Van Roy–Roig Duo

The Van Roy–Roig Duo grew out of the artistic partnership between soprano Cristina Van Roy and pianist Joan Roig, united by a deep musical rapport and a shared approach to chamber music.

Their work is built on the synergy between voice and piano: two instruments that listen, breathe and engage in dialogue to shape a single musical discourse. Their close understanding allows them to achieve a balanced sound in which words, the vocal line and the piano each take centre stage and enrich one another.

With a particular dedication to lyric repertoire and Lied, the duo combines interpretative sensitivity with stylistic rigour, seeking direct and intimate communication with the audience in every recital.

Repertoire and music from the Balearic Islands

The Van Roy–Roig Duo’s repertoire ranges from major composers of the European vocal tradition to contemporary works, with a special focus on music from the Balearic Islands.

Performing and promoting works by local composers is an essential part of their artistic identity. The duo has devoted particular attention to the music of Balearic composer Josep Prohens, as well as pieces by Margarida Orfila Tudurí, incorporating music from the islands into their programmes alongside the major lyric and chamber repertoire.

This combination of universal repertoire and their own musical heritage enables the duo to create recitals with a distinctive identity, conceived for a variety of venues, festivals, foundations and chamber-music series.

Programmes

The Van Roy–Roig Duo presents carefully constructed recitals centred on a musical concept, a period, a composer or a theme.

Among their programmes are:

Voice and Piano: Mozart, Bellini and Prohens
Mozart and Bellini alongside works by the Balearic composer Josep Prohens.

Ave Femina: Divine and Human
The figure of woman across different periods and musical languages.

Romantic and Catalan Lied
A journey through the world of Lied and the Catalan vocal tradition.

The duo also develops Lied programmes and themed proposals adapted to concert seasons, festivals, anniversaries, tributes and cultural venues.

Performances

2026

5 June · Concert al Palau
Plenary Chamber of the Consell de Mallorca

25 September · 25th Anniversary of CCA Andratx
CCA Andratx

2025

19 December · Christmas Concert
Capella de les Escolàpies, Sóller

5 June · Puigpunyent Festival – Sons d’Estiu
Puigpunyent

13 May · Palma de Primavera – Corpus
Palma

13 March · Primaveres Musicals
Club Pollença

15 March · 22nd Miquel Torell Festival – Lied Recital
Muro

14 February · Lied Recital
Fundació ACA, Búger

26 January · Lied Recital
Fundación Sophia, Palma

2024

10 November · Els músics de Sóller
Church of Sant Bartomeu, Sóller

18 October · Romantic and Catalan Lied
Acadèmia 1830 · Can Tàpera

24 September · 40th Anniversary of the Mallorca Fire Brigade
Teatre Principal de Palma

11 July · Charity concert for the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
Son Vich de Superna

16 March · Ave Femina: Divine and Human
Fundación Sophia, Palma

2023

6 December · Lied Recital
Church of Sant Felip Neri, Palma

24 November · Microconcerts
CaixaForum Palma

12 April · Juventudes Musicales de Palma
Fundación Sa Nostra Auditorium, Palma

2022

12 November · Voice and Piano: Mozart, Bellini and Prohens
46th Setmana de la Música de Felanitx · Auditori Municipal de Felanitx

2 July · Lied Recital
Works by Mozart, Bellini and Strauss · Church of Sant Felip Neri, Palma

Voice and piano in dialogue

Each recital by the Van Roy–Roig Duo seeks to create a space for listening and connection, where voice and piano become a single language.

Synergy · musical dialogue · stylistic rigour · emotion

Van Roy–Roig Duo
Cristina Van Roy · soprano
Joan Roig · piano

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