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https://www.youtube.com/JuanFranciscoOtonMartinez Juan Francisco is a Spanish classical pianist, born in Cartagena. He has received numerous national and international awards in many competitions. Since his debut at the Manuel de Falla Auditorium at the age of 10, he has performed with several symphonic orchestras, offering solo and chamber music recitals through Spain, Italy, Poland, Germany, Austria, Hungary and the United States. He was also invited to Milan to make some recordings under the label of Medici.tv and the iClassical-Academy. He received master-classes from great music personalities, including Luca Chiantore, Mariana Gurcova, Vincenzo Balzani, Albert Attenelle, Bodgan Kulakowsky, Ludmil Angelov, Antonio Pompa-Baldi, Andreas Frölich, Leonel Morales, Ilja Scheps, Dang Thai Son , Ricardo Castro, Pavel Gililov, Yuri Bogdanov, Paola Bruni, Jonathan Biss, Daniil Trifonov, Serguei Babayan, Orion Weiss and Kirill Gerstein. He studied with Nuria Belando and Maestro Leonel Morales, graduating with the highest academic qualifications. He did also receive the prestigious “La Caixa” Foundation Scholarship from their Majesties the King and the Queen of Spain, which allowed him to study abroad. From 2017, he studied in the United States with Maestro Antonio Pompa-Baldi. Recently, the Cleveland Institute of Music has awarded him the title of “Master of Piano Performance” with honors, receiving also the "Gilbert M. Brooks Dean's Award" for Academic Excellence.