Francisco Javier Gutiérrez Juan

Assiduous conductor at the forefront of important professional symphonic orchestras and bands in Europe and America, he tackles all kinds of genres and makes recordings, television and film soundtracks. He is in possession of the titles: Superior Professor of Orchestra Conducting; Superior Professor of Composition; Superior Professor of Oboe; Professor of Solfeggio, Repentización and Transporte; etc. He has starred in important historical recoveries of lost or altered works, and published the treatise "La Forma Marcha" edited by ABEC. Regular member of tribunals in international competitions such as the Valencia International Music Band Competition – Spain, the “Sergei Kussewitzky” International Conducting Competition in Grosseto – Italy, or the International Competition for Winds Instruments “Finalis” in Bialystok – Poland, etc.

At present he is the principal conductor of the Municipal Symphonic Band of Seville; conducts  orchestras and symphonic bands and gives lectures and classes at universities in Germany, Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Slovenia, Spain, United States, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, Poland, Portugal and Venezuela; participates in international congresses; is part of tribunals in international competitions; He is President of the Music Section of the Hon. Athenaeum of Seville; collaborates with all kinds of media. He has received numerous European and American awards and decorations.

Among other formations, he has conducted the Royal Symphony Orchestra of Seville, the Castilla-León Symphony Orchestra, the Warmia-Masuria Philharmonic Orchestra (Olsztyn, Poland), Pazardzhik Symphony Orchestra (Bulgaria), the Philharmonisches Kammerorchester Wernigerode (Germany), Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana (Italy), the Córdoba Orchestra (Spain), the Orchester Philharmonique du Québec (Montreal, Canada), Puebla State Symphony Orchestra (Mexico), Orchestra Sinfonica "Città di Grosseto" (Italy), Maracaibo Symphony Orchestra (Venezuela), Lomza Witold Lutosławski Chamber Philharmonic (Poland), Camerata Strumentale Italiana (Italy), Málaga Symphony Orchestra, Trimitas State Orchestra (Lithuania) , Caldas Symphony Orchestra (Colombia), Lake Como Philharmonic Orchestra (Italy), Braga Philharmonic Orchestra (Portugal), Pachuca Philharmonic Orchestra (Mexico), Universidad del Cauca Symphony Orchestra (Colombia), Union of Caribbean Symphony Orchestras (Colombia), Andalusian Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra Filarmonica Navigli di Milano (Italy), SocialMusik Orchestra, Camerata Silva Dionisio–Púrpura (Portugal), Bética Philharmonic Orchestra of Seville, Harmonie Ensemble (Valencia), UPOL OK's Symphony Orchestra (Slovenia), RTVE Chamber Orchestra, Manuel Castillo Chamber Orchestra (Seville), Granada Classical Orchestra, Málaga Camerata, De Sopros De Lençóis Municipal Orchestra Paulista (Brazil), Spanish Royal Guard Symphony Band, Berry College Symphony Wind Ensemble (USA), Northern Iowa Universtiy Wind Ensemble Festival (USA), Rovereto Wind Orchestra (Italy), San José National Concert Band (Costa Rica), Symphonic Band of the National Army of Colombia, M. P. Grisolía National Symphonic Band (Argentina), Simón Bolívar Official Concert Band (Venezuela), Pacific Concert Band (Costa Rica), National Bands of Guanacaste and Puntarenas (Costa Rica), Band of the King's Immemorial Regiment No. 1, Music of the General Inspection of the Army (Barcelona), Music of the Soria Regiment No. 9 (Seville), Music of the Strait Air Command (Seville), Music of the Southern Third of the Marine Infantry (Cartagena, Spain), Municipal Symphonic Bands of Madrid, Barcelona, ​​La Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Oviedo, Bilbao, Vitoria, Sta. Cruz de Tenerife, Albacete, Castellón, Alicante, Badajoz, Granada, Málaga, Huelva, Almería, Musikene Symphonic Band (San Sebastián), Symphony Orchestra of the Fco. Guerrero Conservatory, Opera Choir of the Maestranza Theater (Seville), Choir of the University of Málaga, Lyric Choir of Huelva, Opera Choir of Córdoba, Manuel de Falla Choir (Seville), Company Sevillana de Zarzuela, Classical Choir of Granada, etc.