Gisela is an incredibly innovative pianist, who has strong roots in both classical music and in Andean traditional music. Her recording, Habaschallay, is the first solo piano recording of traditional Huayno compostions from Peru. Gisela's playing is known for its precise technique and great sensitivity and fluidity. She is well known for her work with university choirs and for her arrangements, as well as her work fusing traditional Peruvian music with rock, jazz and electronica, which can be heard in her new CD, Coca Kintucha, a project she recorded with the drummer and producer Mino Mele. Gisela Perez-Ruibal Es pianista y compositora. Se inicio en la musica andina gracias a la maestra Flor de Maria Canelo. En 2001 graba su primer CD, Habaschallay, donde re-interpreta huaynos tradicionales junto a nuevas composiciones. En 2006 graba Coca Kintucha junto a su companero y productor Mino Mele, recogiendo textos de Jose Maria Arguedas. Segun la critica es el disco mas vanguardista de musica andina grabado hasta la fecha. Desde 2005 dirige junto a Martha Castillo el Coro de la Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya, con el que ha grabado el disco Panalivio, proyecto del desaparecido primer director del Coro, el Maestro Nilo Borges
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