Miguel is currently the First Concertmaster of the Spanish National Orchestra and Choir (OCNE). He has been awarded at the Max Rostal International Competition, First Prize at the Ibolyka-Gyarfas Violin Competition in Berlin, First Prize at the Musical Youths of Spain Competition, Prize of the Fermo State Conservatory at the Andrea Postacchini International Competition (Italy), as well as First Prize, Special Prize and Prize for the best interpreter of Spanish music at the “Villa de Llanes” International Violin Competition. He recently performed at Carnegie Hall in New York as the winner of the Orpheus Award at the 2021 Manhattan International Competition.
As a soloist, Miguel Colom has performed with the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Spanish National Orchestra and Choir, the RTVE Symphony Orchestra, the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia, the Royal Seville Symphony Orchestra, the Kölner Kammerorchester, the ADDA Symphony Orchestra, The World Orchestra, the Freixenet Symphony Orchestra, the El Salvador Symphony Orchestra, the Vallès Symphony Orchestra and the Andrés Segovia Chamber Orchestra, among others.
In parallel to his career as a soloist, Miguel Colom develops an intense activity as a chamber musician, having played alongside artists such as Antje Weithaas, Rainer Schmidt, Denis Pascal, the Quiroga Quartet, the Casals Quartet, the Artemis Quartett, the Dúo del Valle, Karl Leister, Pepe Romero, among others. He is currently part of the VibrArt Trio, together with pianist Juan Pérez Floristán and cellist Fernando Arias. He is regularly invited as concertmaster by prestigious orchestras such as the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the NDR Radiophilharmonie, the Wiener Symphoniker, the Madrid Symphony Orchestra, the OBC (Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia), the Orchestra del Palau de les Arts de Valencia or the Tenerife Symphony Orchestra, and has been invited to collaborate with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
Born in Madrid, he began his violin studies with Sergio Castro and Anna Baget, and continued them in some of the most prestigious institutions in Europe: the Reina Sofía School of Music (with Rainer Schmidt), the Hochschule für Musik “Hanns Eisler” in Berlin (with Antje Weithaas) and the University of the Arts of Berlin (UDK) with Nora Chastain.
He has also participated in master classes with renowned musicians such as Eberhard Feltz, Ferenc Rados, Ana Chumachenco, Claudio Martínez Mehner and Mauricio Fuks.
Since 2021, he has been an associate professor of the Telefónica Violin Chair at the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid, together with the tenured professor Christoph Poppen, and also teaches at the Barenboim-Said Academy in Seville.