Alberto Martos & Myriam Sotelo
Biography Alberto Martos & Myriam Sotelo
Alberto Martos
is a Sony Classical artist and founding member of the Garnati Ensemble. His work Playing Goldberg, (along with Pablo Martos and Yuval Gotlibovich) obtained the best reviews from the specialized press. He was personally chosen by maestro Daniel Barenboim to occupy the first music stand of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. He has performed in venues such as the National Auditorium of Spain, Carnegie Hall in New York, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires or Philharmonie in Berlin. In 2013 he received the Young Andalusia Award for his solidarity work through music. Part of this work was recorded in the documentary The Healing Notes, directed by Amparo Mendo and produced by Mercedes Milá. In 2017 he made his second recording for Sony Classical, performing the Concerto in D major by J. Haydn, together with the OCG and under the direction of maestro Antoni Ros Marbà. That same year he received the Andalusians of the Future award (Bankia / Grupo Joly) in the Culture category. In 2018 he went on a national tour with the complete Bach Suites for solo cello, with the support of the INAEM. He is currently a professor of cello at the RCSM Victoria Eugenia in Granada.
Myriam Sotelo
began her studies at the age of eight at the Ángel Barrios Professional Conservatory of Music in Granada, obtaining a professional music degree ten years later in the specialty of piano with the highest qualifications under the direction of Ramona Blacksmith. She completed her advanced degree in music at the prestigious Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber in Dresden (Germany) with Professor Gunther Anger. She has worked with great pianists such as Eldar Nebolsin, Ludmil Agelov, Claudio Martínez-Méhner, Luis Fernando Pérez and Alexander Kandelaki among others, highlighting the enormous influence received for several years by maestro Andrey Reznik. Despite his youth, he has extensive experience in the chamber repertoire, having participated in cycles of young performers in Spain and Germany, highlighting his appearance at the Granada International Music and Dance Festival (Fex) as well as in the cycle of young performers. Pulsnitz interpreters.
