Bio

Born with dual English/Spanish nationality, Gabriel began his violin studies at the age of seven in the C.I.M Conservatoire (Madrid). During this time, he joined various youth orchestras such as the Sorian Youth Orquestra, JMJ Symphony and Orquesta Filarmónica Pro-Arte.

At sixteen, he was also introduced to the Baroque Violin in summer courses organized by the University of Salamanca. Since then, Gabriel has combined his studies of modern violin and baroque violin facilitating a more open and informed approach to the interpretation of different repertoire.

He was then offered a place to study at the Royal Madrid Conservatoire with Alejandro Saiz (as violin tutor) and José Manuel Navarro (baroque violin tutor). In this period, Gabriel joined the Salamanca Baroque Orquestra and has played alongside internationally acclaimed musicians (E.g., Julia Doyle, Alfredo Bernardini, Saskia Salembier).

In 2022, Gabriel was offered a place to study a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance (direct entry into 2nd year) at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and was awarded the Violet Wright Scholarship to facilitate his first year of studies there. At Trinity Laban, he currently studies with Matthew Denton (Violin) and Walter Reiter (Baroque Violin).

Member of the chamber music ensemble “Lowe Ensemble” comprised of four of his siblings who are also currently studying in England (Cambridge, Royal College of Music, and Royal Academy of Music).

Gabriel has received masterclasses from John Butt, Hiro Kurosaki, Jacques Ogg, Wilbert Hazelzet, Andoni Mercero, Pedro Gandia and Alissa Margulis (during the August Old Ox Swedish Course)

As a soloist, chamber and Orquestra musician, he has performed in prestigious venues such as the Auditorio Nacional de Música (Madrid), Auditorio del Centro Cultural Castelo Branco (Portugal), Kursaal (San Sebastián), Budapest Kongresszusi Központ, Capilla Real de Madrid (Madrid Royal Palace), Ateneo de Madrid, Auditorio Ciudad de León, Teatro Monumental (Madrid), Auditorio de Zaragoza...