THE JOY
OF PLAYING THE PIANO

About us

We are David Albanell and Alfredo Armero, pianists with more than 25 years of concert and teaching experience.

We were musically trained at the Marshall Academy in Barcelona, ​​where we worked as teachers for 14 years under the direction of Alicia de Larrocha.

David Albanell
Alfredo Armero

THE STUDIO

"A piano oasis in the heart of the city of Barcelona"

Nina Hörbelt, Tretze student

At Tretze, we want our students to have an unparalleled experience playing and listening to the piano. For this reason, we ensure that the center has the best instruments and installations.

WE OFFER

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Palau Piano. Group activity

We will watch and listen to the piano maestro, from the most exclusive theatre seating. Do you know which seats offer the best view of the piano keyboard in Palau de la Música? And how to get them? We do.

Recommended book. Alfred Brendel. A Pianist’s A to Z.

A perfect alphabet written by a fine pianist: clever, sharp, enlightening, and intimate. Alfred Brendel's handbook is outstanding for piano lovers, musicians, and enthusiasts alike.

Clandestine classics

Live the experience of seeing and hearing a piano recital up close in our studio, with background explanations of the music also provided by our performers. These are low-key, candlelit affairs, with complimentary champagne provided. Please check the available dates.

Visit to the Alicia de Larrocha archive

A tour of the archive of one of the most renowned artists in the world of piano, led by none other than her daughter, Alicia Torra de Larrocha. We will visit her home where she also rehearsed many of her concert performances and recordings. Please check the available dates.

Palau Piano. Group activity

We will watch and listen to the piano maestro, from the most exclusive theatre seating. Do you know which seats offer the best view of the piano keyboard in Palau de la Música? And how to get them? We do.

Marià Cubí 13
08006 Barcelona
www.tretze.studio

The joy of
playing the piano