Mario Carro
«A consummate composer, his warm, transparent scores unite reborn tradition with his own avant-garde.»
– Revista Scherzo

Mario Carro
«A consummate composer, his warm, transparent scores unite reborn tradition with his own avant-garde.»
– Revista Scherzo
Short Bio
Mario Carro (Madrid, 1979) is a Spanish composer whose distinctive path in contemporary music defies conventional expectations. His works are celebrated for their harmonic clarity and vibrant timbral palette, seamlessly blending tradition and modernity to create music of exceptional depth and beauty.
Drawing inspiration from literature, visual arts, and, above all, the natural world, Carro’s music reflects a deeply personal engagement with life and the creative process. Rooted in the present moment, his compositions transform experience into sound, resonating profoundly with performers and audiences alike. His meticulous, expressive writing invites performers to immerse themselves fully in the music, forging a bond that allows listeners to experience it with equal intensity and emotional richness.


News
Concerts, projects and more
Ricardo Descalzo performs Impromptu at Fundación Juan March, within the series El arca de Noé On December 10, 2025, Mario Carro’s Impromptu will be performed at Fundación Juan March in [...Read more]
Latvian premiere of Dance me for marimba and string quartet, performed at the South Kurzeme Music Festival Rimbenieks in Gramzda Church. On August 7, 2025, the work Dance me by [...Read more]
Granada performance of Dance me at the Auditorio Manuel de Falla, within the Música=Ahora series On May 25, 2025, Mario Carro’s Dance me for marimba and string quartet was performed [...Read more]

