M A R I ANO  C A S T R O

¨Muzician complex, pianist, chitarist, compozitor, orchestrator, solist sau membru în diferite formaţii, Mariano José Castro, argentinian din Buenos Aires s-a stabilit din 2013 în România. A adus cu el vasta sa cultură muzicală, un statut recunoscut la nivel mondial şi o mare bucurie de a cânta¨

(Mioara Basca, Radio Romania)

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¨Complex musician, pianist, guitarist, composer, arranger, soloist or member in different bands, Mariano Castro, from Buenos Aires, Argentina is established in Romania since 2013, bringing his vast musical culture, a statute recognized worldwide and a big joy to play.¨

(Mioara Basca, Radio Romania)

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¨Músico complejo, pianista, guitarrista, compositor, orquestador,  solista o miembro en diferentes agrupaciones, Mariano José Castro, argentino de Buenos Aires se ha establecido en Rumania desde el año 2013, trayendo con él una vasta cultura musical,  un status reconocido a nivel mundial, y trayendo también consigo una gran alegría por hacer música ¨(Mioara Basca, Radio Romania)

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Latin Grammy nominee 2010 - Best Tango Album

"Personalidad destacada de la Cultura", distinction given by the Congress of Buenos Aires, Argentina

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LATEST PROJECTS 2018-2019

Trupa TAXI from Romania, 20 years anniversary concert at the great sala Palatului of Bucharest, with the Bucharest Symphonic Orchestra, arrang. and conducted by Mariano Castro +info

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Berti Barbera & Mariano Castro

A spontaneous and experimental duet working on personal versions of well known pieces. CD live recorded at Brasov Jazz Festival 2015. +info

Duet Carlos Libedinsky & Mariano Castro

Narcotango members, playing neotango, the well known pieces by narcotango and new original neotango music. Touring Europe (Germany, Italy, Denmark, Spain, France, Romania) in summer/autumn 2017, also in 2018 and 2019  +info

ArgEnTango, Tango Quintet presenting the music of Astor Piazzolla and some traditional tango at a high level of interpretation. All the arrangements for the quintet were written by Mariano. Argentango members are : Analia Selis, Razvan Suma, Omar Massa, Rafael Butaru and Mariano Castro +info

¨Fits canta Piaf", a concert created by Mariano Castro, Alexandra Fits (vocals)  and Cristian Orosanu (conductor) using different symphonic orchestras of Romania, taking the well known songs by Edith Piaf to different concert halls like Sala Radio (Bucharest) or sala Patria (Brasov).  Choosen as the Best concert in 2017 at Brasov Cultural awards. All the musical arrangements were written by Mariano. +info

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Mariano Castro & Cvartet Passione

A show of Tango, live music + live dance performance, already presented in different cities in Romania during 2015, 2016 and 2017, and have recorded a CD. Arrangements and musical direction by Mariano. +info

Symphonic tribute to Nat King Cole, by Luiza Zan (vocals), Mariano Castro (piano & orchestral arrang.), Kamerata Kronstadt cond. by Cristian Orosanu. +info

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"Buenos Aires from the piano" Mariano Castro, piano solo concert, a pianistic journey around the capital city of Argentina. +info

Rafael Butaru (violin) & Mariano Castro (piano)

Playing in duet for the first time, December 2018, at the great Romanian Atheneum in Bucharest. Astor Piazzolla and some other argentinian composers as repertoire +info

Mariano Castro & Rafael Butaru

Mariano Castro & Cvartet Passione

¨Tanase Fits Piaf", a concert created by Mariano Castro, Alexandra Fits (vocals)  and Cristian Orosanu (conductor) using different symphonic orchestras of Romania, taking the well known songs by Edith Piaf and Maria Tanase to different concert halls like Opera Brasov or the great romanian Atheneum, and very important festivals. Also played in format Alexandra Fits & Mariano Castro trio. All the musical arrangements were written by Mariano. +info

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