Nury Guarnaschelli

Born in Santa Fe, she began her musical studies at an early age and, at just eight years old, started studying the horn with her grandfather, Francisco Di Biasio. After completing her training in Argentina and receiving a scholarship in New York with Antonio Iervolino, she continued her studies at the Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic under the guidance of Gerd Seifert, later graduating with top honors from the Hochschule der Künste Berlin.

Throughout her career, she has collaborated with some of Europe’s leading orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, Teatro alla Scala, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, and the Orchestra Mozart. From 1992 to 2008, she served as principal horn of the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (RSO Wien), after holding the same position with the Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra and participating in the tours of the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado.

Alongside her orchestral activity, she has pursued an intense solo and chamber music career, performing throughout Europe and Latin America with numerous orchestras and international festivals. She is a member of ensembles such as Vienna Brass, Austrian Horns, and Spanish Horns.

After moving to Spain in 2008, she founded the Brass Academy Alicante, dedicating herself especially to teaching and the training of young musicians. She has given masterclasses and international courses in Europe and Latin America and has been invited to serve on the jury of several international competitions. During her career, she has received important awards, including the Konex Award for Argentine Classical Music and First Prize at the “Città di Porcia e Alpe Adria” International Competition.