He was born in Barcelona (Spain) in 1962. He completed his musical studies at the Escolanía de Montserrat, where he was a soloist. Of note from this period are his recordings for the Harmonia Mundi label: Claudio Monteverdi’s “Vespers for the Blessed Virgin” and Orazio Benevoli’s “Misa Salisburgensis”, which was named Record of the Year in Germany. Later, he entered the Barcelona Conservatory, where he continued his Double Bass studies with Ferrán Sala during a period in which he obtained the highest grades. He expanded his studies at the Vienna University of Music with Ludwig Streicher, and took courses with Franco Petracci, Rodney Slatford and Klaus Stoll.
He is currently a Deputy Professor at the Reina Sofía School of Music, in the Editorial Unit Double Bass Department, and Professor of Orchestral Training and Development at the same school, with Professor Wies de Boeve.
He was awarded a prize in the I Competition for Young Performers of the Ministry of Culture and, as part of the award, was able to undertake a tour of recitals throughout Spain, which was very successful with the public and received a great reception from specialized critics. He was also awarded a prize in the Nicanor Zabaleta International Competition of Great Virtuosos, in San Sebastián.
He was a member of the Orchestra of the Gran Teatro del Liceo and, subsequently, obtained a position as double bass soloist with the National Orchestra of Spain, which he still holds. In his early years, he collaborated with the National Youth Orchestra of Spain (JONDE) as Principal Double Bass. With that orchestra he has toured as a soloist, participated in its presentation at the Teatro Real and, later, has been a professor in numerous work and training meetings.
He has developed his chamber music facet in multiple groups such as the Bellas Artes Quartet, Orchestra of the Conservatory of Barcelona, Classical Orchestra of Madrid, Reina Sofía Chamber Orchestra, Cassadó Quartet and Cámara XXI with pianists Katia and María Labèque.
He has performed recitals at the Reina Sofía Art Center, organized by the Center for the Diffusion of Contemporary Music (CDMC), where he has premiered works by authors such as Francisco Luque and Javier López de Guereñas; Juan March Foundation, where he inaugurated a cycle dedicated to the Double Bass; European String Teachers Conference; and Cadaqués International Festival.
He has made numerous recordings as a soloist for RNE and RTVE.
He has developed his teaching activity in parallel, teaching courses throughout Spain and South America. He recently gave master classes at the Guildhall School of Music in London, as well as at the Wroclaw Masters Course (Poland). Likewise, his work as a professor at the Conservatory of the Community of Madrid stands out, in numerous meetings of the youth orchestras of the Community of Madrid, National Orchestra of Spain, of Euskal Herria or of Catalonia, among others.
He has been a professor at the Valencia Higher Conservatory of Music and a professor at the Conservatories of Alcalá de Henares and Majadahonda, and at the Catalonia Higher School of Music.