Latin Grammy Award winning artist. Cellist, improviser, arranger, based in Brooklyn, NY will take your song to the next level! Recording sessions & Live performing - having worked with Jonas Brothers, Ben Platt, Residente, and jazz figures like Leo Genovese and Uri Caine.
Hailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Agustin is thrilled to collaborate in your project!
Latin Grammy Award winning artist and versatile musician, Agustin is recognized for his skills as a cellist, guitarist, composer, and arranger. Based in Brooklyn, he's a sought-after collaborator, having worked with diverse artists such as the Jonas Brothers, Ben Platt, Residente, and jazz figures like Leo Genovese and Uri Caine. As a bandleader, his album "Santa Fe" has been recognized as one of Bandcamp's "Best Jazz Albums” in 2022.
Agustin has made appearances at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and Radio City Music Hall, while also being a regular performer in the NY off-Broadway music scene.
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Credits
Discogs verified credits for Agustin UriburuLanguages
- English
- Spanish
Interview with Agustin Uriburu
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Residente's last album - I've recorded some of the tracks at Electric Lady Land studios in NY. And I recorded some other cellos for the album from home as well!
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Ben Platt - Live at The Palace
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Do your research of who you are hiring, check social media, collabs, etc. Listen to the samples and see if you like how it sounds.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: guitar, cello, piano, music notebook, pencil
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Started with guitar very young, studied classical, played rock. Afterwards, Jazz guitar for years. Then went all in with classical cello. Now I have both worlds in me: classical and 'commercial'
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Dinamic, versatile, not so classical.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I worked with sooo many artist I admire. I would like to work with Sting, I guess
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Listen. The song is more important than the arrangement!
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: It varies. I work with singer-songwriters a lot, but also jazz, classical and Broadway musicals
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Music creativity, I'm constantly making music
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: The strings elevate your songs with emotion, finesse, deepness, brightness
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I would say 2-3 days
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Neumann TLM 103, Macbook Pro, Focusrite, my cello!
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: So many!
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Home recording cellos and strings, string arrangement, live performing
I was the Cellist in this production
- CelloAverage price - $150 per song
- String ArrangerAverage price - $300 per song
- Acoustic GuitarAverage price - $100 per song
- Electric GuitarAverage price - $100 per song
- Pop-Rock ArrangerAverage price - $300 per song
- ViolinAverage price - $150 per song
- ViolaAverage price - $150 per song
I work from home in Brooklyn, NY.
Typically within 2-3 days we can have the song done.
I accept revisions, first 2 included in price. Third one I will charge additional.
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Ben Platt
- Residente
- Neumann TLM 103
- Mac
- Focusrite 3rd Gen
