CONFERENCES, PAPERS AND COURSES GIVEN

2024 Conference “Musical Language: composition and application of musical elements to the creation of fear in thrillers and horror films”. X International Congress of Film Music (Valencia).

2023 Conference “Musivisual Analysis”. Cultural Week of the Royal Professional Conservatory of Music and Dance of Albacete (Castilla La Mancha).

2022 Conference “Musivisual Composition, techniques and technological tools for the creation of applied music and its transposition to concert music”. Cultural Week of the Julián Orbón Conservatory, Avilés (Asturias).

 2020-21 On-line course “Composición Musivisual”, Escuela de Música Creativa, Madrid. 

2019 Lecture for students of Audiovisual Communication. “Film Music for Filmmakers”. Lecture by Professor Miguel Santesmases, Universidad de Carlos III de Madrid. 

2019-11 Course “Music Composition for Film and TV”, Escuela de Música Creativa, Madrid.

2018 Lecture at the University of Macedonia (Thessaloniki, Greece). “Panorama of contemporary composition in Spain”.

2013 Open Space: “Alejandro Román and his BSO of The Perfect Stranger”. Presentation of the CDs “El Perfecto Desconocido” and “La Perfecta Desconocida” and their composition process. Creative Music Auditorium (Madrid) 

2012 Lecture “El Lenguaje Musivisual, semiótica de la música cinematográfica”, X Taller de sonido y música para cine (Fundación Autor). Manuel de Falla Hall (SGAE, Madrid). 

2012 Lecture “Mahler and Cinema”, Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid. 

2011 Communication “Música preexistente: función y significado desde el Análisis Musivisual” in the VI International Symposium “La Creación Musical en la Banda Sonora”. University of Salamanca. 

2011 Lecture “Mahler and Cinema”, Public University of Navarra, Pamplona. 

2010 Communication “Análisis Musivisual, una propuesta metodológica para el estudio de la música en Los Otros, de Alejandro Amenábar” in the V International Symposium “La Creación Musical en la Banda Sonora”. University of Salamanca. 

2010 Master-Class (Master-Jazz) “Meaning in the music of Bernard Herrmann. Musical Analysis of the film Psycho”, Escuela de Música Creativa de Madrid and at the V Encuentro de Cine y Música de la Comunidad de Madrid. 

2010 Lecture “Meaning in the music of Bernard Herrmann. Musivisual Analysis of the film Psycho”, Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid. 

2010-03 Course “Composition of Music for Short Films”, Escuela de Música Creativa, Madrid. 

2008 Communication “El Lenguaje Musivisual, Estética de la Música Cinematográfica” at the IV International Symposium “La Creación Musical en la Banda Sonora”. University of Salamanca. 

2008 Communication “El Lenguaje Musivisual, Semiótica de la Música Cinematográfica” at the Congress “Música y Significado”. UIMP, Menéndez Pelayo International University (Cuenca). 

2008 Conference “El Lenguaje Musivisual, Significado en la música cinematográfica”. UNIA (International University of Andalusia). La Rábida (Huelva). 

2008 Poster presentation at the International Seminar “Music and Culture in the Silver Age”. Faculty of Philosophy and Letters. Complutense University (Madrid). 

2008 Conference at the Spanish Academy in Rome. “Music and Short Film”. 

2008-06 Course “Music for Animation Filmmakers”, Professional School of New Technologies CICE, Madrid. 

2007 Lecture at the Congress “Soundtrack_Cologne 4.0”. “European University Meeting”, meeting on the teaching of film music. Cologne (Germany). 

2007 Lecture “Perception of Architectural Spaces in Film Music”, Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura y Geodesia, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares. 

2007 Lecture “Music and Audiovisual Media: Present and Future”, Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid. 

2003 Course “The Language of Jazz and Modern Music”, Professional Conservatory of Music of Cuenca. 

2002-01 Course “Piano Technique and Performance City of Toledo (Jazz and Improvisation Class)”, Professional Conservatory of Music “Jacinto Guerrero”. 

2001 II Festival de Creación Audiovisual “Ciudad de Majadahonda”, lecture on “Composición de Música para Imagen”. 

2001 “Jazz and Improvisation” workshop. International Violin Encounter, directed by Ara Malikian, Sigüenza (Guadalajara).