Logo

13 Facts About Patricia Caicedo

1.

Patricia Caicedo was born on 1969 and is a Colombian-Spanish classical soprano and musicologist who specializes in the study and performance of the Latin American and Spanish art song repertoire in Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Indigenous languages.

2.

Patricia Caicedo began singing in her teens, initially singing folk Latin American music.

3.

Patricia Caicedo performed as a soloist in Juan Crisostomo Arriaga's Stabat Mater and Pergolesi's Stabat Mater and in other recitals.

4.

Since 2001 Patricia Caicedo has developed a busy concert and recording agenda.

5.

Patricia Caicedo has recorded eleven albums dedicated to the Latin American and Iberian Art Song repertoire in Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese.

6.

Patricia Caicedo has published several books, articles and CDs related to the Latin American, Catalan and Iberian vocal repertoire.

7.

Since 2008, Patricia Caicedo was included in the Who's Who in America.

8.

Patricia Caicedo's inclusion represents a tribute to her discipline and hard work as an advocate of the Latin American and Spanish music.

9.

In 2020 Patricia Caicedo was elected as an executive board member of the International Music Council, an organization founded in 1949 by UNESCO.

10.

In 2022 Patricia Caicedo was invited as a visiting scholar at the Iberian and Latin American Music Center of the University of California Riverside, where she spent six months.

11.

In 2023, Patricia Caicedo received invitations as an artist and scholar in residence at prestigious institutions including Vanderbilt University, the Eastman School of Music, Bucknell University, Texas State University, Montclair University, the Boston Conservatory, Berklee School of Music, Goshen College, the School of Medicine at the University of Rochester, and the University of Toronto, where she held the distinguished title of the 2023 John Stratton Visitor in Music.

12.

Simultaneously, Patricia Caicedo's work gained further recognition when a prominent article about her accomplishments was featured in the October 2023 issue of the prestigious Classical Singer Magazine.

13.

Since 1998, Patricia Caicedo has lived in Barcelona, Spain, and has double citizenship, Colombian and Spanish.