Alejandro Oliván is a Spanish saxophonist mainly specialized in contemporary and classical music.  The opportunity to work with composers and being part of the creative process of new music is an essential ingredient in his career.  This passion for taking part in the development of the new music has brought him to work in collaboration with young and well-known composers such as Georges Aperghis, Germán Toro Pérez, Nadir Vassena, Carlo Ciceri, Florian Bogner, Marcelo F. Lazcano, Bethany Younge, Ruud Roeflasen, Santiago Díaz Fischer or Sam Scranton amongst others. He has been awarded in more than 10 occasions in national and international music competitions. Alejandro has participated in important music festivals such as the “Lucerne Festival”, the “Darmstädter Ferienkurse" , the "Zeit Räume Basel", the "Tager Neuer Musik in Weimar", the "Outear Series" in Chicago, the "Null Point Series" in Buffalo or  the “No hay Banda Series” in Montreal.  As a multifaceted performer he plays in different settings; as a soloist, in chamber groups, in orchestra and ensembles.