Guillermo Anad: Music Director, arranger, viola
Guillermo Anad is an Argentine musician, writer and composer who has published widely on the Tango. He is Académico Correspondiente for the National Academy of Tango, Buenos Aires. He produced the radio show La vuelta al tango en ochenta mundos for Radio Nacional, Argentina and is a specialist in the life and music of Astor Piazzolla. He studied with Szymsia Bajour (the first violinist to record with Astor Piazzolla's quintet) and performed with the Antonio Agri Ensemble (violinist with Piazzolla's ensembles). He played with Edelmiro 'Toto' D'Amario (bandoneonist in the Alfredo Gobbi and Horacio Salgán orchestras), Ciro Pérez, Gustavo Beytelmann and the contemporary tango band La Chicana, among others. His original compositions have been performed throughout Latin America and Europe and recorded in the USA. For TangoMundo's performance repertoire, he has arranged 100 tangos, milongas, tango songs, and favourites from the classical canon (Bach, Debussy, Gershwin, Grieg, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov, Satie, Villa-Lobos et al).
Guillermo Anad es un director musical, compositor y escritor argentino especializado en la vida y la música de Astor Piazzolla. Se formó en violín y viola con Roberto Tubaro, Ljerko Spiller, Ana Bela Chaves y Szymsia [Simón] Bajour (primer violinista en grabar con el Quinteto de Piazzolla). Fue integrante de la Orquesta Estable del Teatro Colón y actuó junto a Antonio Agri (violinista de varios conjuntos de Piazzolla), el Cuarteto Cedrón y La Chicana, entre otros. Sus composiciones han sido interpretadas y grabadas en América Latina y Europa. Para Radio Nacional de Argentina produjo el programa La vuelta al tango en ochenta mundos y es Académico Correspondiente de la Academia Nacional del Tango.
