref> and includes versions of songs like "[[Objection (Tango)|Te aviso, te anuncio]]" by [[Shakira]], "[[Bésame Mucho|Bésame mucho]]" by [[Consuelo Velázquez]], "[[Babalú]]" by [[Margarita Lecuona]] and "Dr. psiquiatra" by [[Gloria Trevi]], among others.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón y Glenda del E rinden homenaje a las compositoras latinoamericanas |url=https://culturalworldbilingual.com/Concerts/concert25.php |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Cultural World Bilingual |language=es}}</ref>
After sharing the stage with artists such as [[Willie Colón]], [[Aymée Nuviola]], [[Rosario Flores|Rosario]], [[Lolita Flores]], [[Soledad Bravo]], Kristhyan Benítez and [[Frank Quintero]], in 2022 she recorded together with Cuban pianist and arranger [[Glenda del E]] the album ''Ella'', which was produced by [[Julio Bagué]] and Larry Coll.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón y Glenda Del E presentan en Miami "Ella" |url=https://www.diariolasamericas.com/cultura/daniela-padron-y-glenda-del-e-presentan-miami-ella-n4249499 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Diario Las Américas |language=es}}</ref> The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the category of [[Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album|best instrumental album]],<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón y Glenda del E, nominadas a los Grammy Latinos |url=https://es-us.vida-estilo.yahoo.com/daniela-padr%C3%B3n-glenda-nominadas-grammy-150000793.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Yahoo Style |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-09-25 |title=Ibeyi, Gente de Zona, Leoni Torres: los cubanos acaparan 17 nominaciones a los Grammy Latinos |url=https://diariodecuba.com/cultura/1663720033_42365.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Diario de Cuba |language=es}}</ref> and includes versions of songs like "[[Objection (Tango)|Te aviso, te anuncio]]" by [[Shakira]], "[[Bésame Mucho|Bésame mucho]]" by [[Consuelo Velázquez]], "[[Babalú]]" by [[Margarita Lecuona]] and "Dr. psiquiatra" by [[Gloria Trevi]], among others.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniela Padrón y Glenda del E rinden homenaje a las compositoras latinoamericanas |url=https://culturalworldbilingual.com/Concerts/concert25.php |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Cultural World Bilingual |language=es}}</ref> From this album the piece "Suite Criolla: I. Polo" granted Daniela a nomination on the [[Pepsi Venezuela Music Awards|Pepsi Music Awards 2023]] on its Classical Music (Theme) category. In 2023 Daniela signed a publishing deal with [[Peermusic]].


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
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* 2009 - ''Paz: una navidad celta en Venezuela''
* 2009 - ''Paz: una navidad celta en Venezuela''
* 2012 - ''Luz: una navidad celta en Venezuela''
* 2012 - ''Luz: una navidad celta en Venezuela''
* 2024 - ''Origins''


=== As a solo artist ===
=== As a solo artist ===


* 2016 - “Bach to Venezuela”
* 2016 - ''Bach to Venezuela''
* 2020 - “+58”
* 2020 - ''+58''
* 2023 - “SOLA”
* 2023 - ''SOLA''


=== With Olga López (her mother) ===
=== With Olga López (her mother) ===


*2018 - “LATAM”
* 2018 - ''LATAM''

=== With [[Glenda del E]] ===

⚫
* 2022 - ''Ella''


=== With Glenda del E ===
== Awards and Recognitions ==


* 2001 - Maurice Hasson National Violin Competition
⚫
* 2022 - “Ella”
* 2003 - Maurice Hasson National Violin Competition
* 2013 - Latin Grammy Nomination - Best Folk Album with Gaêlica´s album: Luz, Una Navidad Celta en Venezuela
* 2022 - Latin Grammy Nomination - Best Instrumental Album with the album "Ella", along Glenda Del E
* 2023 - Pepsi Music Awards - Best Classical Theme with Polo, from Modesta Bor's Suite Criolla (recorded on her album "Ella", along Glenda Del E)


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Musicians from Caracas]]
[[Category:Musicians from Caracas]]
[[Category:Venezuelan expatriates in the United States]]
[[Category:Venezuelan expatriates in the United States]]
[[Category:Venezuelan songwriters]]
[[Category:Venezuelan women songwriters]]
[[Category:Venezuelan violinists]]
[[Category:Venezuelan violinists]]

Latest revision as of 15:15, 24 July 2024

Daniela Padrón
Birth nameDaniela Virginia Padrón López
BornCaracas, Venezuela
GenresInstrumental, world music, classical, Jazz
Occupation(s)Violinist, composer
InstrumentViolin
LabelsPristine Music and Oleta Music

