ACADEMICS
1973
Commenced music studies at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música, Madrid.
1993
Graduated Summa Cum Laude in Composition from Berklee College of Music, Boston.
1998
Degree in Harmony, Counterpoint, Composition, and Instrumentation from the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Spain.
Achieved the highest grades in postgraduate studies in “Applied Carnatic Music” at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
2000-2001
Served as a teacher at PPPG Kesenian, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
2007-2011
Taught at the Conservatorio Superior de Música, Oviedo, Spain.
2011-2014
Instructed at C.E.S. Katerina Gurska, Madrid.
2015, 2018, 2019
Conducted summer courses at WIM (Frías), Spain.
2012-2025
Faculty member at CES Don Bosco (Universidad Complutense), Madrid.
2014
Obtained a PhD in “Music Sciences” from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, focusing on microtonality and ornamentation in a cappella flamenco style (Debla).
2015
Achieved validation as a university teacher from ANECA, Spain.
2015-16
Taught at Universidad Europea, Madrid.
2015-2025
Served as a teacher at TAI (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos), Madrid.
Teaching is not only my main source of income but also a part of my life as a musician. Year after year, it keeps me in touch with new generations and new perspectives.