Ariel Brínguez

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Ariel Brínguez Ruiz (* 1982 in Santa Clara ) is a Cuban jazz musician ( tenor saxophone , composition ), who usually appears as Ariel Brínguez .

Live and act

Brínguez comes from a family with a long musical tradition. He received his first music lessons from his grandfather. After graduating from the Villa Clara Art School, he studied at the Escuela Nacional de Arte . In 2007 he completed his studies at the Instituto Superior de Arte .

While still a student, Brínguez became part of Orlando Valle's Maraca Orchestra and his Otra Visión , one of the most renowned groups in Cuban popular music and Latin jazz , with whom he performed with Natalie Cole and Wynton Marsalis and at several festivals in North America and Europe participated. He was also on Valles for a Latin Grammy nominated album ¡Tremenda Rumba! (2002) involved.

In 2007 Brínguez presented his debut album Raíces en Colores with his own compositions. This was followed by Nostalgia Cubana in 2016 and Experience the following year . He has lived in Madrid since 2009, where he formed a quartet with his compatriots Reinier Elizarde and Michael Olivera and the Mallorcan guitarist Marcos Collado.

Brínguez has also performed with Chucho Valdés , Irakere , Bobby Carcassés , Julito Padrón, Tata Güines, Changuito Quintana, David Murray and his Latin Big Band , Jorge Luis Chicoy, Perico Sambeat and the Grupo Síntesis . Miguel Blanco presented him as a soloist on the album Satierismos (2011) by the Afrodisian Orchestra from Barcelona. He can be heard on the album Revoluxion by X Alfonso and the CD El Tren de los Momentos by the Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz as well as on albums by Yelsy Heredia, Marta Sánchez , Luis Verde, Michael Olivera, Pablo Martín Caminero , Daniel García Diego and Reinier Elizarde.

Prizes and awards

In 2004 and 2005, Ariel was the first young musician to receive the prizes for composition and interpretation at the Concurso de Jóvenes Jazzistas (as "Senior") for two years in a row , to which the mentorship of Román Filiú contributed.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Meeting Experience
  2. ↑ Ariel Bringuez Experience: Cuba-Madrid
personal data
SURNAME Brínguez, Ariel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bringuez Ruiz, Ariel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Cuban jazz musician (tenor saxophone, composition)
DATE OF BIRTH 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Santa Clara