Barroqueanas Venezolanas (2017)
The Barroqueanas Venezolanas is a sereis of concertos based on the Venezuelan traditional music and inspired in the structures of the baroque music. The blend of the different styles results in a music full of freshness and vitality.
Discography (selection)
Winter Gardens (2024) is Lucienne Renaudin Vary's relaxed and laid back winter album which features my Rapsodia Latina for trumpet and chamber orchestra
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Cantar (2022) is a Grammy winning Pacho Flores album for the Deutsche Grammophone featuring concertos written especially for him by Latin American composers, including Efrain's Mestizo
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Egregore + (2019) is the debut CD of Brazilian trumpeter Fabio Brum with Naxos. This CD includes my Rapsodia Latina and several arrangements for trumpet and orchestra. I also played the flute in the ensemble. I
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Cantar (2016) is the debut album of star trumpeter Pacho Flores for the Deutsche Grammophone that includes a beautiful rendition of Soledad, as well as some of Efrain's arrangements.
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Caramba (2015) includes two of my compositions and seven of my arrangements for the Bolivar Soloists.
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Between Worlds (2014) is a genre-defying tour of the globe exploring the link between classical, popular and traditional music uniquely inhabited by Avi Avital. I arranged and played the flute in De Fallas' Siete Canciones Populares Españolas.
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Música de Venezuela (2013) is Bolivar Soloists' second vinyl record produced by Berliner Meister Schallplaten. I arranged six of the seven pieces included in this record for a nine-piece ensemble.
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Fuga a las Américas (2010) is Bolivar Soloists' solo debut album. I arranged all seven pieces included in this record.
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¡México! (2010) is Bolivar Soloists' debut album with the Deutsche Grammophon accompanying star tenor Rolando Villazon in his tribute to the music of his home country. I also arranged five pieces in this record.
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