Since her debut in 2014 with the Orquestra de València and Pascual Balaguer performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in her hometown of València, Mar Valor has established a varied career as both a soloist and a chamber musician. Her solo appearances include concerti by Mozart, Beethoven, Grieg, Chopin and Liszt with orchestras such as Sinfonieorchester Basel, Orquestra de Valencia, Ruhrstadt Orchester conducted by maestros like Cristobal Soler, Roland Kluttig, Pascual Balaguer, ...

She regularly performs across Europe in prestigious venues such as Wigmore Hall, Stadtcasino Basel, Palau de la Música Valencia, Teatros del Canal Madrid, Palau de les Arts València, Schloss Namedy or Bad Iburg. She is also invited to perform at distinguished festivals such as Euregio Musik Festival, Tübingen Pianists Festival, Cambra al Palau, Rhein Klassik, Festival d'Estiu de Torreblanca, Schaffhausen Klassik, and the Swiss Chamber Music Festival.

A passionate and active chamber musician since her early days, Mar continues to explore and perform a wide range of chamber music and lied repertoire, as well as being a member of Trio Archai (Basel) and ALMA Trio (Cologne). She is the recipient of several awards and prizes including 1st prize at the 72nd Royal Overseas League with Trio Archai (2024), 3rd prize at the Orpheus Swiss Chamber Music Competition (2023), Stiftung LYRA Award (2022), Dörken-Stiftung’s Concert Scheme Award (2022) and several first prizes at the German national competition "Jugend Musiziert” (2018, 2017, 2014).

Born in Valencia, Mar received her piano training at the José Iturbi Conservatory under Juan Lago. In 2018, she moved to Cologne, where she completed her Bachelor of Music with honors at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, studying with Claudio Martínez-Mehner. Following her successful completion of her Master's in Musical Performance at the Musik-Akademie Basel with Zoltán Fejérvári in the summer of 2024, she is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Music Pedagogy at the same institution.

Over the years, she has received valuable artistic guidance from esteemed artists such as Ana Guijarro, Andreas Staier, Alexander Melnikov, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Alexander Lonquich, Robert McDonald, Nina Tichman, and Eugen Indjic. Her chamber music mentors include Anthony Spiri, Anton Kernjak, and Rainer Schmidt.

Mar is grateful to have been a DAAD scholarship holder throughout her bachelor studies and for the support from the MusikAkademie Basel, as well as the DOMS, Werner-Richard, Lang Lang, Hortensia Herrero and Conza foundations.