Mar Pino-Charlez

Mar Pino-Charlez is a Catalan soprano, whose versatile vocal artistry spans a wide range of repertoires, from early music to contemporary works, with a particular focus on the Romantic period. A recent graduate of the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague, Mar studied under renowned pedagogues Rita Dams and Chelsea Bonagura. Mar is currently pursuing a Master’s program at the Conservatory of Maastricht, studying with Susanne Schimmack. Her extensive repertoire includes celebrated works by Puccini, Strauss, Britten, and several living composers, showcasing her exceptional breadth and adaptability as a performer.

Mar Pino-Charlez

Mar's vocal journey began at the age of 14, following an extensive background in violin and choral singing. She further developed her voice under the mentorship of Carmen Bustamante in Barcelona. Throughout her studies, Mar participated in prestigious projects such as the Catalan Youth Choir (2018) and Cor Bruckner Barcelona (2019). In 2020, she graduated with honors from the Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona, while pursuing an academic degree in Physics, showcasing her unique ability to balance intellectual rigor with artistic excellence.

Her performance career has taken her across Catalonia, Italy, and the Netherlands. Recent highlights include a capTvaTng portrayal of the Governess in The Turn of the Screw, conducted by Jac van Steen at the Royal Conservatoire, as well as her role as Saffo with the Amsterdam Opera Choir. In addiTon to these, Mar has participated in a variety of collaboraTve ensemble projects, including works with composers KrisTn Nordeval and Samuel D. Loveless.

With a deep passion for both traditional and contemporary music, Mar continues to cultivate a dynamic international career, captivating audiences with her expressive voice, technical skill, and versatile artistry.