Collective residencies / Musical Creation: From Stave to Performance 2026 / Olot
ESTELA MEGÍAS SÁNCHEZ
From Sunday, 8 February 2026 to Friday, 13 February 2026
Bio
Estela began studying viola at the Joaquín Turina Professional Music Conservatory in Madrid at the age of eight, from which she graduated with the Extraordinary Prize in the specialty of viola and chamber music. She completed a degree at ESMUC in Barcelona and is currently studying a master's in performance at the Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität in Linz, Austria. Estela has been part of several international orchestras, such as the European Union Youth Orchestra, the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and professional orchestras from Germany, Austria and Spain. She is a founding member of the Quartet Vivancos, with whom she has a long history, having engaged in several international auditoriums and festivals.
She has worked with violinists such as Lorenza Borrani, Maria Włoszczowska and Raphael Christ, and received master classes from the Minguet Quartett, Mihaela Martin, Eszter Haffner, Barbara Doll and Miguel Colom. Estela has been a member of the Quartet Vivancos since 2025.
