About Camila Osses

Camila Osses is a Chilean pianist born in Talca. Osses holds a doctorate degree in musical arts and a masters’s degree in collaborative piano from the University of Oregon. She obtained her master’s degree in performance with the highest distinction at the Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory in Russia, under the guidance of Professors such as Oleg Malov, Sergei Uribaev, and Irina Vasileva. Camila has performed in Russia, Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Costa Rica, and the United States. She has given piano masterclasses and workshops in Mexico and Chile. As a chamber musician, Camila has collaborated with numerous ensembles in Chile and abroad, as well as coaching vocal and instrumental students at Universidad de Talca, in Chile. She has held an active career as a pedagogue as well, teaching students at different levels for over 15 years. In 2022 she was awarded with the Edmund Cykler Song Scholar at the University of Oregon, to research, record, and produce a scholar edition of art songs by Chilean twentieth-century composer Carmela Mackenna, premiering four of her songs in 2023. At present, Osses is a faculty member at the University of Central Arkansas’ Music Department in Conway. Osses regularly performs in Chile and the United States. She is also an executive member of the International Society for Chilean Music, SIMUC, and founder and member of Crisol Duo, a professional ensamble specialized in art song repertoire, along with tenor Daniel Brant.