Consent to the use of cookies

This website uses cookies to improve user experience and analyze traffic in accordance with the Federal Law "On Personal Data" dated 27.07.2006 No. 152-FZ. By continuing to use the site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Personal Data Processing Policy. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, but this may affect the functionality of the site. If you do not agree — please leave the site.

Persons

Juan Paradell Solé

Organ

Biography

Juan Paradell Solé, titular Organist of the “Sistine” Musical Pontifical Chapel Choir and as such performing regularly at the Liturgical Celebrations conducted by Pope Benedict XVI at Saint Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican.
He also plays at the concert events of the “Sistine” Pontifical Musical Chapel.
Distinguished lifetime fist organist of Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore of Rome as well. Professor of Organ and Gregorian chant at the “L. Refice” Music Conservatory in Frosinone.

Born in Igualada (Barcelona), Spain, where he started his musical studies with the gregorianist P. Albert Foix. He studied organ with Professor Montserrat Torrrent at the Barcelona Music Conservatory.
In 1973 he moved to Rome to follow organ studies and composition with Professor Monsignor V. Miserachs. Following his graduation in Rome he spent three years of specialization in Germany with Professor G. Kaunzinger.
He has an intense concert schedule throughout Europe, Russia, Syria, South America, participating in important international organ festivals.
He has recorded for the Italian national radio and TV, the Vatican radio, the German radio of Berlin, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Radio S. Paulo of Brazil and Catalunya Music.
He has also performed on Italian and Spanish TV programs.
Along with the “Polifonisti Romani” choir he made two CDs of L. Perosi and V. Miserachs music.
He also recorded a duet organ CD under the French label Pamina and other recording for ElleDiCi.

Nearest events

21
May, 2014
7:00 pm
Grand Hall:
191186, St. Petersburg, Mikhailovskaya st., 2
+7 (812) 240-01-00, +7 (812) 240-01-80
Small Hall:
191011, St. Petersburg, Nevsky av., 30
+7 (812) 240-01-00, +7 (812) 240-01-70
Write us:
Opening hours of the Grand Hall box office: 11 am to 8.30 pm
Lunch Break: 3 pm to 4 pm
Small Hall box office hours: from 11 am to 7 pm (on concerts days to 7.30 pm)
Lunch Break: 3 pm to 4 pm
© 2000—2026
«Saint-Petersburg Philharmonia»