Welcome to the site of guitarist & lutenist Héctor Alfonso Torres González
Welcome to the site of guitarist & lutenist Héctor Alfonso Torres González
Upcoming Performances
December 22nd, 2024 - 7pm
Big Barn, The Dosey Doe - The Woodlands, TX
Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Antoine Plante - artistic director
English Baroque Christmas
Lute & Theorbo
https://www.mercuryhouston.org/n2-doseydoe
December 21st, 2024 - 8:30pm
Lynn Wyatt Theater, Museum of Fine Arts - Houston, TX
Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Antoine Plante - artistic director
English Baroque Christmas
Lute & Theorbo
https://www.mercuryhouston.org/n2-mfah830
December 21st, 2024 - 6:30pm
Lynn Wyatt Theater, Museum of Fine Arts - Houston, TX
Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Antoine Plante - artistic director
English Baroque Christmas
Lute & Theorbo
https://www.mercuryhouston.org/n2-mfah630
December 21st, 2024 - 2:30pm
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church  - Houston, TX
Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Antoine Plante - artistic director
English Baroque Christmas
Lute & Theorbo
https://www.mercuryhouston.org/n2-mdpc
December 19th, 2024 - 7:30pm
Saengerhalle, Houston Center for Musical Arts - Houston, TX
Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Antoine Plante - artistic director
English Baroque Christmas
Lute & Theorbo
https://www.mercuryhouston.org/n2-saengerhalle
December 2nd, 2024 - 7:30pm
Gracepoint Media Studios - Dallas, TX
Lumedia Musicworks
Into the Gamba-Verse
Theorbo
https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjExOTYw
November 22nd - 24th, 2024
Lakeview Methodist Conference Center -Â Palestine, TX
Texas Early Music Project
49th Fall Texas Toot
Baroque Guitar, Theorbo, & Lute
https://toot.org/nwp/fall-toot-2024/
October 12th, 2024 - 8pm
Wortham Center Cullen Theater - Houston, TX
Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Antoine Plante - artistic director
Boccherini's Night in Madrid
Classical Guitar
Soloist
https://www.mercuryhouston.org/2324-uhcl-baroque-concertos
October 4th, 2024 - 8pm
Sammons Center for the Arts, Meadows Hall - Dallas, TX
Lumedia Musicworks
Night of Decayed Musicians
Theorbo, Baroque Guitar
https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjExOTA5
September 29th, 2024 - 3pm
Redeemer Presbyterian Church - Austin, TX
Texas Early Music Project: Daniel Johnson - artistic director
Paris City Limits: Circa 1550
Baroque Guitar
https://www.early-music.org/20242025-artistic-season
September 28th, 2024 - 7:30pm
Redeemer Presbyterian Church - Austin, TX
Texas Early Music Project: Daniel Johnson - artistic director
Paris City Limits: Circa 1550
Baroque Guitar
https://www.early-music.org/20242025-artistic-season
September 12th, 2024 - 7:30pm
Grayson College - Denison, TX
Solo Recital
Theorbo, Classical Guitar
https://www.grayson.edu/calendar/2024/09/hector-torres-guitar-and-theorbo.html
News
June 20th, 2024
Very pleased to share an interview I had while visiting Camerata del Sol in New Mexico. I had the pleasure of sharing this interview with the wonderful Beth Wenstrom from the great group Acronym! Thank you very much to Leora Zeitlin from KRWG studios. Here is the link to hear the interview, https://www.krwg.org/show/intermezzo/2024-06-20/baroque-on-the-border-camerata-del-sol-presents-two-concerts.
May 1st, 2024
I'm back in Las Cruces working with Camerata del Sol in June!! Come check us out if you are in the area for some beautiful Baroque Arias, https://www.cameratadelsol.org/upcoming-events. In the meantime check out this beautiful Sonata I recorded with them on my last visit, https://youtu.be/f1J-U1KQDm8?si=FDBG3GjCLyTDE_yl
I'm excited for my Ars Lyrica in Houston debut coming soon at the end of May! We are doing Handel's Amadigi di Gaula with an awesome cast and the great Matthew Dirst directing the ensemble, be sure to check it out! https://www.arslyricahouston.org/amadigidigaula
The Texas Early Music Project Summer Toot is back at Schreiner University in Kerrville, Texas! We will have cool lute classes (ensembles, solos, songs, etc) so come join us, scholarships available!! Check out the following link for more info, May 26 - Jun 1, 2024!! https://toot.org/nwp/faculty/summer2024/
January 7th, 2024
I got a new release on Spotify! Check out a beautiful short prelude by Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger Preludio X, and be sure to follow me on Spotify for any new upcoming release.