
PERFORMANCE DATES & projects
Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá
Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Bogotá.
Teresita Gómez, piano
Blanca Uribe, piano
Helvia Mendosa, piano
Carlos Ágreda, Guest Conductor
Program: "Tres Grandes Pianistas Colombianas"
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 3 Op. 37
(Solista: Blanca Uribe)
- intermission -
MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 K.466
(Solista: Helvia Mendoza)
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 25
(Solista: Teresita Gómez)
August 20th, 21st, 2025, 5pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, Bogotá (ENTRADA LIBRE)
Teatro Colón de Bogotá (Concierto Privado)
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program: La Quinta de Beethoven, nada menos!
BACH: Suite Orquestal No. 1, BWV 1066
Dos Canciones Colombianas (arr. Ágreda):
I. "San San San Fernando" de Lucho Bermúdez
II. "Como Si Fueras La Luna" de Luis Enrique Aragón
- intermission -
BEETHOVEN: Sinfonía No. 5 Op. 67
September 6th, 2025, 3pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio de la Biblioteca Virgilio Barco, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program: "Mozart VS Saint-Saens 1"
MOZART: Serenata para vientos en Do menor, K.388/384a
Victor HERBERT: Serenata para Cuerdas, op.12
SAINT-SAËNS: Suite para Orquesta op.49
September 25th, 2025 7:00 PM.
Festival Internacional de Música Sacra de Bogotá
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá y Coro Filarmónico
Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá, Bogotá.
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Giacomo PUCCINI: Crisantemi
Giacomo PUCCINI: Misa de Gloria
October 3rd, 2025, 7pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program: "Duplat, Piano, Saint-Saëns y Mozart"
MOZART: Obertura a las Bodas de Fígaro
SAINT-SAËNS: Concerto para Piano No.2 op.22 en sol menor
🎹 SOLISTA: DANIEL DUPLAT (Piano)
- intermission -
SAINT-SAËNS: Ouverture d'un opéra-comique inachevé
MOZART: Sinfonía No.36, K.425, Do Mayor “Linz”
October 12, 2025, 11am
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Teatro Estudio Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
LAURA PACHECO: "Anamei"
FERNANDO LEÓN RENGIFO: Suite para Clarinete “Homenaje Gabriel Uribe”
✨Estreno Mundial
♪♫ SOLISTA: GUILLERMO MARÍN (Clarinete)
- intermission -
ADOLFO MEJÍA: "Acuarelas Colombianas"
JAMES DIAZ: “Canciones de un Jardín Imposible” para Orquesta
✨Estreno Mundial
October 18, 2025, 4pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Gala de Cierre Festival Interviolas Bogotá 2025
EDUARDO ANGULO: Concierto para Viola y Orquesta
SOLISTA: Omar Pérez (viola)
-intermission -
MENDELSSOHN: Obertura Las Hébridas
HOFFMEISTER: Concierto para Viola en Re Mayor
SOLISTA: Marc Sabbah (viola)
November 9, 2025, 3pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá y Coro Filarmónico
Teatro El Ensueño, Bogotá
Ana María Ruge, Soprano
Sergio González, Contratenor
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Gala de Cierre del Festival Opera al Parque 2025
Gioachino ROSSINI: "La gazza ladra" Obertura
Gaetano DONIZETTI: "Don Pasquale", Coro de Sirvientes
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART: "Die Zauberflöte", O Isis und Osiris, welche Wonne
Gioachino ROSSINI: "Il barbiere di Siviglia", Una voce poco fa
Gioachino ROSSINI: "Semiramide", Acto I Bel raggio lusinghier
Gioachino ROSSINI: "Semiramide", Acto I, Escena II Ah, quel giorno
Antonio VIVALDI: "Griselda", Acto I, Escena VIII Estinguere vorrò
Johann STRAUSS II: Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
Giuseppe VERDI: "La traviata", Acto I Libiamo ne’ lieti calici (Brindisi)
Giuseppe VERDI: "Nabucco", Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorata
Antonio VIVALDI: "Orlando furioso", Nel profondo cieco mondo
Gonzalo ROIG: "Cecilia Valdés" Salida de Cecilia Valdés
Johann STRAUSS II: Frühlingsstimmen (Voces de primavera), Op. 410
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART: "Die Zauberflöte", FINALE: Die Strahlen der Sonne
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PAST EVENTS:
July 11th, 2025, 7:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Franz Joseph HAYDN – Symphony No. 49 "La Passione", F minor
Luis Antonio ESCOBAR – Pequeña Sinfonía No. 1
- intermission -
Alex TOBAR – Serenata en Chocontá
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 8, F major
July 5th, 2025, 5:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Teatro El Ensueño, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Franz Joseph HAYDN – Overture in D major, Hob.Ia:7
Felix MENDELSSOHN – Symphony No. 1
- intermission -
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 8
