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Diana Arismendi
Caracas, Venezuela, 1962
darismen@usb.ve


She studied Composition in Paris at L’Ecole Normale de Musique, where she obtains in 1986 her Diplôme Superieur de Composition and also wins the First Prize in Composition Analysis. In 1994 studies at The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., attaining her Doctorate in Musical Arts. Her musical output includes orchestral and choral music, opera, numerous chamber music compositions, vocal solos, as well as electronic music.  Her compositions have been performed by outstanding soloists and orchestras in the most important concert halls of Venezuela and have also been welcome by the audience and critics in the United States,  Canada, Germany, France, England, Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg, Iceland, Mexico, Ecuador,  Colombia, Cuba and El Salvador. At the present time, she works as professor and coordinator of the Music Master’s Degree at the Simón Bolívar University. She is also executive director of the Festival Latinoamericano de Música de Caracas since1996, and current vice president of the Venezuelan Society for Contemporary Music. Two compact discs have been exclusively dedicated to her works.

Composition in CD "25 Años":
Aves Mías Pfte. 1997 11'37