Press & Career
Selected reviews and documented performances from Josep Buforn’s work as a vocal recital and collaborative pianist.
Selected press
Revista Musical Catalana
“one of the best répétiteurs we currently have in the country”
Recital with Ulrike Haller at Casa Bartomeu, Barcelona.
Xavier Chavarria · 23 February 2015 · Translated from Catalan
Núvol
“But the best of the evening was Josep Buforn’s piano.”
Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle at the Palau de la Música Catalana.
Aina Vega Rofes · 3 December 2015 · Translated from Catalan
La Vanguardia
“magical nuances”
Rossini’s Petite Messe solennelle at the Palau de la Música Catalana.
Roger Alier · 3 December 2015 · Translated from Catalan
Pizzicato
“care for nuances … pleasant warmth”
Gypsy Airs: review of the duo with flautist Elisabet Franch.
Guy Engels · 18 February 2017 · Original in English
Platea Magazine
“extraordinary pianist”
Recital with Elisabet Franch in Terrassa.
Roger Alier · 9 March 2018 · Translated from Spanish
Ópera Actual
“His piano accompaniment was essential.”
Apròpera recital with Alexandra Nowakowski and Simón Orfila.
Fernando Sans Rivière · 9 October 2026 · Translated from Spanish
Revista Musical Catalana
“magnificent accompaniment, precise and versatile”
Aigües de primavera: recording with the Cor Jove de l’Orfeó Català.
Xavier Chavarria · March 2011 · Translated from Catalan
Recitals & galas
Josep Buforn, piano
Amics del Liceu gala · 2026
Violeta Urmana · Martin Muehle
2026 · Foyer, Gran Teatre del Liceu · Barcelona
Amics del Liceu gala · 2025
Piotr Beczała · Nicholas Brownlee
26 June 2025 · Foyer, Gran Teatre del Liceu · Barcelona
Per una vela en el mar blau · 2025
David Alegret
26 February 2025 · Auditori Josep Viader, Casa de Cultura · Girona
Catalan art song.
Fundació Montserrat Caballé Christmas concert · 2021
Pene Pati · Amina Edris · Levy Sekgapane
20 December 2021 · Santa Maria del Mar · Barcelona
International Tenor Viñas Competition: opening recital · 2021
Serena Sáenz · Carles Pachón · Iván Ayón Rivas
2021 · Saló de Cent, Ajuntament de Barcelona
Homage to Manuel Ausensi · 2019
Carles Pachón
6 October 2019 · La Patronal · Sant Quirze del Vallès
Residències Musicals: opening recital · 2017
Sara Blanch
September 2017 · La Pedrera · Barcelona
Bellini, Donizetti and Rossini.
Festival de la Porta Ferrada · 2017
Manel Esteve
3 August 2017 · Església del Monestir · Sant Feliu de Guíxols
Opera, song and zarzuela.