June 7th, 2025, 4:00pm — Concert Cancelled
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Franz Joseph HAYDN – Overture in D major, Hob.Ia:7
Alejandro TOBAR – Serenata en Chocontá
Felix MENDELSSOHN – Symphony No. 1
2024/2025
February 7th, 2025, 5:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Gioachino ROSSINI – Overture to La scala di seta
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – 12 Contredanses
Franz Joseph HAYDN – Symphony No. 94 “Surprise”
January 24th, 2025, 7:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program: “Dualidad Beethoven”
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K.546
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – Piano Concerto No. 3
- intermission -
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 7
December 22nd, 2024
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Symphony No. 38 “Prague” (1st movement)
Edvard GRIEG – Anitra’s Dance
Fernando LEÓN RENGIFO – Tres Danzas Colombianas
Traditional – 9 Christmas Carols
December 13th, 2024, 11:00am
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Teatro Estudio Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Andrés Franco, Flute
Julián Casas, Clarinet
Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Flute Concerto No. 1
Louis SPOHR – Clarinet Concerto No. 1
- intermission -
Franz Joseph HAYDN – Symphony No. 60 “Il Distratto”
December 6th, 2024, 7:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Luisa Acero, Oboe
Program:
Jean SIBELIUS – Suite Mignone
Antonino PASCUILLI – Oboe Concerto on themes from La Favorita
- intermission -
Fernando LEÓN – Tres Danzas Colombianas
Carl STAMITZ – Symphony in E-flat, Op. 15
November 16th, 2024, 6:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Catedral San Juan Bautista, Engativá, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Felix MENDELSSOHN – The Hebrides
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 1
October 19th 2024, 7:00pm
Bogotá International Film Festival
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Teatro El Ensueño, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Original scores by Colombian composers for silent films: Trip to the Moon', by Georges Méliès. Falling Leaves', by Alice Guy Blaché. "Suspense', by Lois Weber. 'Bears and Bad Men', by Larry Semon. "An Eastern Westerner', by Hal Roach. "A Film Johnnie', by Charles Chaplin. "Kid Auto Races at Venice', by Charles Chaplin. "Alma provinciana", de Félix Joaquín Rodríguez
October 15th, 16th, 2024, 8:00pm
Bogotá International Film Festival
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Teatro Estudio Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Original scores by Colombian composers for silent films: Trip to the Moon', by Georges Méliès. Falling Leaves', by Alice Guy Blaché. "Suspense', by Lois Weber. 'Bears and Bad Men', by Larry Semon. "An Eastern Westerner', by Hal Roach. "A Film Johnnie', by Charles Chaplin. "Kid Auto Races at Venice', by Charles Chaplin. "Alma provinciana", de Félix Joaquín Rodríguez
October 4th, 2024, 7:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Alejandra Marín, Flute
Program:
Gioachino ROSSINI – Overture to The Barber of Seville
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Flute Concerto No. 1
- intermission -
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Symphony No. 38 “Prague”
September 20th, 2024, 7:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Franz Joseph HAYDN – Symphony No. 69
- intermission -
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Symphony No. 40
September 13th, 2024, 7:00pm
Orquesta Filarmónica Juvenil de Bogotá
Auditorio Mario Laserna, Bogotá
Carlos Ágreda, Chief Conductor
Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Symphony No. 35 “Haffner”
- intermission -
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 2
2023/2024
July 14th, 2024, 7:30pm
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Price Hill Brady Block Party - Location: Dunham Recreation Center
Carlos Ágreda, Guest Conductor
Program:
BERNSTEIN - West Side Story: Overture (arr. Peress)
MÁRQUEZ - Danzón No. 2
Adolfo MEJÍA - “Acuarela”
GINASTERA - “Pampeana No.3” ii. Impetuosamente
Carlos SIMON - “Profiles” iii. City Lights
Gabriela ORTIZ - “Kauyumari”
HAYDN - “Cello Concerto in C major” iii. Finale (soloist: Sonya Moomaw, cello)
VILLA-LOBOS - Sinfonietta No. 1” i. Allegro justo
DVORAK - Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” iv. Allegro con fuoco
July 20th, 2024
Carnegie Hall’s NYO-USA:
Carlos Ágreda appointed as Associate Conductor:
https://www.carnegiehall.org/Education/Programs/National-Youth-Ensembles/NYO-USA/Guest-Artists
August 1st, 2024, 7:00pm, Carnegie Hall, New York City
