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International Musician Joins Staff at Holliston School for the Performing Arts

by Ruthann Baler
12/8/2011

Larraga has held numerous teaching positions in Boston and around the world, including the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, St. Scholastica’s College and the Asian Institute for Liturgy and Music in Manila, and the University of the Philippines. 

 

Among his accomplishments he has conducted Harvard University's Musica Modus Vivendi, The North Shore Players, the Harvard Gilbert and Sullivan Society, the MIT Summer Opera, and the Pilgrim Festival Chorus. He also served as a conductor of the German ensemble, Sängerchor Boston, as Associate Conductor of the Nashua Symphony Association, as the Children’s Choirs Repertoire and Standards Chair for the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Choral Director’s Association (ACDA).

A graduate of Boston University, Larraga also studied at the Konservatorium Wien  (Vienna Conservatory) and Earned a Master of Music degree in Choral Conducting from the New England Conservatory (NEC), where he graduated with Academic Honors.  He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Education degree at Northeastern University specializing in Organizational Leadership and Communication.

Larraga will teach at HSPA on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the afternoons, and on Saturdays in the morning and afternoon.

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