Described by critics as "a pianist possessing the talent and intelligence necessary for piano interpretations and endowed with the maturity and professionalism needed to overcome any technical difficulty", the pianist Mario Alonso Herrero is one of most internationally renowned Spanish pianists.
Winner of the first Gran Prize and gold medallist in the International Piano Competition in Panama in 2006, Mario Alonso has received awards in 15 other national and international competitions.
International Piano Awards
2010 Parma Zanfi-Liszt International Piano Competition, Laureate and Special prize
2008 Monterrey International Piano Competition, Special prizes best piano concert performance
2008 Cagliari Ennio Porrino International Piano Competition, 3rd prize
2007 Toledo International Piano Competition, 3rd Prize and best Spanish performer
2006 Panama International Piano Competition, 1st prize and Gold medalist
2005 Valencia International Piano Competition, 2nd prize
2003 San Sebastian International Piano Competition, 1st Prize