Mexican pianist. In 1985 entered the National Conservatory of Music, in Mexico City, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree as a pianist. He studied piano with Miguel Angel Bustos for one year and Raúl de la Mora, pupil of the excellent Chilian pianist Claudio Arrau, for eight years. He also he studied opera singing with Professor Enrique Jaso and Chamber Music with Professor Leopoldo Téllez. He took piano master classes with Kurt Redel (Musical Interpretation), Jörg Demus, Bernard Flavigny, Mauricio Nader, Philipp Lorenz and Germán Diéz (N.Y. U.S.A.); the last two being musical assistants of Claudio Arrau.

Héctor Ocampo has performed throughout Mexico, principally in the states of Baja California Sur, Campeche, Coahuila, Chiapas, Distrito Federal, Durango, Guerrero, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Estado de México, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Querétaro, Sonora, Tlaxcála, Veracruz and Yúcatan, in many of the most prestigious concert halls and theatres, as well as for many institutions including: The National Council of Culture and Arts, The National Institute of Fine Arts, The National University of Mexico (UNAM) Cultural Promotion, The Federal District of Mexico City, The Cultural Institute of Michoacan State, The Cultural Institute of Guerrero State, The National Volunteer of State Morelos and The Heroic City Hall of Orizaba, as well as for independent cultural associations and many others.

He has also participated in diverse festivals, such as: The XII Jornadas Alarconianas, The LXII National Fair of the Silver, The Spring Festival of Oaxaca, The VI International Piano Festival White and Black, The International Festival of the Historic City in Campeche, and The International Festival Cervantino Baroque and others.

He has played as a soloist with more than ten Orchestras, including inter alia: The Coyoacán Symphony Orchestra, The Michoacán State Symphony Orchestra, The Mexico City Chamber Orchestra and The Michoacán University Chamber Orchestra of St. Nicolas from Hidalgo and The Chamber Orchestra of Cuajimalpa, just to mention a few. He worked with the conductors Leopoldo Téllez, Miguel Bernal Matus, Emmanuel Arias y Luna, Jorge Delezé, Alfredo Ibarra and others. In addition he has participed in several live programs on the Mexican and Swiss radio and television.

In 1988 he started playing piano four hands duett with pianist Raúl de la Mora (Orchestral and Recital).

During his carrier he has received several awards and diplomas for his performances and his artistic merit. Particulary worthy of mention is the honourary citizenship of the famous tourist resort city of Acapulco, Guerrero awarded in 1999 to him.

He has played in Europe with great acclaim. In Switzerland, betwen 2000 and 2006, giving solo and duet piano and organ recitals and singing and piano concerts in the citys of Aarau, Büttikon, Erlenbach and Zürich, always receiving excellent press reviews. He also participed at musical activities in Barcelona, Spain and Bolzano, Italy.

In early 1999 he recorded a compact disc with Swiss financing. It includes, music of E. Grieg and M. M. Ponce, which is on sale in Mexico and Europe. In 2005, as a member of the Chamber Orquestra of Mexico City's soloists sextet, he participated in a recording.

Since 1995 has been the main pianist of the Mexico-City Chamber Orchestra, were he also play organ and harpsichord. He is also pianist of the Chamber Orchestra of Cuajimalpa (since 2002) and invited member of the Sadko Group (since 2001), activities that combine with his work as professor in private lessons and in the National Conservatory of Music of Mexico City, passing on the pianistic heritage of the excellent pianist Claudio Arrau to his talented students.

Currently his giving concerts in Mexico and further performances are planed in Europe.