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He was born in Oviedo where he began his piano, violin and viola studies. After his training at the Oviedo Conservatory, he moved to London to continue his higher studies and a Master's in viola performance at the Royal <\/span>College<\/span> of<\/span> Music under the tutelage of <\/span>Andriy<\/span> Viytovych<\/span> and Lawrence <\/span>power<\/span>. During his studies, he received awards and scholarships from the Pedro Barri\u00e9 de la Maza Foundation, Alvargonz\u00e1lez Foundation, Asturias Savings Bank, EMI Foundation, Royal <\/span>College<\/span> Foundation<\/span> student<\/span>, Wolfson <\/span>Foundation<\/span>, and the IEA. In turn, he has received master classes from violists and m<\/span>or<\/span>renowned musicians like Bernard <\/span>Greenhouse<\/span>, Bruno <\/span>Giurana<\/span>, Wilfred <\/span>Strehele<\/span>, Gordan <\/span>Nikolitch<\/span>, Joey Corpus, among others.<\/span><\/p>

After finishing his studies, he began working with the Royal <\/span>Philharmonic<\/span> Concert\u00a0<\/span>Orchestra<\/span> from London doing numerous world tours. He has worked and collaborated with orchestras such as the Royal Opera House <\/span>Covent\u00a0<\/span>London Garden, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, <\/span>Orchestra<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> age <\/span>of<\/span> Enlightenment<\/span>, National Orchestra of Spain, <\/span>RTVE Orchestra, <\/span>Orchestra of Cadaqu\u00e9s, Opera del Liceo de Barcelona, Symphony Orchestra of<\/span> Castile and Leon<\/span>, <\/span>Symphony Orchestra of the Principality of Asturias, Bilbao Symphony Orchestra, <\/span>Granada City Orchestra, Galician Philharmonic, <\/span>Bandart<\/span>, among other. <\/span><\/p>

He combines his orchestral work with chamber music as a founding member of the <\/span>enol<\/span> Ensemble<\/span>, participating in chamber music festivals such as<\/span> Vital Foundation, various Philharmonic Societies of the Spanish geography (Oviedo, Gij\u00f3n, Monforte), Princess of Asturias Awards, <\/span>The<\/span> Scoop<\/span>in London, Le\u00f3n Spanish Music Festival,<\/span>\u00a0among others<\/span>. As a soloist, he has given recitals together<\/span> to the pianists Luis Par<\/span>and<\/span>s, Alba Ventura and Mario Bernardo in halls such as Fundaci<\/span>either<\/span>n Juan March of Madrid, <\/span>Jes\u00fas L\u00f3pez Cobos de Toro International Festival, Niemeyer Center in Avil\u00e9s, <\/span>Oviedo Summer Festival, Oviedo Philharmonic Theater, Jovellanos de Gij\u00f3n, Salas Barri\u00e9 de la Maza (Vigo and A Coru\u00f1a) and San Martin in-<\/span>the<\/span>–<\/span>fields<\/span> or St James' <\/span>picadilly<\/span> in London among others. <\/span>Among his upcoming commitments with Mario Bernardo is<\/span>to the recording of an album with a Spanish viola repertoire.<\/span><\/p>

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As a studio session musician, he has recorded numerous soundtracks in studios. <\/span>Abbey<\/span> Road and AIR Studios in London and has worked with artists such as Sting, <\/span>dominic<\/span> Miller, Russell Watson, <\/span>jonas<\/span> Blue, Maika <\/span>Makovsky<\/span>, David Bisbal, <\/span>chick<\/span> Korea, <\/span>The<\/span> poses<\/span> or Illegal, among many others. <\/span>In turn, he participated as a musician and dancer together with the choreographer Carlos Acosta and the Royal Ballet of London in the production of "Carmen".<\/span><\/p>

For five years <\/span>(2014-2019)<\/span>, took care<\/span> from the classical music and popular music section of the program <\/span>Asturias x 2 <\/span>for Radio Television of the Principality of Asturias (RTPA)<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>

He has completed other master's degrees with <\/span>Tuition<\/span> honors in Musical Training and Teaching, in Musical Research, in Management of Cultural Projects and in Composition for Audiovisual Media<\/span>, from which h<\/span>has written music for film, <\/span>theater,<\/span> documentaries, advertising and television, as well as numerous orchestral arrangements for different formations or artists.<\/span><\/p>

On his return to <\/span>Spain<\/span> in 2020 <\/span>began<\/span>\u00a0to create projects <\/span>musicals and <\/span>for different foundations and festivals: <\/span>Intersection<\/span> Orbital <\/span>(Cycle <\/span>satellites<\/span>, National Orchestra <\/span>Spain<\/span>), <\/span>williams and <\/span>Morricone<\/span> of <\/span>Camera\u00a0<\/span>(<\/span>Foundation<\/span> Princess of Asturias), <\/span>Romeo and Juliet <\/span>(Festival of <\/span>Music<\/span> Of bull), <\/span>feminist enclave <\/span>(<\/span>Foundation<\/span> Princess of Asturias), <\/span>Asturian Songs <\/span>(Asturian Language Week), <\/span>the ghost wagon <\/span>(Audiovisual Week <\/span>Contemporary<\/span> of Oviedo) among others. always with his <\/span>philosophy<\/span> to carry the <\/span>music<\/span> classical<\/span> to all <\/span>public<\/span> and from a creative and interdisciplinary point of view, in 2021 he created the Interdisciplinary Cycle of <\/span>Music\u00a0<\/span>of <\/span>Camera<\/span> of Oviedo (CIMCO). <\/span><\/p>

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Biography He was born in Oviedo where he began his studies of piano, violin and viola. After his training at the Oviedo Conservatory, he moved to London to continue his higher education and Master's studies in viola performance at the Royal College of Music under the tutelage of Andriy Viytovych and Lawrence Power. 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