The professional musician archenero Pedro Contreras has been nominated for Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) in the category of best orchestral composer with the song "Lydia".
The composer will attend the Nov. 15 awards gala at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles, California.
A small group of nominees from thousands of entries worldwide will attend the event.
The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 15 November at the famous Kodak Theater in Hollywood & Highland in California which hosts the prestigious Oscars.
It will be a red carpet gala where there will be live performances and many celebrities.
HMMA Awards are highly respected by large companies in the music industry and Hollywood.
Pedro Contreras was also nominated this year 2012, with the director, he also archenero Primitivo Perez, Goya Award for the soundtrack of the animated film 'Carthago Nova'.
Pedro Contreras Almela born in 1976 and is professor of piano since 1998.
At the age of 10 he began studying at the Conservatory of Music of Murcia, he joined a dance band and began his path to the concerts of chamber music and solo.
Now at age 14, eager to experiment with synthesizers realizes that the time devoted to improvise and compose, makes him even happier and makes his first composition to be premiered by a theater company.
At the age of 18 years made his first jobs as singers and music producer working in different studios recording studios as a musician and music copyist.
Finished his career at the Conservatory, he combines his work as a piano teacher, choir and computer music with his lust to continue acquiring professional knowledge.
Thus begins Modern Music in Madrid and walk their first steps toward jazz.
Soon after, he continued his formative years in Barcelona, ​​where he specializes in Jazz Composition and Battery.
There, through a letter of recommendation from your teacher and tutor, he received a scholarship to study film scoring and music production in Boston (USA).
He has made compositions of almost all musical styles and has played jazz and classical music halls in Spain and America.
In recent years he has been especially composed for radio, television, film and as a producer of various singers, while continuing as a piano teacher and accompanist at conservatories in the region.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena