Manu Guix
Manu Guix (Manuel Guix Tornos) (born 8 December 1979, in Barcelona, Spain) is a composer, musical director and Spanish performer. He has been linked to Operación Triunfo since its inception in 2001, and has acted as a coach in every edition of the program. His career began in 1987, at the Municipal Conservatory of Music in Barcelona and he also studied at the Liverpool Ins*ute for Performing Arts.
He has recorded three works and participated in various musicals as a singer and musical director, including Grease.
Throughout he has won various awards including the Award Chair, received in 1997 for "You, Jo, Ell, Ella ... i ... i Schönberg Webber ..." at the revelation of the season show, and the same award granted in 1998 by "The Somni Mozart" as best musical director.
Awards and recognition
- 1990: V Piano Compe*ion Berga City (second prize)
- 1992: 25 º Concours of Young Pianist of Catalonia, in Vilafranca Penedès (second prize)
- 1997: Chair Award for the show "Yo, ho, ell, ella ... i ... i Schönberg Webber ..." the revelation of the season show
- 1998: Chair Award for the show "El somni de Mozart" as best musical director
- 1999: Scholarship from the Generalitat of Catalonia to study music abroad
- 2008: Nominated for the Max Awards (twelfth edition) by the musical direction of Grease, the musical of your life
- 2009: Nominated for Gran Via Musical Theater for the musical direction of Grease, the musical of your life
- 2009: Chair Award for the show What! The Nou Musical as best musical composition
References
External links
- Personal web site
- Manu Guix at IMDb