Pedro Alcalde has conducted numerous prestigious orchestras in Madrid, Berlin, Rome, Osaka, and St. Petersburg, among other major international cities. His multidisciplinary interests led him to work on the first film directed by John Malkovich, The Dancer Upstairs in 2002, which won the Nino Rota Soundtrack Award at the Venice Film Festival. Julio Antonio Blasco studied fine arts at the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain and has been working as an illustrator and graphic designer for more than 15 years.