[ concerts for charango and orchestra ]

In 1992, Rolando Goldman presented the first concert for charango and orchestra, by the Argentine composer Augusto Rattenbach, together with the Camara Mayo Orchestra directed by Maestro Mario Benzecry. In June 1999, together with the National Orchestra of Argentine Music "Juan de Dios Filiberto" performed for the first time the concert for charango and orchestra by the Argentine composer Alejandro Simonovich, at the National Theatre Cervantes of the city of Buenos Aires.
With this orchestra he also offered concerts with a Latin American popular repertoire arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra.

It is from the above mentioned experiences that he proposes a program with works selected and arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra as follows.

Concert for Charango and Orchestra

  1. Cueca moderada time.
  2. Andante from North to South.
  3. Imagining Altiplanos and Rifts.

Argentina.
By Alejandro Simonovich.
Three - movement piece.
Approximately 20 minute long.

Diablo Suelto
(Waltz)
Venezuela.
By Heraclio Fernández.
Arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra.
Approximately 3' 30'' long.

Laurel
(bailecito)
Argentina.
By Juan Falú.
Arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra.
Approximately 3' long.

La Bolivianita
(Cueca)
Bolivia.
Anónimo.
Arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra.
Approximately 3' long.

Alfonsina y el mar
(Zamba)
Argentina.
By Ariel Ramírez y Félix Luna.
Arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra.

De la Raíz a la Copa
(Gato)
Argentina.
By Juan Falú y Pepe Nuñez.
Arranged for charango, guitar and orchestra.
Approximately 3' long.
Rolando Goldman: charango
Carlos Alvarez: guitar