Clara Giner Franco is a flutist and performer specialized in contemporary music. Throughout her career she has collaborated with orchestras and ensembles such as the Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra, Collegium Novum Zürich, Ensemble Inverspace, Ensemble TaG, Holst Sinfonietta Freiburg and OBC (Barcelona).
She has been invited to the Lucerne Festival, ZeitRäume Basel, Impuls, Resis, Mehrlicht! Musik Berlin or ZeitGenuss Festival für Musik unserer Zeit Karlsruhe among others where she has worked with the conductors Helena Schwarz, Baldur Brönnimann, Jean- Philippe Wurtz, Beat Furrer, Thomas Adès, Sylvain Cambreling, Nacho de Paz, Jan Willem de Vriend, Vladimiri Ashkenazy, Christian Zacharias, Rinaldo Alessandrini or Markus Stenz among other. She also collaborates with composers such as Beat Furrer, Belenish Moreno-Gil, Óscar Escudero, Hugo Gómez-Chao, Thomas Adés, Wolfang Rihm, Dieter Ammann and Tyshawn Sorey.
In 2023 she finished her master's degree in contemporary music at the Hochschule für Musik Basel FHNW (Switzerland) with the highest qualifications. For her Master's final recital, she re ceived the prize for the best Master's project of the Hochschule für Musik Basel for the year 2022/23. Previously she studied bachelor and master at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe (Germany) with Professors Pirmin Grehl, Renate Greiss-Armin and Mathias Allin.
She is co-founder of Duet 2.26 together with Hèctor Rodríguez Palacios, with whom she won the Nicati Competition for Contemporary Music in 2023. Since September 2021 she is part of Arxis Ensemble (Galicia, Spain).