Ariel Ramírez

Ariel Ramírez, born in the heart of Argentina's Santa Fe, was a titan of Argentine music, renowned for his profound impact on folklore and tango. As a composer, pianist, and music director, Ramírez's work transcended borders, earning him the title of "a chief exponent of Argentine folk music." His compositions, such as the iconic "Misa Criolla," are celebrated for their innovative blend of traditional Argentine rhythms and classical structures, making them staples in the global music repertoire. Ramírez's journey began in the rural mountains, where he taught and honed his craft, eventually becoming a virtuoso whose music continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. With a career spanning over three decades, his discography, including albums like "Identidad" and "Sonidos para el Alma," offers a rich tapestry of sounds that reflect the essence of Argentine culture.