Gabriel de Faria Beck was born in 2009 in São Paulo, Brazil, and began studying piano at the age of seven at the São Paulo State School of Music (EMESP Tom Jobim), in the class of Prof. Iracele Lívero. A prize winner in numerous national and international competitions, he has performed in solo recitals and as a soloist with orchestras in Brazil.
Currently living in Porto, he is continuing his studies on Curso de Música Silva Monteiro under the guidance of Prof. Álvaro Teixeira Lopes. In Portugal, Gabriel has already won first prize in international competitions in Coimbra, Paços de Brandão, Serra da Estrela and Vila Praia de Âncora.