Biography
Spanish, born in Siete Aguas (Valencia). He studied percussion, composition and orchestral conducting at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid, obtaining the Extraordinary End of Career Award in orchestral conducting. He completed his training at the Universität der Kúnste in Berlin, perfecting his skills with the Maestros Aldo Ceccato, Enrique García Asensio, Helmuth Rilling, Seiji Ozawa and Bernard Haitink.
When he was only 20 years old, he was a member of the National Orchestra of Spain and the European Youth Orchestra, under the baton of Maestros Jesús López Cobos and Claudio Abbado, respectively.
In 2000 he created the Orquesta y Coro Filarmonía, of which he is currently Artistic and Musical Director.
This institution has been consolidating as a reference of classical music in Spain and stands out for having its own season at the Auditorio Nacional de Música in Madrid.
During its nine years of broadcasting, the Orquesta Filarmonía and Pascual Osa recorded the TVE program “El Conciertazo”, directed by Fernando Argenta. He has been Professor of Orchestra Conducting at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Madrid and is currently Director and Professor of the Master in Orchestra Conducting at the International University of La Rioja, UNIR. He has conducted throughout Spain and abroad: in Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, Chile and the United States.
He has conducted important ensembles such as the Orquesta Nacional de España, Orquesta de la Radio Televisión Española, Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, London Philharmonic, New World Orchestra (Mexico City), Thuringia Symphony Orchestra (Rudolstadt), Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra (Dallas), Orquestra I Promeriggi Musicali (Milan), among others.
He has conducted opera productions such as Turandot, Otello, La Boheme, Nabucco, Norma, Cosi fan tutte, La Vida Breve, Carmen or La Traviata, among others; and zarzuela: La Rosa del Azafrán, La del Soto del Parral, La del Manojo de Rosas, Doña Francisquita and Luisa Fernanda, among others.
He was awarded the “Exemplary Spaniard” prize by the Community of Madrid for his contribution to Spanish Music thanks to his Season at the Auditorio Nacional de Música in Madrid.
He received the Cultura Viva Award in the category of ‘Music’ for his contribution to the maintenance and diffusion of Spanish Music.
On the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York, he was invited to conduct the commemorative concert offered at the United Nations headquarters in New York. In 2023 he was awarded the Gold Medal for Artistic Merit by the Group for Art and Culture in New York.
Since 2021, he has been living between Munich and Madrid.
Calendar
2025-2026 SEASON
16/10/2025
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Venue: National Music Auditorium (Madrid, Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Soloists: Bianca Tognocchi, Alain Damas, Luis Santana
Program: Die Schöpfung (J. Haydn)
24/10/2025
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Venue: Meininger Hof (Saafeld, Germany)
Orchestra: Thüringer Symphoniker
Soloist: Su Kyung Jang, flute
Program: Horizontes de Luz (Z. de la Cruz), Concert for Flute and Orchestra (J. Ibert), Carmen, suites nº1 y nº2 (G. Bizet)
25/11/2025
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Venue: Meininger Hof (Saafeld, Germany)
Orchestra: Thüringer Symphoniker
Soloist: Su Kyung Jang, flute
Program: Horizontes de Luz (Z. de la Cruz), Concert for Flute and Orchestra (J. Ibert), Carmen, suites nº1 y nº2 (G. Bizet)
15/11/2025
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Venue: National Music Auditorium (Madrid, Spain)
Orchestra: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra
Program: Symphony nº103 “mit dem Paukenwirbel” (J. Haydn), Symphony nº4 “Italienische” (F. Mendelssohn)
23/11/2025
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Venue: National Music Auditorium (Madrid, Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Ballet: Filarmonía Classical Spanish Company
Program: El Amor Brujo (M. de Falla), La Vida Breve (M. de Falla)
09/12/2025
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Program: Christmas Concert, R. Strauss, I. Stravinsky, G. Faurè, J-P. Rameau, G. P. Palestrina, R. Wagner, etc.
26/12/2025
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Venue: National Music Auditorium (Madrid, Spain)
Orchestra: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra
Ballet: JAC Ballet Company
Program: Vienna in Madrid. Selection of the best waltzes and polkas, of the Strauss family.
27/12/2025
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Venue: Teatro Auditorio Ciudad de Alcobendas (Spain)
Orchestra: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra
Ballet: JAC Ballet Company
Program: Vienna in Alcobendas. Selection of the waltzes and polkas of the Strauss family.
02/01/2026
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Venue: Joaquín Rodrigo Auditorium (Las Rozas, Spain)
Orchestra: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra
Program: New Year’s Gala. Selection of the best waltzes and polkas of the Strauss family.
03/01/2026
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Program: Harry Potter & Star wars: Music from both saga, Williams, Hooper, Desplat and Doyle.
03/01/2026
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Venue: Teatro Auditorio de Cuenca (Spain)
Orchestra: Orquesta Filarmonía de Madrid, JAC Ballet Company
Program: New Year’s Concert. Selection of the best waltzes and polkas of the Strauss family.
18/02/2026
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Soloists: Naoka Aoki, Violin
Program: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (P. I. Tchaikovsky), Symphony nº9 “Coral” (L. V. Beethoven)
26/03/2026
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Soloists: Andrey Godik, Oboe
Program: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C Major, K. 314 (W. A. Mozart), Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (W. A. Mozart)
16/04/2026
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Soloists: Matías Piñeira, Horn
Program: Horn Concerto nº1 in E-flat Major, Op. 11 (R. Strauss), Carmina Burana (C. Orff)
31/05/2026
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Program: Symphony nº8 in E-flat Major “Symphony of a Thousand” (G. Mahler)
06/06/2025
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Venue: National Music Auditorium of Madrid (Spain)
Orchestra and Choir: Filarmonía of Madrid Orchestra and Choir
Program: Broadway in Concert
MASTERCLASSES 25/26
From 04 dec. to 07 dec. 2025
From 02 jul. to 05 jul. 2026
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Location: Madrid (Spain)
MASTER IN ORCHESTRA CONDUCTING – Internacional University of La Rioja, UNIR
Next calls: November 2025 / April 2026
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Location: Madrid (Spain)
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