MARTA CUBAS HONDAL ⎥Classicalia 2022/23 Candidate

Spanish accordionist and bandoneonist, Marta Cubas Hondal, has won more than twenty prestigious national and international competitions, including the 1st prize at the "Concours International Accordéons-nous", the 2nd prize at the "Trophée Mondial De L'accordéon", the 1st prize at Juventudes Musicales de España, the 1st prize at Certamen Nacional Intercentros Melómano, and the 1st prize at Certamen Guipuzcoano de Acordeón de Arrasate. She was also a finalist on the Talent Show of Spanish television, ‘Prodigios’. Marta made her stage debut at the age of 11, and at 13 as an orchestral soloist. Among her achievements, it is noteworthy that she has premiered several orchestral soloist works, recorded several CDs, and performed at the best Spanish auditoriums, such as the Palau de la Música in Barcelona, the Auditorio Nacional in Madrid, the Fundación Juan March in Madrid, and the Palacio de Festivales in Santander. Marta combines her music studies at the conservatory of the Basque Country with her artistic career, giving concerts all over Spain. She has the support of the AIE grant (Society of Spanish Performing Artists).