Education
He studied in the National Conservatory in Mexico City and later in the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam, with Marijke Miessen and Walter van Hauwe.
He studied in the National Conservatory in Mexico City and later in the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam, with Marijke Miessen and Walter van Hauwe.
Franco has used the recorder from the traditional forms of medieval, Renaissance music and baroque - including Latin American colonial music - to contemporary, folkloric and popular. He was also director and conductor of the vocal and instrumental ensemble “Cappella Cervantina”, from 1993 to 1998. He conducted the Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields in London in 1997.
Formed like an academic project within the National Conservatory of Music, it was an alternative educational program for barroque and contemporary music
At the moment he plays with the double-bass player Victor Flores. He is also director of the “Barroque Orchestra Capella Puebla”, which has been successful in Mexico.