Alejandro Cervantes Concepcion
Holbox, Quintana Roo
Summary
Professional musician with comprehensive experience in performance, orchestral collaboration, and musical interpretation. With expertise in multiple instruments and 34 years of experience. Adept at adapting to diverse musical styles and working closely with ensembles to achieve high-quality results. Strong skills in sight-reading, technical proficiency, and creative expression. Reliable, flexible, and driven by passion for excellence in musical performance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Violinist
Music Entertainment
11.1997 - Current
- Commissioned custom arrangements of popular music for unique performances that captivated audiences'' interests beyond classical music enthusiasts alone.
- Mentored aspiring violinists, providing guidance on technique, interpretation, and practice habits.
- Contributed to the success of numerous concerts by diligently rehearsing and collaborating with conductors and fellow musicians.
- Worked closely with composers during premieres of new works to accurately represent their artistic vision while adding personal interpretation.
- Participated in masterclasses with renowned musicians, refining technique and gaining valuable feedback.
- Explored diverse musical genres, expanding repertoire and versatility in performance styles.
- Performed as a soloist at various events, showcasing virtuosity and artistry to engage audiences.
- Demonstrated adaptability by performing in various settings such as concert halls, private events, festivals, and recording studios.
- Nominated“Grammy” for exceptional performance.
- Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
- Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
- Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
- Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios for radio, film, or television.
Piano Player
Music Entertainment
11.1997 - Current
- Developed original compositions for commissioned projects, demonstrating creativity and versatility as a musician.
- Adapted performance style to suit different venues, ensuring seamless integration of piano playing into overall event atmosphere.
- Demonstrated adaptability when performing alongside various ensembles including orchestras, jazz bands, choirs.
- Mastered challenging collaborative pieces with fellow musicians for ensemble performances that received critical acclaim from attendees.
- Collaborated with other musicians and singers to create engaging live performances, showcasing musical talent and abilities.
- Mentored aspiring pianists in technique development and musical interpretation, fostering their growth as musicians.
- Enhanced performance dynamics within groups by adjusting playing style according to conductor and ensemble needs.
- Contributed to the success of theatrical productions by providing live piano accompaniment during shows.
- Played at regular events or tours.
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Use Protools and Logic to arrange music pieces.
- Used printed text and musical notations to memorize musical selections and routines.
- Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios for radio, film, or television.
- Enhanced audience experience by selecting appropriate music pieces for various events and performances.
Music Composer
Autonomous
04.1996 - Current
- Expanded creative repertoire by studying diverse musical styles from around the world, incorporating unique elements into compositions as needed.
- Provided sound design services for multimedia projects, enhancing user experience through tailored audio elements.
- Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
- Collaborated with musicians to arrange and produce high-quality recordings of compositions for various projects.
- Enhanced film scores by composing original music and collaborating with directors for desired emotional impact.
- Developed memorable melodies for advertising campaigns, increasing brand recognition and consumer engagement.
- Used Protools and Logic to arrange cuts of soundtracks for movies.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
Music Producer
Autonomous
02.1996 - Current
- Optimized sound quality in recordings by utilizing advanced mixing techniques and professional audio software tools.
- Enhanced artists'' creativity by providing expert guidance on song arrangements and production techniques.
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Established a reputation for excellence in music production by consistently delivering high-quality projects that exceeded clients'' expectations.
- Managed budgets for recording projects, optimizing the allocation of funds towards essential equipment and personnel.
- Provided constructive feedback to artists during songwriting sessions, refining lyrics and melodies for maximum impact.
- Sourced talented session musicians for recording projects, enhancing the overall musicality of clients'' work.
- Transcribed musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to particular group or create specific musical style.
- Supported musicians in developing their unique sound through tailored production strategies and innovative ideas.
- Mentored aspiring producers through workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions, imparting valuable knowledge about the intricacies of the profession.
- Coordinated with sound engineers for optimizing sound quality, ensuring polished final product.
- Managed budgets effectively, maximizing resources to deliver projects without compromising quality.
- Customized soundscapes for films and commercials, broadening scope of professional expertise.
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Streamlined production schedules, aligning team efforts to meet tight deadlines.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
- Wrote and arranged lyrics and create music in original styles.
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Violin
Escuela Nacional De Artes
La Habana, Cuba 06.1990
Skills
- Orchestra background
- Pedagogical Knowledge
- Recording Studio Experience
- Music theory understanding
- Improvisational abilities
- Sensitive ensemble playing
- Composition and Arranging
- Concert experience
- Impressive finger dexterity
- Specializing in jazz
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Team Leadership
- Stage Performance
- Music production
- Studio recording experience
hiking
I like hiking and listening the silence of the nature. Its a powerful experience.
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Violinist
Music Entertainment
11.1997 - Current
Piano Player
Music Entertainment
11.1997 - Current
Music Composer
Autonomous
04.1996 - Current
Music Producer
Autonomous
02.1996 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Violin
Escuela Nacional De Artes
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