Rodrigo Ruiz

Rodrigo Ruiz is a Mexican-American composer and conductor, born in Tijuana, Mexico, whose music is celebrated for its unabashedly tonal and impeccably crafted nature, drawing inspiration from Romantic traditions and literary sources. His compositions, which often evoke the styles of Beethoven, Bach, Schubert, and Brahms, have garnered international acclaim and been released on prestigious labels like Signum Classics. Ruiz's debut album, "Behold the Stars," quickly climbed the Billboard Classical Charts and received stellar reviews, establishing him as a formidable talent in the classical music world. His latest work, the song cycle "Venus & Adonis," is a testament to his ability to fuse music and myth in novel and captivating ways. With commissions from leading artists and performances across the globe, Rodrigo Ruiz continues to make a significant impact on the contemporary classical music scene.