August 6th, 2024, 7:30pm, Dallas, Texas
Teddy Abrams, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Associate/Cover Conductor
Program:
BERNSTEIN - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
JASMINE BARNES - New Work (World Premiere, co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
(soloists: Demarre McGill, Flute. Titus Underwood, Oboe. Anthony McGill, Clarinet. Andrew Brady, Bassoon)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
STRAVINSKY - The Firebird Suite (1919 version)
August 5th, 2024, 7:00pm
Carnegie Hall - National Youth Orchestra
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Piano
Marin Alsop, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Tamara Dworetz, Associate Conductors
Program:
BARBER - Symphony No. 1
GERSHWIN - Rhapsody in Blue (soloist: Jean-Yves Thibaudet)
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Scheherazade
May 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 2024, 8:00pm/2:00pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Maria Dueñas, Violin
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
John WILLIAMS - Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Gabriela ORTIZ - Altar de cuerda (soloist: Maria Dueñas)
DVOŘÁK - Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”
May 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 2024, 8:00pm/2:00pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Maria João Pires, Piano
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
Andreia PINTO CORREIA - Cortejo
BEETHOVEN - Piano Concerto No. 4
STRAUSS - Don Quixote (soloists: Robert deMaine, cello. Teng Li, viola)
April 30th, 2024, 8:00pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA Phil Green Umbrella
Pan-American New Music Initiative
Carlos Miguel Prieto, Guest Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
Gabriela ORTIZ - Tin-Tan-Fanfarria y Mambo (Thomas Hooten)
Ileana PEREZ VELÁZQUEZ - Columnas de luz
Alejandro CARDONA - Hacha de trueno (soloist: Alejandro Escuer, flute)
Alejandro VIÑAO - Cuaderno del Ritmo
Francisco CORTÉS-ÁLVAREZ - Operación Tamarindo
April 11th, 12th, 13th, 2024, 7:30pm/2:00pm
San Francisco Symphony – The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring
Kaitlyn Lusk, Soprano
Ludwig Wicki, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant Conductor
April 4th,6th,7th, 2024, 8:00pm/2:00pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gautier Capuçon, cello
Simone Young, Guest Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
Arvo PÄRT - Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
ELGAR - Cello Concerto (soloist: Gautier Capuçon)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - Symphony No. 8 in D Minor
March 28th, 29th, 30th, 2024, 8:00pm/11:00am
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Michael Tilson-Thomas, Guest Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant Conductor
Program:
STRAVINSKY - Petrushka
TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 4
April 19th, 20th, 2024 7:00pm
Orquesta Sinfónica de la Universidad de Concepción, Chile
Carlos Ágreda, Guest Conductor
Program:
MOZART - Overture to the Magic Flute
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Capriccio Espagnol Op. 34
TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 6 “Pathetique”
December 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 2023, 8:00pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, Guest Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program: Beethoven Symphonies 6 & 3
January 6th, 7th, 2024, 2:00pm/8:00pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gemma New, Guest Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
STRAVINSKY Danses concertantes
COPLAND Clarinet Concerto
MOZART Symphony No. 38, K. 504, "Prague"
November 10th to 21st, 2023
Filarmónica Joven de Colombia – European Tour
(Switzerland, France, Germany)
Hilary Hahn, Violin
Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda: Assistant Conductor
Tour Dates:
10 November 8:00pm: Dortmund, Germany, Konzerthaus
12 November 4:00pm: París, France, Philharmonie de Paris
13 November 7:30pm: Zürich, Switzerland, Tonhalle
14 November 7:30pm: Bern, Casino Bern
15 November 7:30pm: Geneve, Switzerland, Victoria Hall
16 November 7:30pm: Basel, Switzerland, Stadtcasino
18 November 4:0pm: Munich, Germany, Isarphilharmonie
20 November 7:30pm: Berlin, Germany, Berliner Philharmonie
21 November 8:00pm: Frankfurt, Germany, Alte Oper
October 20th to 31st, 2023
The Lord of The Rings: The Return of The King – France Tour
Kaitlyn Lusk, Soprano
Ludwig Wicky, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant Conductor
Tour Dates:
20/10/2023 Strasbourg • Zenith 8 p.m.
