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The teachers

The teachers

Two musicians from Mallorca, both trained at Codarts — the University of the Arts in Rotterdam.

Jaime Arsenio Gómez Pomar

Violin, theory & instrument tuning

Jaime Arsenio Gómez Pomar

Jaime began the violin as a child with his grandfather, the composer and violinist Bernat Pomar i Pomar, and went on to professional studies in Mallorca before completing his bachelor’s degree at the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears. He has played with the Balearic Islands Symphony Orchestra and served as concertmaster of the Conservatori Superior orchestra, and since 2018 has studied regularly with Olivier Charlier of the Paris Conservatoire. He holds a master’s in violin performance from Codarts, Rotterdam, completed with the highest grade.

Since 2018 he has studied regularly with Olivier Charlier of the Paris Conservatoire.
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Jaime Arsenio Gómez Pomar began his violin studies at an early age with his grandfather, the composer and violinist Bernat Pomar i Pomar. Xavier Pericàs later prepared him for entry to the conservatory, where he began his professional training with Ramón Andreu at the Conservatori Professional de Música i Dansa de Mallorca.

In 2019 he entered the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears, completing his higher studies under José Manuel Álvarez Losada, with Vicente Balaguer as associate professor.

He has taken part in festivals and masterclasses including the Mimas Festival (Italy) and Forum Musikae, where he worked with Manuel Guillén. He has also studied with violinists such as Juan Luis Gallego, Sarah Kapustin, Yuri Zhislin, Lavard Skou, Hans-Werner Mehling, Petr Maceček, Gabriel Koh Kameda, Sihana Badivuku and Darling Dyle. Since 2018 he has received regular lessons from the violinist Olivier Charlier, professor at the Paris Conservatoire.

He has played with numerous orchestras, among them the Orquestra Simfònica de les Illes Balears, the Orquestra de Cambra de Mallorca, the Orquestra Lauseta, the Jove Orquestra de les Illes Balears and the Encontres Orquestrals de les Illes Balears. He has also been concertmaster of the Conservatori Superior orchestra.

In 2022 he was awarded second prize in the chamber music competition of the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears.

He completed his master’s degree in violin performance at Codarts — the University of the Arts in Rotterdam — with the highest grade, under the guidance of Gordan Nikolić and Goran Gribajcevic.

Lucía Pérez Dezcallar

Cello & theory

Lucía Pérez Dezcallar

Born in Palma de Mallorca, Lucía began the cello in 2012 and completed her bachelor’s degree at the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears in 2023 with the highest distinction. She has performed with the Symphony Orchestra of the Balearic Islands, the Mallorca Chamber Orchestra and the Orquestra Lauseta, and has worked in masterclasses with cellists including Asier Polo, Christoph Henkel and Audun Sandvik. In 2026 she completed her master’s at Codarts, Rotterdam, cum laude, under Joachim Eijlander.

She completed her bachelor’s degree in 2023 with the highest distinction.
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Lucía Pérez Dezcallar, born in Palma de Mallorca, began her cello studies in 2012 at the Conservatori Elemental i Professional de Música i Dansa de Mallorca under Carmen Valcarce. In 2020 she began her higher studies at the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears with Emmanuel Bleuse, graduating in 2023 with the highest distinction.

During her training she has studied with cellists including Christoph Henkel, Asier Polo, Iván Siso, Ángel García Jermann, Fernando Arias, Amparo Lacruz, Iván Balaguer, Zuzanna Sosnowska, Matthias Naegele, Johannes Krebs and Audun Sandvik.

She has played with ensembles including the Orquesta Estamos Cuerd@s, the Petita Simfònica de les Illes Balears, the Orquestra Lauseta, the Mallorca Chamber Orchestra and the Symphony Orchestra of the Balearic Islands.

In 2017 she took part in the Ingenium Academy Summer School in the United Kingdom. She later attended Forum Musikae in Madrid and Celloleon in León in 2019, returning to the latter in 2020.

In 2026 she finished her master’s degree cum laude at Codarts — the University of the Arts in Rotterdam — under the mentorship of Joachim Eijlander.