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Álvaro Prieto Pérez
He was born in Salamanca, where he studied at the Conservatorio Superior de Música with Professor David Tomás, obtaining the Extraordinary End of Career Award.
Later he continued his studies at the Musik-Akademie in Basel with Maestro Sergio Azzolini (international soloist) where he obtained the Solisten Diplom with the highest distinctions and at the Richard-Strauss Konservatorium in Munich with Maestro Marco Postinghel (soloist of the Bayerischer Rundfunk) where he completed a postgraduate degree.Summary of the career or highlights of the entire biography about the component. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nullam finibus mauris risus, id hendrerit orci mattis sit amet. Aenean convallis erat lacus, in egestas nunc luctus non. Fusce pharetra nec diam quis pharetra.
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At the same time, he took advanced courses with professors Klaus Thunemann, Gustavo Núñez, Dag Jensen, Brian Pollard, Alberto Grazzi, Stefan Schweigert, Garreth Newman, the Berlin Philharmonic Quintet, Enrique Abargues, Francisco Alonso and Vicente Merenciano, among others.
He has belonged to several Youth Orchestras, among them the National Youth Orchestra of Spain (J.O.N.D.E.), European Community Youth Orchestra (E.U.Y.O.), Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra and selected by the GMJO, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, PMF etc…
He collaborates as first bassoon in various professional orchestras such as the Cadaqués Symphony Orchestra, the Kammerorchester Basel, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Bandart, Teatro Reggio of Turin, Spira Mirabilis and the main Spanish orchestras performing in halls such as the Berlin Philharmonie, Musikverein, Concertgebow, Elbphilarmonie, Royal Albert Hall, Auditorio Nacional, Palau de la música etc… with conductors such as Bernard Haitink, Sir Colin Davis, Daniel Harding, Sir Neville Marriner, Paavo Järvi, Sir Elliot Gardiner, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Gianandrea Noseda etc…
He is currently bassoon soloist of the Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla.
In the field of chamber music he has belonged to ensembles such as the “Ánemos” Quartet, the “Trio Basiliensis”, the “Madrid-Berlin” Ensemble and the wind quintet “Ethos”, winners of the first prize in the Sitges competition and the “Pedro Bote” contest.
He has collaborated with various groups such as the “Moonwinds”, Ensembles of the Reina Sofia School, Soloists of Seville, Plural Ensemble, Airas Ensemble etc..
As a soloist he has performed works such as Mozart’s Concerto, the “Ciranda das sete notas” by Villa-lobos (after winning the competition Jóvenes Interpretes de Castilla y León), Concertos in E minor and B flat major by Vivaldi, Concertino Duo by Strauss, Concerto for two bassoons by Vanhal, the Sinfonia Concertante by Haydn etc….
In the teaching field he has been professor of Bassoon at the Professional Conservatory of Zamora, Superior Conservatory of Seville and currently he is professor of wind quintet at the Superior Conservatory of Music of the Basque Country M.U.S.I.K.E.E.N.E. and bassoon at the
Conservatory of Music of Castilla y León
He has taught several courses in centers such as the Conservatories of Tenerife, Castilla la Mancha, Granada and Conservatorio Profesionales del Escorial, Jaén, Tarragona, San Juan de Alicante, Guillena, Alahama, Utrera, and orchestras such as Orquesta Joven de Andalucía, Orquesta Joven de Catalunya, Orquesta Ciudad de Soria, Orquesta del Aljarafe, Filarmonía de Sevilla etc…
