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This week, Javier Pérez Garrido was interviewed by Mr. Umemoto for WindBandPress. On the occasion of the Japanese premiere alongside the Tokyo Blas Orchester of 'A Trip to Spain' this Sunday, the composer reflects on his career, offering advice and suggestions for conductors, bands, and young composers. If you’re looking for tips to achieve successful concerts, you can’t miss this interview that we have just published on our website!

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On February 16, 2025, the Tokyo Blas Orchester will host a spectacular concert at the Asakusa Public Hall to celebrate its 20th anniversary, with a program entitled “Past and Future”. Under the direction of the renowned conductor Masaki Watanabe, the orchestra will take the audience on a journey that bridges the past with a bold vision of the future. Among the highlights of the evening will be the Japanese premiere of A Trip to Spain, a symphonic suite for wind band composed by Javier Pérez Garrido. Additionally, the orchestra will perform Richard Strauss's monumental tone poem Ein Heldenleben, showcasing their ability to tackle challenging and grand-scale musical works.

A Special Offer for Music Bands!

To celebrate this exciting Japanese premiere, we are offering an exclusive opportunity for music bands looking to enrich their repertoires with new compositions. The score for A Trip to Spain, inspired by the musical styles of Spain's most iconic cities—Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Sevilla, and Granada—is now available with a 20% discount.

This is your chance to elevate your band's performance with a contemporary work full of Spanish cultural influence. The first 5 bands to request the sheet music via email at will receive this exclusive discount. But hurry, the offer is only available until February 12.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to refresh your repertoire and celebrate the Tokyo Blas Orchestra’s 20th anniversary with us!

How to claim your discounted score:

  1. Send an email to with the subject line "A Trip to Spain Discount".
  2. Be one of the first 5 bands to get in touch at email
  3. Receive your score & music parts with a 20% discount.

Remember, this offer ends on February 12. Don’t let it slip away!

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In a show of support, Javier Pérez Garrido has launched an initiative inviting bands to join in solidarity with those affected by the recent DANA in the Valencian Community. Musical groups can request the sheet music for the Heroic Overture via the email and pay tribute to the people of Valencia in their upcoming concerts. Notably, 50% of the proceeds from these scores will be donated to those in greatest need. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this movement! The deadline to join is next Sunday, November 24. Act now and send a message of hope to all Valencians!
 

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On October 5th, starting at 8:00 p.m., the majestic Roman Theatre of Mérida will host an unprecedented concert in celebration of the Guardia Civil's 2024 Patroness Day. The Guardia Civil's Music Unit, under the expert direction of Lieutenant Colonel Jaime Enguídanos Royo, will open this special event by performing Fanfarria, Op. 50 by composer Javier Pérez Garrido.

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Today we delve into the eternal musical debate: Mozart or Beethoven? It's like asking if chocolate or vanilla is better, if you're a dog person or a cat person, or if you prefer party nights to movie nights on the couch. It’s not easy! But here we are, ready to dive into a discussion that has ignited lively conversations and left lifelong friends in awkward silence on more than one occasion.

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The emblematic "Banda de Música de Getafe" (BMG), directed by Jose Luis Bueno Cardeñosa, is preparing to commemorate four decades of music and passion with an extraordinary event. The concert will not only mark a milestone in the history of the BMG, but will also serve as the crowning touch to a series of planned activities commemorating this important anniversary. Among them stands out the First Congress of Bands of the Community of Madrid, which will bring together musicians and music lovers from across the country to celebrate and share experiences.

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Javier Pérez Garrido has been selected as a member of the Latin Recording Academy, a distinction of great relevance in the music industry. This designation highlights his remarkable contribution and talent in the realm of Latin music, solidifying his position as an outstanding professional in this field.

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Next Saturday, during the XXX Contemporary Music Encounter, musicians and enthusiasts of avant-garde music will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a unique sonic landscape as the composition "Niebla" by Javier Pérez Garrido receives its world premiere. This score, conceived as a musico-visual and indeterministic experience, will be performed for the first time by the Kuraia Ensemble from Bilbao, under the direction of Andrea Cazzaniga.

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The composer Javier Pérez Garrido will release his new album, titled "Chamber Music 1," on December 30th. The album, which will be available on all streaming platforms, compiles 12 compositions of instrumental and vocal music, diverse in style and genre.

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The Nativity scene of the iconic San Juan Bautista church in San Juan, Alicante, is gearing up to unveil its charm on a unique opening night. This special event will feature the participation of the talented Laudate Duo, composed of singer Concepción Pérez Boj and pianist Cristina Cámara Rovira. The magical atmosphere of the holiday season will be enriched by carefully selected enchanting melodies. Among them, the standout is the Huertana Lullaby in the version by Javier Pérez Garrido, a piece that reinterprets this emotional and evocative lullaby from the Murcian orchard.

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