Alexander Cuesta
Alexander Cuesta-Moreno (born August 6, 1966 in Bogotá, Colombia). Bassist, Guitarist, Multi-instrumentalist, Choir and Band Conductor, Producer, Arranger and Composer. Early studies was given by his father, Maestro Manuel José Cuesta Ramirez and later with Maestro Luís María Díaz, Horacio Lapidus, Luis Becerra, Francisco Cristancho H., Blas Emilio Atehortua, Dimitir Manolov, Gentil Montaña, Ricardo Marquez and Guillermo Abadia Morales. He began his professional career since he was thirteen years old. Recognized for his contribution to the enrichment of Colombian culture, projecting new talents in different scenarios, national and international competitions. Currently finishing his degree thesis of  the bachelor degree. Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia - . Master of Music with an Emphasis on Music Production. 2017-2021 Projects. Harmony Research. Research conducted on jazz harmony: The creation of the Sensitive Theory and development of new improvisation techniques. Vocal Technique Research. Research in singing technique, based on the study of the physiognomy of singing and the development of new techniques of optimum delivery efficiency including exercises and working methods. Music Pedagogy. Renowned pedagogue whose experience has shed light on instructional needs and enrich research development contributing to music pedagogy stimulating an exchange of ideas between researchers, pedagogues and  university students through symposia, workshops and poster sessions with students not only from Colombia but also from Mexico, Chile, Germany and other countries. Auros Foundation. Nonprofit organization founded in 1996 with the aim to provides musical training for young Colombians, and help them achieved musicians status to a high professional level. The main purpose of the entity is academic, educational, cultural enriching the minds of talented and creative individuals across Colombia the training is developed by teachers, artists and students. Auros Records. Director of “Auros Records” independent Studio Productions, renowned for its production of high quality arrangements, recording, mixing, production  and art direction which have participated in national and international competitions, being nominated and obtaining awards in production and sound engineering. The following lists some recordings under “Auros Records” label: Colombian Music Latinoamerican Music Music Compositions. His work includes music that was considered "cutting edge" in his time. It is characterized by its great beauty and rich musical aesthetic. His repertoire includes works of different genres. Among them are: Colombian Music Jazz Awards and Special Recognitions. Here are some of the awards and special recognitions throughout his career: