Raul Jaurena, is the most in demand bandoneonist in the US. He frequently performs with artists such as Paquito D'Rivera, Giora Feidman, the Frankfurt Symphony, and Pablo Ziegler. He is also featured regularly on international stages as a soloist with symphonic orchestras. This recording is the product of his successful show at the Thalia Spanish Theater (NYC) in 2005 when he invited the talented young Sinopus String Quintet from Uruguay along with pianist Octavio Brunetti and vocalist Marga Mitchell. Soundbrush Records is proud to present this stunning recording of Jaurena’s bold tango arrangements and compositions along with compositions by his Uruguayan peers Oldimar Caceres and Edelmiro D'Amario.
Raul has performed around the world including with American Composer Orchestra at Carnegie Hall (Conductor Denis Rusell Davis), Pan American Symphony Orchestra Washington DC (Conductor Sergio Bulsge),Symphony Orchestra of Oficial Radio of Vienna (Conductor Bernd Ruf), Hollywood Bowl Orchestra California (Conductor Joan Maucceri), Symphony Orchestra of Richmond Virginia (Conductor Gerardo Edelstein), Orquesta filarmonica de Montevideo Uruguay (Conductor Federico GarciaVigil), Philarmonic Orchestra of Stuttgar Germany (Conductor Bern Ruf), The Bronx Arts Ensemble Orchestra (Conductor Pablo Zinger), Orchestra Concertante de Chicago (Conductor Hilel).
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