Jesús Rodríguez Picó

Jesús Rodríguez Picó (born Barcelona, Spain, 12 July 1953) is a composer of contemporary classical music, a clarinet player and a pedagogue.

He studied at the Conservatori del Liceu where he obtained a certificate as a clarinet teacher, completing his training in France.

He collaborated with many ensembles specialized in the contemporary repertoire, like the Grup Instrumental Català (GIC) and Solars Vortices, as well as forming a duo with the pianist Manuel Cabero.

Some examples are Sonata Marina, for saxophone and piano, and Volt, Preludi i Dansa and Horo, both for clarinet.

In September 2008, the Menorcan baritone Lluís Sintes premiered in Japan his lieder cycle La flor del cirerer, on poems written by the singer himself.