21/10/2023 Paris • La Seine Musicale 8 p.m.
22/10/2023 Paris • La Seine Musicale 1:00 pm
22/10/2023 Paris • La Seine Musicale 7 p.m.
23/10/2023 Paris • La Seine Musicale 8 p.m.
24/10/2023 Lyon • Halle Tony-Garnier 8 p.m.
26/10/2023 Nantes • Zenith 8 p.m.
27/10/2023 Nantes • Zenith 8 p.m.
28/10/2023 Bordeaux • Arkéa Arena 8 p.m.
30/10/2023 Lille • Zenith 8 p.m.
31/10/2023 Lille • Zenith 8 p.m.
September 30 to october 2nd 2023
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany
WDR Sinfonieorchester, Gürzenich Orchester Köln
German Conducting Award:
Carlos Ágreda amongst 12 selected candidates.
More info:
https://www.forum-dirigieren.de/en/wettbewerbe/german-conducting-award#c2150
July 2023
Carlos Ágreda appointed as a Dudamel Fellow at the Los Angeles Philharmonic:
https://www.laphil.com/about/la-phil/dudamel-fellows
July 6th, 2023, 8:00pm
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Javier Perianes, Piano
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
MUSSORGSKY Night on Bald Mountain (original version)
FALLA Nights in the Gardens of Spain (Javier Perianes soloist)
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite
DUKAS The Sorcerer's Apprentice
July 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th 2023, 8:00pm
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Philharmonic
John Williams, Conductor
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant Conductor
More info:
https://www.hollywoodbowl.com/events/performances/2370/2023-07-08/
maestro-of-the-movies-john-williams-with-the-la-phil
July 11th, 2023, 8:00pm
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Master Chorale
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
VERDI Requiem
Soloists: Leah Hawkins, soprano. Rihab Chaieb, mezzo-soprano.
Mario Chang, tenor. Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone.
July 13th, 2023, 8:00pm
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Patina Miller, Vocalist
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Carlos Ágreda, Assistant/Cover Conductor
Program:
ELLINGTON Three Black Kings
VARIOUS Selected Songs with Patina Miller
ELLINGTON Night Creature
GERSHWIN An American in Paris
January 13th, 14th, 2024, 18:00h/12:00h
Mozart: Requiem – Palau de la Música Catalana
Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès & Cor Madrigal
Carlos Ágreda, Guest Conductor
Mireia Tarragó, soprano. Tànit Bono, mezzo.
Roger Padullés, tenor. Gerard Farreras, bass. Josep Lluís Gil, rhapsode.
Program:
MOZART: Divertimento K. 136 in D major
LAURIDSEN: Soneto de la noche by Pablo Neruda
MOZART: Requiem K. 626 in D minor
February 29th, March 1st, 2024, 10:00am
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic
“Music and Architecture”: Symphonies for Schools
Carlos Ágreda, Guest Conductor
Program:
HAYDN - Symphony No. 69
MENDELSSOHN - “Fingal’s Cave” from The Hebrides Overture
MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL - The Old Castle
BACH - Toccata (with Joanne Pearce Martin, organ)
IVES - The Unanswered Question
BACH - Partita in E for Violin Solo (with Nathan Cole)
Esa-Pekka SALONEN - “FOG”
Bryan CHIU “Built from the Inside”(world premiere)
MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL - “The Great Gate of Kiev”


