Andrés Cea

Andrés Cea Galán is a renowned Spanish organist born on August 28, 1965, in Jerez de la Frontera. He has a rich career that spans performing, teaching, and music research. Cea trained in Spain, France, and Switzerland, studying with notable figures like Jean Boyer and Jean-Claude Zehnder. He is a professor of organ at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Sevilla and the director of the early music ensemble Scala Çeleite. Andrés Cea has performed extensively throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, collaborating with various ensembles such as the Orquesta Barroca de Venecia and Ensemble Plus Ultra. He is also distinguished for his work in promoting Spanish organ music and has been involved in several musical initiatives, including the Academia de Órgano de Andalucía and the Instituto del Órgano Hispano.

Cea's discography reflects his dedication to Spanish and Iberian music, featuring works by historical composers like Cabanilles and Correa de Arauxo. His recent releases include albums such as "Cabanilles. Ante ruet mundus" and "Cabezón: Suavidad y Extrañeza," showcasing his interpretative skills in the organ repertoire. With a strong academic background, including a PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid, Andrés Cea continues to contribute significantly to the world of organ music through his performances, research, and educational endeavors.

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