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'''Juan José Mosalini''' is an Argentinian [[bandoneon]] player born in 1943. He specialises in tango nuevo and currently lives in France.
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'''Juan José Mosalini''' born [[November 29th]], [[1943]] is an [[Argentina|Argentinian]] [[bandoneon]] player . He specializes in [[tango nuevo]] and currently resides in [[France]].


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
=== Background ===
He began playing the bandoneon as a child and turned professional at the age of 17. In 1961 he won first prize in a contest organised by Argentinian TV.
Juan José was born into a family of artisans who were passionated about music. His father and grandfather, who both played the bandoneon, brought him to Argentina's musical traditions. Eight years old, he started himself to learn this instrument. Mosalini was largely self-taught musician who learned a lot of music on the street. At the age of 13, he had already started playing in ballrooms as a member of an orchestra consisting by four bandoneos, four violins, one piano, one bass and two singers.


=== Career ===
Until 1976, he lived in Argentina, working with some of the best known orchestras and soloists. He composed, arranged, interpreted, accompanied and produced recordings with, amongst others, [[José Basso]], [[Leopoldo Federico]], [[Astor Piazzolla]], [[Osvaldo Pugliese]], [[Susana Rinaldi]], [[Edmundo Rivero]] and [[Horacio Salgán]].
In 1961 he won first prize in a contest organized by the Argentine television. 17 years old, he became a professional musician. While most of the young people of the time were more interested in rock music, he devoted his entire life to traditional music. Until 1976 he lived in Argentina where he played with some of the most famous orchestras and soloists. He composed, arranged , interpreted , accompanied and produced recordings with, among others, [[José Basso]], [[Leopoldo Federico]], [[Astor Piazzolla]], [[Osvaldo Pugliese]], [[Susana Rinaldi]], [[Edmundo Rivero]] and [[Horacio Salgán. There, he formed his first ensemble, ''Guardia Nueva quintet'' with the bandoneonist [[Daniel Binelli]] and had a profound impact on avant-garde tango .


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In 1977 he moved to France. Along with other Argentine musicians he formed the band '' Tiempo Argentino '' and recorded an album titled '' Tango Rojo '' with ia pianist [[Gustavo Beytelmann]], flautist [[Enzo Gieco]] and guitarist [[Thomas Gubitsch]]. Later he formed the quartet Canyengues (with Gustavo Beytelmann and [[Patrice Caratini]]) and released numerous recordings, including a solo bandeneon album that received some critical success..
He started his first ensemble with the bandoneonist [[Daniel Binelli]], calling it the ''Guardia Nueva'' quintet, and had a considerable influence on avant garde tango.


Mosalini works to disseminate knowledge and teaching bandoneon in France and in 1999 founded the first bandoneonkurset in Europe by [ [ music conservatory | Conservatory of Music ] ] in [[ Gennevilliers ] ] . As a composer , he has also written film scores including for '' Vengeance à double face '' and'' Le pouvoir Quatrieme '' .
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In 1977, he moved to France. With other Argentinian musicians he formed the band ''Tiempo Argentino'' and recorded an album entitled Tango Rojo, with, among others, the pianist [[Gustavo Beytelmann]], flautist [[Enzo Gieco]] and guitarist [[Thomas Gubitsch]].


== Discography ==
He formed the quartet Canyengues (with Gustavo Beytelmann and [[Patrice Caratini]]) and released numerous recordings including a solo bandoneon album which received some critical success..
* ''Don Bandoneón'' ‎ (LP, Album) (Hexagone 1979)

* ''La Bordona'' ‎(LP, Album) by Juan Jose Mosalini, Gustavo Beytelman, Patrice Caratini (Productions Patrice Caratini 1982)
He has also composed film scores including the music for ''[[Double Face (téléfilm, 1985)|Double Face]]'' and ''[[Le Quatrième Pouvoir]]''.
* ''Inspiracion Del Tango'' (LP) by Mosalini, Beytelmann, Caratini (Eigelstein Musikproduktion 1983)

* ''Buenas Noches'' Che Bandoneon (LP, Album) (Eigelstein Musikproduktion Teldec 1983)
He works to spread knowledge about and teach the bandoneon in France and in 1999 founded the first bandoneon course in Europe at the conservatory of [[Gennevilliers]].
* ''World Music Meeting'' ‎(LP, Album + 7") by Hozan Yamamoto, Charlie Mariano. Juan José Mosalini, Krzesimir Debski, Alfred Harth, Karl Berger, Peter Kowald, Ken Johnson. Ponda O'Bryan, Trilok Gurtu, Barry Altshul (Eigelstein Musikproduktion 1985)
* ''Imagenes'' ‎(LP, Album) by Mosalini, Beytelmann, Caratini (Eigelstein Musikproduktion 1987)
* ''Violento'' (CD, Album) by Mosalini, Beytelmann, Caratini (Harmonia Mundi - Label Bleu 1990)
* ''Ché Bandoneo''n (CD) Label Bleu 1992)
* ''Tango La Elegia'' De Quienes Ya No Estan ‎(CD) (Telarc) by Rudolf Werthen, I Fiamminghi, Juán José Mosalini 1999
* ''Conciertos Para Bandoneon Y Guitarra'' ‎(CD) by Juán José Mosalini, Leonardo Sanchez, L'Ensemble De Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart (Label Bleu 1990)
* ''Clásico Y Moderno'' ‎(CD, Album, Spe) by Mosalini og Quatuor Benaïm (Mañana 2005)
* ''Piazzolla Vol. 2 (Sinfonía Buenos Aires / Mar Del Plata 70 / Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas / Concerto For Bandoneón, String Orchestra And Percussion)'' ‎(CD) by Astor Piazzolla, Juán José Mosalini, Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen, Gabriel Castagna (Chandos 2007)


