Nicolás Guerschberg

Nicolás Guerschberg

Argentine pianist

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He studied piano with Fernando Perez, harmony and improvisation with Santiago Giacobbe, musical analysis with Manolo Juarez, counterpoint and orchestration with Laura Baade, and was one of the last disciples who had the Maestro Gerardo Gandini. He has toured the country as well as Europe, Asia, and America from 1995 to the present. In his work as a composer, he has written music for various formations, among which we can count the Camerata Bariloche, La Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires, La Orquesta Nacional de Musica Argentina Juan de Dios Filiberto, as well as ensembles of chamber, symphonic and Big Bands in Argentina and Europe. He has also composed soundtracks for short film lartgometrajes. He has received numerous awards and distinctions among which we highlight: Gardel Award for Best Jazz Album of 2014 by Vertigo, and Gardel Award for Best Jazz Album and Golden Gardel by Piazzolla Plays Piazzolla in 2012 with Escalandrum. Konex 2005 as one of the 100 Figures from Argentina Popular Music Prize. He has been nominated in 2007,2009,2010 and 2012 Latin Grammy award. He has collaborated with artists such as Ute Lemper , Paquito D'Rivera , Raul Lavie , Jose Angel Trelles , Susana Rinaldi, Eugenia Leon , Fernando Suarez Paz, Chano Dominguez , Concha Buika , Julieta Venegas, Marty Friedman, Pedro Aznar , Elena Roger , among others. Currently integrates Escalandrum Sextet , Quintet of Astor Piazzolla Foundation , and several projects of his own music .