He began his musical studies at the age of six, studying accordion with Italian teacher Teresa Brunetto, then piano and electronic organ at the Yamaha Musical Foundation in Tokyo, Japan.
He was the founder and director of the Yamaha Organ Academy in Chile.

He studied Industrial Civil Engineering at the University of Chile, but has never devoted himself to engineering.

As a musician, he was a member of the “Formula Uno” and “América Joven” Ensembles directed by Willy Bascuñán, and in Spain where he lived, he was a keyboardist for Camilo Sesto and Estela Raval.
He has also participated in the Viña del Mar Festival Orchestra and in various television programs.

At the same time, he has conducted studies on Music Therapy, and specialized in the therapeutic use of music and sound as tools to improve people’s quality of life.

He has made various recordings that include: children’s music, liturgical, popular, and for relaxation and meditation.

In 2004 he recorded his Compact-Disc “International Accordion”, which has been very successful and includes music from various countries such as Italy, France, Spain, Brazil etc. listen here

In August 2008 he participated in the 2nd National Meeting of Accordionists held in Linares, as an artist and accordion teacher.

He has performed at the Gran Hotel Termas de Chillán, Marriot, Sheraton and Hyatt Hotels, Monticello Casino and in various venues in our country and abroad.

In 2010 he was hired by the Royal Caribbean International shipping company, performing with great success as a pianist and accordionist on their Mediterranean Sea cruises, until November 2011.

In November 2015, he received from the Chilean Copyright Society (SCD) the Recognition Medal for 50 years of successful artistic career.

He is currently in Chile, performs on television and private events, gives self-care workshops through music and sound and also gives advanced accordion classes.

 

Recordings made:

Rondas (1975) Sello Alerce
Feliz Cumpleaños (1975) Sello Alerce
Fiesta (1991) Sello Horizonte
Que siga la Fiesta (1994) Sello Horizonte
Acordeón Internacional (2004) Sello Propio