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.allmusic.com/artist/juan-jos%C3%A9-mosalini-mn0000019266/biography/Juan José Mosalini at Allmusic]
* [http://www.juanjosemosalini.com/ Official webpage]
* [https://play.spotify.com/artist/0Y8a9GnQembDXEJ3dGEhlh/ Juan José Mosalini on Spotify]
* [http://www.label-bleu.com/artist.php?lng=e&artist_id=34/ Juan José Mosalini on Label Bleu]


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Juan José Mosalini
Born (1944-11-29) 29 November 1944 (age 79)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
GenresTango music
Instrumentbandoneon
Years active1961 - present

Juan José Mosalini born November 29th, 1943 is an Argentinian bandoneon player . He specializes in tango nuevo and currently resides in France.

Biography

Background

Juan José was born into a family of artisans who were passionated about music. His father and grandfather, who both played the bandoneon, brought him to Argentina's musical traditions. Eight years old, he started himself to learn this instrument. Mosalini was largely self-taught musician who learned a lot of music on the street. At the age of 13, he had already started playing in ballrooms as a member of an orchestra consisting by four bandoneos, four violins, one piano, one bass and two singers.

Career

In 1961 he won first prize in a contest organized by the Argentine television. 17 years old, he became a professional musician. While most of the young people of the time were more interested in rock music, he devoted his entire life to traditional music. Until 1976 he lived in Argentina where he played with some of the most famous orchestras and soloists. He composed, arranged , interpreted , accompanied and produced recordings with, among others, José Basso, Leopoldo Federico, Astor Piazzolla, Osvaldo Pugliese, Susana Rinaldi, Edmundo Rivero and [[Horacio Salgán. There, he formed his first ensemble, Guardia Nueva quintet with the bandoneonist Daniel Binelli and had a profound impact on avant-garde tango .

In 1977 he moved to France. Along with other Argentine musicians he formed the band Tiempo Argentino and recorded an album titled Tango Rojo with ia pianist Gustavo Beytelmann, flautist Enzo Gieco and guitarist Thomas Gubitsch. Later he formed the quartet Canyengues (with Gustavo Beytelmann and Patrice Caratini) and released numerous recordings, including a solo bandeneon album that received some critical success..

Mosalini works to disseminate knowledge and teaching bandoneon in France and in 1999 founded the first bandoneonkurset in Europe by [ [ music conservatory | Conservatory of Music ] ] in [[ Gennevilliers ] ] . As a composer , he has also written film scores including for Vengeance à double face and Le pouvoir Quatrieme .

Discography

  • Don Bandoneón ‎ (LP, Album) (Hexagone 1979)
  • La Bordona ‎(LP, Album) by Juan Jose Mosalini, Gustavo Beytelman, Patrice Caratini (Productions Patrice Caratini 1982)
  • Inspiracion Del Tango (LP) by Mosalini, Beytelmann, Caratini (Eigelstein Musikproduktion 1983)
  • Buenas Noches Che Bandoneon (LP, Album) (Eigelstein Musikproduktion Teldec 1983)
  • World Music Meeting ‎(LP, Album + 7") by Hozan Yamamoto, Charlie Mariano. Juan José Mosalini, Krzesimir Debski, Alfred Harth, Karl Berger, Peter Kowald, Ken Johnson. Ponda O'Bryan, Trilok Gurtu, Barry Altshul (Eigelstein Musikproduktion 1985)
  • Imagenes ‎(LP, Album) by Mosalini, Beytelmann, Caratini (Eigelstein Musikproduktion 1987)
  • Violento (CD, Album) by Mosalini, Beytelmann, Caratini (Harmonia Mundi - Label Bleu 1990)
  • Ché Bandoneon (CD) Label Bleu 1992)
  • Tango La Elegia De Quienes Ya No Estan ‎(CD) (Telarc) by Rudolf Werthen, I Fiamminghi, Juán José Mosalini 1999
  • Conciertos Para Bandoneon Y Guitarra ‎(CD) by Juán José Mosalini, Leonardo Sanchez, L'Ensemble De Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart (Label Bleu 1990)
  • Clásico Y Moderno ‎(CD, Album, Spe) by Mosalini og Quatuor Benaïm (Mañana 2005)
  • Piazzolla Vol. 2 (Sinfonía Buenos Aires / Mar Del Plata 70 / Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas / Concerto For Bandoneón, String Orchestra And Percussion) ‎(CD) by Astor Piazzolla, Juán José Mosalini, Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen, Gabriel Castagna (Chandos 2007)

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