Al Pérez was born in Asturias ( Spain). In 1994 he completed his studies in Classical Guitar at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid. He was commissioned to create an electro-acoustic work featuring guitar, “ La pasión de Cervantes “ at the Centro de Difusión de la Música Contemporánea in the Reina Sofía Museum, Madrid. In 1997 he was awarded the First Prize of Excellence for Guitar in Perpignan, France. He has been awarded with three scholarships from the Spanish Government to study abroad: Haccetepe Universitesi Develet Konservatuvari, Turkey 1995/96; Gheorghe Dima School of music, Cluj Napoca, Romania 1997/98; The Royal Danish Conservatory, Copenhaguen ( Denmark ) 1998/99. Alberto was also awarded a scholarship from the French Government to research early Spanish-French music in Perpignan 1996/97 with the Maestro Francisco Ortiz. Al Pérez has given a series of conferences on classical and electric guitar, presenting his essay “ Guitar History Through its Methodology“ and taught at the “Ankara University Guitar Department” in Turkey, “J. S. Bach Academy of Music” in France “ North Kensington and Chelsea College Guitar Department” in London along with some private academies of music in Madrid. His own works have been published by “Arte Tripharia” and “Alpuerto”. In 2019 he was invited to participate at the SGAE Committee to evaluate contemporary classical works. Further information on http://www.albertoperez.net