Daniela Padrón is a Venezuelan violinist, arranger, teacher and composer based in the United States. She has obtained two nominations for the Latin Grammy Awards, in 2013 in the category of best folk album for her work on the album Luz, una navidad celta en Venezuela by the group Gaêlica,[1] and in 2022 in the category of best instrumental album for the album Ella, in collaboration with the Cuban pianist and singer Glenda del E.[2][3]

Biography

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Early life and education

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Born in Caracas, Venezuela in 1987, Padrón began her musical training at the "Escuela de Música Olga López", later on "Escuela Experimental de Música Manuel Alberto López" in her hometown.[4] Despite studying both piano and violin during that time, she ultimately opted for the violin. She received a scholarship from Fundación Mozarteum to study with renowned French violinist Virginie Robillard, and in 2005 she earned her Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance under the guidance of Maestros Jose Elias Zapata, Ma. Fernanda Montero, and Virginie Robillard. In 2009 she received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Universidad Metropolitana (Caracas, Venezuela, 2009)

First Latin Grammy Nomination

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During her teenage years, she became a member of a rock band, which allowed her to explore a different musical environment from the academic. This experience eventually led her to join the Venezuelan world music band Gaêlica as a violinist. As a member of this group, in 2013 she achieved her first nomination for the Latin Grammy Awards in the category of best folk album for her work on the album Luz, una navidad celta en Venezuela.[1]

Solo career and second Latin Grammy Nomination

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In 2012, Padrón decided to move to the United States. Based in Miami, she initially conducted a children's orchestra and worked as a music teacher. In the mid-2010s she got in touch with musician César Muñoz and returned to the artistic environment. In 2016 she released his first album as a soloist, entitled Bach to Venezuela, which features compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach with Venezuelan rhythms.[1]

After sharing the stage with artists such as Willie Colón, Aymée Nuviola, Rosario, Lolita Flores, Soledad Bravo, Kristhyan Benítez and Frank Quintero, in 2022 she recorded together with Cuban pianist and arranger Glenda del E the album Ella, which was produced by Julio Bagué and Larry Coll.[5] The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the category of best instrumental album,[2][6][7] and includes versions of songs like "Te aviso, te anuncio" by Shakira, "Bésame mucho" by Consuelo Velázquez, "Babalú" by Margarita Lecuona and "Dr. psiquiatra" by Gloria Trevi, among others.[8] From this album the piece "Suite Criolla: I. Polo" granted Daniela a nomination on the Pepsi Music Awards 2023 on its Classical Music (Theme) category. In 2023 Daniela signed a publishing deal with Peermusic.

Discography

[edit]

With Gaêlica

[edit]
  • 2009 - Paz: una navidad celta en Venezuela
  • 2012 - Luz: una navidad celta en Venezuela
  • 2024 - Origins

As a solo artist

[edit]
  • 2016 - Bach to Venezuela
  • 2020 - +58
  • 2023 - SOLA

With Olga López (her mother)

[edit]
  • 2018 - LATAM

With Glenda del E

[edit]
  • 2022 - Ella

Awards and Recognitions

[edit]
  • 2001 - Maurice Hasson National Violin Competition
  • 2003 - Maurice Hasson National Violin Competition
  • 2013 - Latin Grammy Nomination - Best Folk Album with Gaêlica´s album: Luz, Una Navidad Celta en Venezuela
  • 2022 - Latin Grammy Nomination - Best Instrumental Album with the album "Ella", along Glenda Del E
  • 2023 - Pepsi Music Awards - Best Classical Theme with Polo, from Modesta Bor's Suite Criolla (recorded on her album "Ella", along Glenda Del E)

References

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  1. ^ a b c Magilbray, Gabriela (2022-11-02). "Daniela Padrón, la violinista venezolana con dos nominaciones al Grammy Latino". El Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  2. ^ a b "Nominados a los Premios Grammy Latinos". Latin GRAMMYs (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  3. ^ "Glenda Del E, Daniela Padron - Ella Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  4. ^ "Daniela Padrón, la violinista venezolana que triunfa desde Miami". Diario Las Américas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  5. ^ "Daniela Padrón y Glenda Del E presentan en Miami "Ella"". Diario Las Américas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  6. ^ "Daniela Padrón y Glenda del E, nominadas a los Grammy Latinos". Yahoo Style (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  7. ^ "Ibeyi, Gente de Zona, Leoni Torres: los cubanos acaparan 17 nominaciones a los Grammy Latinos". Diario de Cuba (in Spanish). 2022-09-25. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  8. ^ "Daniela Padrón y Glenda del E rinden homenaje a las compositoras latinoamericanas". Cultural World Bilingual (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
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