About

Héctor Alfonso Torres González was born in Puerto Rico where he started his guitar studies at the Preparatory School of the Puerto Rico Music Conservatory. He completed his Bachelor studies at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus with the distinguished Puerto Rican guitarist Juan Sorroche and his master’s degree at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee under world renowned guitarist René Izquierdo. Currently he is a DMA candidate at the University of North Texas where he studies with guitarist Tom Johnson, serves as Teaching Fellow of classical guitar and Teaching Assistant for the UNT Baroque Orchestra. He has concertized around Puerto Rico, China, Spain and the U.S., and has been invited to perform and judge in international guitar festivals. Apart from being an active performer, he has also received top prizes at many international guitar competitions. As an active early music performer, he regularly plays instruments like the baroque guitar, theorbo and lute.

Music

Early Music (Renaissance until Romantic), Latin Music, Contemporary

Videos

Audio