Antonio Fernandez is a Spanish-born Australian pianist, conductor and music director specialised in collaborative practice and music for the stage. Based in Sydney (Australia), Antonio studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music of Madrid (Spain) and holds a postgraduate degree in Arts Administration. Antonio’s experience as a collaborative musician is nothing short of broad and eclectic, never allowing genre to set any boundaries to his practice as a creative collaborator and professional musician. Antonio has worked in opera, music theatre, contemporary music, art music, theatre, cabaret, choirs, orchestras, and also as collaborator for recording artists and composers working on developing new works.

Antonio is currently the Associate Music Director for the International Tour of MJ: The Musical (MCG). Previously, Antonio worked as Associate Music Director for the Australian National Tour of Chicago, (Crossroads Live inc. ) and as Assistant Music Director for the Australian Tour of Mary Poppins (Disney Theatricals, Cameron Mackintosh, MCG).