Bertomeu

Bertomeu is a Valencian musician, composer, and singer-songwriter born in 1976 in Valencia. He is also known as Albert Bertomeu, although his real name is Albert Ortega. He is the son of Enric Ortega, a member of the group Al Tall. Bertomeu's musical journey began in jazz, playing in bands like Vinojuan and Noir before transitioning to become a singer-songwriter. He has set various poems by Estellés to music, earning him the Miquel Martí i Pol award for his work on the poem "Els amants." His discography includes albums like "I ara què?" (2010), "7 d'Estellés" (2012), "A casa nostra" (2013), "Estellés infinit" (2015), "Collita i llaurador" (2016), and "Bertomeu Blues Band Show" (2018), which marked a return to blues.

Bertomeu's recent releases reflect his diverse musical interests, from folk to blues. His work often explores themes rooted in Valencian culture and literature, as seen in his collaborations with the poetry of Estellés. His music is characterized by the use of acoustic guitar and heartfelt vocals, creating a unique blend of folk and contemporary styles.