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'''Laura Andel''' (born 1968) is an [[Argentine|Argentinian]] [[musician]], conductor and [[composer]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://soundcloud.com/lauraandelcomposer|title=Laura Andel Composer|website=SoundCloud|language=en|access-date=2019-05-26}}</ref>
{{Short description|Argentine musician, conductor and composer}}
'''Laura Andel''' (born 1968) is an Argentinian musician, conductor and composer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://soundcloud.com/lauraandelcomposer|title=Laura Andel Composer|website=SoundCloud|language=en|access-date=2019-05-26}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Laura Andel was born in [[Argentina]] and has [[Moldovans|Moldovan]] descent, and began music lessons in [[Buenos Aires]] at the age of five. She played [[woodwind]] as a child and began to compose at an early age. She graduated from Escuela de Música Popular de Avellaneda in [[Buenos Aires]] with a degree in [[Tango music|Tango]] performance, and in January 1993, she began the study of [[jazz]] composition and music for film at [[Berklee College of Music]] in [[Boston]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lauraandel.com/bio.html|title=Biography|accessdate=12 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110504120102/http://www.lauraandel.com/bio.html|archive-date=4 May 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Laura Andel was born in Argentina and has [[Moldovans|Moldovan]] descent, and began music lessons in Buenos Aires at the age of five. She played woodwind as a child and began to compose at an early age. She graduated from Escuela de Música Popular de Avellaneda in Buenos Aires with a degree in [[Tango music|Tango]] performance, and in January 1993, she began the study of jazz composition and music for film at [[Berklee College of Music]] in Boston.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lauraandel.com/bio.html|title=Biography|accessdate=12 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110504120102/http://www.lauraandel.com/bio.html|archive-date=4 May 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>


After completing her studies, Andel moved to [[New York City]] in 2000 where she has worked as a composer and conductor. She is the leader of the Laura Andel Orchestra and has conducted her music in cities including New York, Boston, Buenos Aires, [[Caracas]], and [[Berlin]].<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.jazzcomposersalliance.org/node/232|accessdate=12 October 2010|title=Laura Andel|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724021200/http://www.jazzcomposersalliance.org/node/232|archive-date=24 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>
After completing her studies, Andel moved to New York City in 2000 where she has worked as a composer and conductor. She is the leader of the Laura Andel Orchestra and has conducted her music in cities including New York, Boston, Buenos Aires, Caracas, and Berlin.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.jazzcomposersalliance.org/node/232|accessdate=12 October 2010|title=Laura Andel|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724021200/http://www.jazzcomposersalliance.org/node/232|archive-date=24 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>

She is an associate professor at [[Hostos Community College]] of the [[City University of New York]] in the Bronx.<ref>[https://commons.hostos.cuny.edu/ctl/prof-laura-andel-smartphones-as-a-self-reflection-tool-for-learning/ "Prof. Laura Andel: Smartphones as a Self-Reflection Tool for Learning"], Center for Teaching and Learning, Hostos Community College website. Retrieved 30 March 2024.</ref>


==Awards and honors==
==Awards and honors==
*[[BMI Foundation]]-Jerry Harrington Jazz Composers Award
*[[BMI Foundation]]-Jerry Harrington Jazz Composers Award
*[[Rockefeller Foundation]] [[fellow]] at the Bellagio Study Center in [[Italy]]
*[[Rockefeller Foundation]] [[fellow]] at the Bellagio Study Center in Italy
*Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Program Grant from the [[American Music Center]]
*Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Program Grant from the [[American Music Center]]
*Music Composition Grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council
*Music Composition Grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council
*Artist-in-residence at the [[MacDowell Colony]] ([[Peterborough, NH]], 2002)
*Artist-in-residence at the [[MacDowell Colony]] ([[Peterborough, New Hampshire]], 2002)
*Artist-in-residence at Sacatar Foundation ([[Bahia]], Brazil, 2003/2004)<ref name=bio />
*Artist-in-residence at Sacatar Foundation ([[Bahia]], Brazil, 2003/2004)<ref name=bio />


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Latest revision as of 12:13, 30 March 2024

Laura Andel (born 1968) is an Argentinian musician, conductor and composer.[1]

Biography[edit]

Laura Andel was born in Argentina and has Moldovan descent, and began music lessons in Buenos Aires at the age of five. She played woodwind as a child and began to compose at an early age. She graduated from Escuela de Música Popular de Avellaneda in Buenos Aires with a degree in Tango performance, and in January 1993, she began the study of jazz composition and music for film at Berklee College of Music in Boston.[2]

After completing her studies, Andel moved to New York City in 2000 where she has worked as a composer and conductor. She is the leader of the Laura Andel Orchestra and has conducted her music in cities including New York, Boston, Buenos Aires, Caracas, and Berlin.[3]

She is an associate professor at Hostos Community College of the City University of New York in the Bronx.[4]

Awards and honors[edit]

Works[edit]

Andel has focused on composing for large ensembles. Her compositions use elements from Jazz and classical music, and feature unusual combinations of instruments. Selected works include:

  • SomnambulisT'
  • In::Tension:..
  • Doble Mano
  • Apsides
  • In the midst
  • Noise Machine

Discography[edit]

Music recorded and released on CD includes:

  • Berklee Discover (1997)
  • SomnambulisT Orchestra SomnambulisT Red Toucan (2002)
  • Laura Andel Orchestra/Doble Mano
  • Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra In, Thru, and Out (2003)
  • Amalgam(e) 10 years of Red Toucan (2004)
  • Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra Celebration of the Spirit (2004)
  • Laura Andel Electric Percussive Orchestra/I n : : t e n s i o n : Rossbin Records (2005)

Independent releases:

  • Laura Andel Music for [+°-] 20 Musicians Music by Laura Andel (2000)
  • Laura Andel Jazz Orchestra Music by Laura Andel (1997)
  • Laura Andel & Oli Bott Jazz Orchestra Live in Berlin 1999 Music by Laura Andel and Oli Bott (1999)
  • Laura Andel & Oli Bott Jazz Orchestra Music by Laura Andel and Oli Bott (1998)[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Laura Andel Composer". SoundCloud. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
  2. ^ "Biography". Archived from the original on 4 May 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Laura Andel". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Prof. Laura Andel: Smartphones as a Self-Reflection Tool for Learning", Center for Teaching and Learning, Hostos Community College website. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Recordings". Archived from the original on 16 September 2002. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
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