Salvador Martínez Tos studied at the Superior Conservatory of Music of Valencia, with Mª Dolores Tomás, where he obtained the “Prize of Honor at the End of his Career.” Likewise, during his studies he participated in different master classes receiving advice from professors such as A. Marion, R. Guiot and B. Kuijken.
He expanded his flute studies at the “Rotterdam Conservatorium” in Holland with Jacques Zoon, where he obtained the “UM Diploma” (Soloist Diploma) with the highest qualifications.
Since 1988 he has been part of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Gran Canaria, Symphony Orchestra of the Balearic Islands, City of Granada Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of Barcelona – National of Catalonia and Orchestra of Valencia, working under the direction of prestigious conductors such as Zubin Metha, Valery Gergiev, Kurt Sanderling, Gunter Herbig, Pinchas Steinberg, Eliahu Inbal, Vladimir Fedosseyev, Michel Plason, C. Hogwood among others.
In his career as a soloist he has performed the Brandenburg concerts, W. A. Mozart, J. Ibert and L. Bernstein with the orchestras Camerata Sa Nostra, Pablo Sarasate of Pamplona, Symphony Orchestra of Barcelona – National of Catalonia, Collegium Instrumentale and Orchestra of Valencia.
As a teacher, he has been a professor at the Superior School of Music of Catalonia (ESMUC) as well as in the course of “Expert in Musical Analysis and Interpretation”, a degree of the University of Oviedo, organized in collaboration with the Conservatory “Julián Orbón” of Avilés, and guest professor in the young orchestras of the Valencian Community (JOCV), Catalonia (JONC), Murcia and National of Spain (JONDE). He has also been part of the teaching team in charge of preparing a concert tour of the Youth Philharmonic of Colombia together with maestro Andrés Orozco-Estrada. Since then he has maintained a close relationship with this project of the Bolivar-Davivienda Foundation with which he collaborates annually as a jury in the auditions of the new young flutists who will be part of said orchestra in future editions.
He is currently the Solo Flute of the Valencia Orchestra and Deputy Professor of the Flute Department at the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid.