Biografia de Jose Martínez:
“A native of Chelva, Jose Martínez is the principal tuba player of the National Orchestra of Spain since April 2017. Previously, he was a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Swedish National Orchestra Academy and was fortunate to perform as guest with the Boston Symphony, Chicago Symphony, Gothenburg Symphony, Jalisco Philharmonic, Minnesota Orchestra, Naples Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic and the Saint Louis Symphony.
Martínez is thankful for the occasional guidance and support received from Alan Baer, Anne Jelle Visser, Chris Olka, Dennis Nulty, Don Lucas, Floyd Cooley, Ingemar Roos, Jimmy Olsson, Ramiro Tejero, Randy Hawes, Sergio Carolino, Toby Oft and credits a great deal of progress to summer studies at Tanglewood Music Center, Music Academy of the West and the University of Redlands. He will forever be indebted to Mike Roylance, Gene Pokorny, Morten Agerup and Sergio Finca, his greatest influences. Jose is currently completing a doctorate at Boston University."
