Fitxa persona

GUILLEM ESCORIHUELA (Silla, 1988). He holds a PhD in music didactics from the Universitat de València (2017). Master's Degree in Research in Specific Didactics (2014) and Secondary Education Teacher (2011) from the Universitat de València. Master's Degree in Music Performance from the International University of Andalusia (2013). He obtained the Higher Degree in Music at the Conservatorio Superior de Música "Joaquín Rodrigo" in Valencia (2010). He also holds a degree in Political Science and Public Management (UNIR, 2024), with training in its relation to education and culture.

He is Assistant Professor at the Department of Didactics of Physical, Artistic and Music Education at the Faculty Teacher Training of the University of Valencia. He belongs to the iMUSED research group (Investigating Music Education GIUV2020-483) and his research lines deal with music education through the analysis of performance, the performative education of musical instruments and singing, musical communication and dissemination (reception and criticism), didactics in Conservatories and Music Schools and the study of the audiences of musical performances and their repercussion in and from music education. He is also a member of the consolidated teaching innovation group The Soundscape and the Ecodidactic Garden as a Learning Context in Teacher Education (PaisoL’Hort – GCID23_2591227) and of the emerging teaching innovation group COMETA. Competences with Active Methodologies in Teacher Education: B-SMART with Design Thinking(PIEE_2736182).

He is a Tenured Professor of Chamber Music (on leave) with the Generalitat Valenciana. He has been a lecturer at the Universitat Jaume I in the Master's Degree in Didactics of Music (2018/2019) and Bachelor's Degrees in Early Childhood Education and Primary Education at Florida Universitària (2019/2022). At the Conservatorio Superior de Música "Salvador Seguí" of Castellón he has been the director of the Department of Chamber Music and Orchestra (2015/2022).

In the field of management, he has coordinated internships and teacher training at the Conservatorio Superior, as well as having been secretary of the Academic Committee for the Master's Degree in artistic education in musical performance and applied research and having been a member of the Committee for the evaluation of research at the Instituto Superior de Enseñanzas Artísticas de la Comunidad Valenciana (Higher Institute of Artistic Education of the Valencian Community).

He presents publications and communications in the field of performance education and his own research. He has participated as a speaker and/or assistant at national and international conferences and seminars on music education at all levels. He carries out research and teaching stays at universities such as Politécnico de Lisboa, Aveiro, Palermo and Jyväskylä.

In the field of performance, he has been a member of training orchestras such as the OFUV and the JOGV. Professionally, he has collaborated with the Orquestra de València, the Castelló Symphony Orchestra, the Bilbao Municipal Band, the Chamber Orchestra of the Valencian Community, as well as with various ensembles. He performs regularly in Valencian chamber music series with different groups, notably in flute and piano recitals and complete performances of Mozart’s string quartets. As a performer, he has recorded albums dedicated to the recovery of Valencian musical heritage, as well as for film soundtracks and popular music.

He is Academic Director of the Aula de Música de la Universitat de València, responsible of music programming.