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Pedro Manuel Oliver Fernández, Professor of Piano, repertoire pianist and pianist and dance accompanist.
Born in Madrid. He began his musical studies at the age of 4 and completed his elementary and professional studies in piano, musical language, harmony, etc. Later he entered the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid (RCSMM) where he completed his higher studies with Julián López Gimeno.
Throughout his career he has broadened his musical training in various fields, taking advanced courses with teachers such as Marta Zabaleta, Anatoli Povzoun, Fernando Puchol, Guillermo González, Ana Guijarro, Claudio Martínez Menher, Alexander Kandelaki, Nino Keredselidze. He has also attended Master Classes with masters such as Murray Perahia, Galina Eguiazarova, Andrzej Jasinski, among others.
He has performed as a soloist in different cities in Spain and Europe. He collaborates in many educational and charity concerts and has collaborated with universities such as UCM, San Pablo CEU among others.
He has assisted as Accompanying Pianist in the CND (National Dance Company of Spain) under the direction of José Carlos Martínez.
For more than 12 years he has been working as a pianist specialised in dance accompaniment with masters such as Wim Broeckx (Queensland Ballet), Carlos Lopez (ABT) María Cristina Álvarez, Aurora Bosch, Orlando Salgado, Lienz Chang (National Ballet of Cuba, Havana), Loipa Araujo (English National ballet), Gonzalo García (New York City Ballet), Esther Protzman (Conservatorium den Haag), Alen Bottaini (English National Ballet School, London), Lisa-Maree Cullum (Bayerisches Staatsballet, Munich), Olga Melnikova (Palucca Hochschule für Tanz Dresden)
among others...
He took part in the inaugural concert of the Mariemma Congress (Madrid) performing the Bolero del Marabú.
In 2019 he is invited as piano accompanist to the Master Class of Loipa Araujo (English National Ballet Master) at the Teatro Real in Madrid.
Since 2015 he has been invited to work in intensive summer courses among which are: Victor Ullate Summer Course, Russian Masters Ballet Camp, Valencia en Danza Summer Intensive, BMICA Summer Course (With Alain Botaini).
Since 2022 he has benn working for German dance companies in Landestheater among others.
He collaborates with the CND under the direction of Muriel Romero and works regularly for YAGP. He is currently principal pianist of the BAYERISCHES JUNIOR BALLET in Munich and holds a position as piano accompanist at the BALLETT AKADEMIE der HMTM in Munich.