Luis Borda
Luis Borda (born July 18, 1955 in Lincoln ) is an Argentine guitarist. He is considered the most important representative of Tango Nuevo .
Borda studied harmony and composition with Osvaldo Lupi and Alberto Coronato . He played in the quintet of the bandoneonist Rodolfo Mederos and recorded the first album with the band Ave Rock at the age of seventeen . In 1982 he founded his own band, the Luis Borda Trio , with whom he recorded two albums and toured Argentina. In 1984 he expanded the ensemble into Luis Borda Quinteto , with whom he also appeared for the first time in Germany , Austria and the Netherlands . He also worked with musicians such as León Gieco , Dino Saluzzi , Roman Bunka , Emilio Del Guercio , Litto Nebbia , Bernardo Baraj , Lito Vitale , Juan Falú , Quique Sinesi and his sister, the tango singer Lidia Borda .
From 1994 to 1995 he produced the CD De Madrugada for the tango singer Luis Cardei . Borda has lived in Germany since 1996, from where he performed with the newly cast quintet at various European festivals and recorded several CDs.
Borda also emerged as a composer. In the 1990s, his scores were published by Tonos Verlag , and he composed the music for Arne Birkenstock's film 12 Tangos - Adios Buenos Aires (2005) . 2010 produces and arranges Lidia Borda's CD: "Manzi, Caminos de Barro y Pampa".
Discography
- Ave Rock , 1972
- Buenas Noches Paula Rodolfo Mederos
- Trialogo
- Danza Primera
- Entre sueños Lidia Borda / Acqua Records 2010 (As an arranger and guitarist)
- De Madrugada Luis Cardei (as producer), 1994-95
- Línea Tango , 1995
- Nouveau Tango , 1996
- Adiós Buenos Aires , 1999
- Hecho , 2004
- Orientación (with Roman Bunka and Jost-H.Hecker), Enja 2005
- 12 Tangos (soundtrack to the film of the same name), 2005
- El Alba (with his sister Lidia Borda , Ramiro Gallo , Julio Pane and others), 2006
- El Último Aplauso as producer, 2007 (soundtrack to the film of the same name), 2005
- Chicas de Otros Barrios , Enja Records 2008 / Acqua Records 2009
- Manzi, Caminos de Barro y Pampa , Lidia Borda / Acqua Records 2010 (As an arregeur and guitarist)
- Tangos Brujos , Luis Borda / Galileo MC 2013 (solo guitar)
- Tango Air , Luis Borda: guitar / Jessica Kuhn: violoncello 2014.
Film music
- 12 tangos, Adiós Buenos Aires , directed by Arne Birkenstock 2005
- The last applause , directed by German Kral 2007
- I never told you , directed by Johannes Fabrik 2011
Web links
- Luis Borda homepage
- Luis Borda at Discogs (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Borda, Luis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentinian guitarist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lincoln |