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He began his trumpet studies at the age of nine at the Escuela de Música de Rianxo. He pursued his professional training at the Conservatorio de Santiago de Compostela and completed his higher education at the Conservatorio de Castilla y León under Professor Roberto Bodí. He later earned a Master’s degree in Performance at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin with Professor William Forman and completed the Orchestral Specialization Course at the Escuela de Altos Estudios Musicales de Galicia with Professor Javier Simó. He has taken lessons from prominent international trumpeters, broadening his expertise in composition, conducting, and jazz. He has been awarded prizes in several national and European competitions and has performed with prestigious youth orchestras, including the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester. He has collaborated with orchestras such as the Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia, the Real Filharmonía de Galicia, the Orquesta RTVE, the Sinfónica de Castilla y León, and the Euskadiko Orkestra. He has also served as a trumpet professor at the Escuela de Música de Rianxo, the Conservatorio Histórico de Santiago de Compostela, and the Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Torrelavega. He is currently the principal trumpet of the Harzer Sinfoniker in Halberstadt, Germany.

Born in Santander, he began his trumpet studies at the age of six at the Conservatorio Jesús de Monasterio, where he graduated in 2018 and also earned a professional diploma in tuba in 2019. During his training, he received several awards, including first prize at the Maspalomas International Orchestral Repertoire Competition (2017). In 2018, he was admitted to Musikene, where he studied with Luis González and Alfonso González. In 2022, he moved to the United States to pursue a master’s degree and work as an assistant professor at the University of Georgia alongside Philip Smith, former principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic. In 2024, he received two awards at the National Trumpet Competition (USA), taking first prize in the Military Band Solo category and second prize in the Soloist category. He has collaborated with orchestras such as the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival Orchestra, the Animato Foundation Orchestra, and the EUYO, performing in venues including Carnegie Hall in New York and the Konzerthaus in Berlin. He is currently principal trumpet of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra.

Born in Santander in 1999, he trained in Clarinet and Organ at the Conservatorio Jesús de Monasterio, where he was awarded the Extraordinary Prize in Composition and Organ by the Government of Cantabria. He completed his higher studies in Organ at Musikene with top honors, studying with professors such as Esteban Landart, Karol Mossakowski, and Monica Melcova. He also completed the specialization in Orchestral and Choral Conducting at the same institution. He has performed recitals in France alongside Philippe Lefebvre, titular organist of Notre-Dame de Paris, and won first prize at the IV “Francisco Salinas” National Organ Competition in Burgos. He has served as Professor of Repertoire and Improvisation in national courses accredited by the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas and is the titular organist of the Mutin Cavaillé-Coll (1905) at the Church of Santa Lucía in Santander. He collaborates with ensembles such as Vocalia Taldea, Kea Ahots Taldea, Conductus Ensemble, Coro Easo, BOS, OSN, and OSE, leading and participating in projects across Spain, France, and the Netherlands. He is currently pursuing a Master’s in Organ Literature and Improvisation at the Prince Claus Conservatoire in Groningen (Netherlands) and works as Assistant Organist at the Jozefkathedraal. Recently, he was appointed Deputy Director of the National Choir of Spain (CNE).