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Alumni Bulletin April 2026

April 8, 2026

News

April 2026
Angélica Negrón premieres Mundillo along with Yo-Yo Ma and the LA Philharmonic

Puerto Rican composer Angelica Negrón will premiere her cello concerto Mundillo On May 28 and 30 at Walt Disney Concert Hall, alongside Yo-Yo Ma and the LA Philharmonic, under the direction of Gustavo Dudamel. Inspired by Puerto Rican culture and marine ecosystems, the work integrates themes of sustainability, community, and sonic ecology, projecting an artistic vision centered on interconnectedness. “This piece stems from how we support one another and from imagining more collaborative futures from our own roots,” Negrón expressed, reaffirming his commitment to a musical creation that connects culture, environment, and community. (Photo: @little_miss_echo)

Gabriel Natal Báez triumphs at the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition

Puerto Rican baritone Gabriel Natal Báez won the prestigious Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, standing out among hundreds of participants nationwide in one of the most important competitions for young opera singers in the United States. This achievement positions him among the most promising emerging voices in the operatic circuit and opens new professional opportunities for him on high-level stages. “This recognition represents years of discipline and passion for the art of opera, and a motivation to continue growing as an artist,” the baritone expressed, marking a decisive step in his career. (Photo: @gabrielnatalbaez)

📅 Next up: Second CMPR Alumni Meeting (Virtual)

The Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music is holding its Second Alumni Meeting virtually, with the goal of expanding participation and integrating graduates residing outside of Puerto Rico. This meeting seeks to strengthen ties between the institution and its alumni community, foster professional collaboration, and present concrete proposals for the formal creation of a CMPR Alumni Association, including the nomination process for its Board of Directors. The meeting will be a participatory space for sharing ideas, gathering input, and collaboratively building a structure that will consolidate an active, supportive network strategically aligned with the institutional mission.

📅 Thursday, April 16, 2026
🕔 5:00 pm
💻 Teams Platform (Registration Required)

Online Registration

For more information and press releases: egresados@cmpr.edu

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