Mariana Ingold
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Mariana Ingold is a composer
Composer
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, instrumentalist, singer and teacher
Teacher
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 belonging to the movement of Uruguayan music, Mariana has been active as an artist since 1977 in Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

 and internationally.

Mariana has recorded dozens of records of songs, music for children
Children's music
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 and instrumental music. She has composed music for theatre presentations as well as for many educational videos of Uruguay, Brazil
Brazil
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, the United States
United States
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 and Spain
Spain
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, receiving various prizes in recognition of her work.

Well known in her country for her involvement with environmental organizations, Mariana has the honor to be the godmother of OCC (Organization of Conservation of the cetaceans (whale
Whale
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s and dolphin
Dolphin
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s) of the South Atlantic and the River de la Plata).

She has made a recording of her children songs ("El Planeta Sonoro"), for the benefit of Aldeas Infantiles SOS, the international orphans organization.

Mariana is also the creator of healing spaces through individual and group singing ("Sonando y Sanando", "Afinando el Instrumento"). She has done workshop
Workshop
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s for actors, dancers, therapists, musicians and educators, as much in Uruguay as in Spain. She also has created many educational music programs for children.

She has also worked as musical producer for the first cd of ceremonial songs of the Shuar Indians, descendants of the Jibaros of the Ecuatorial Amazonia, interpreted by Medicine men. This recording has been for the benefit of their community.

Her work has also included musicological exploration of Afro-Uruguayan music, Afro-Brazilian music, Afro-Cuban music, the sacred music of the native American
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
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s of South
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, Central
Central America
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, and North America
North America
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, and the sacred music of India
India
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.

She also has coordinated healing workshops through laughter
Laughter
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 called "The Laughter of Being" and "The Sacred Laughter".

For the last two years she has been travelling around the world interviewing artists, teachers, therapists and common people for a non-profit documentary called "Tuning the Instrument". Up until now this documentary has been filmed in India, France
France
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, Portugal
Portugal
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, Spain
Spain
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, Uruguay and Brazil.

Nowadays, she is recording with Kit Walker, two albums at the same time.

Awards

  • First prize "Singing in Family", 1978 for Uruguayan TV.
  • Fabini Prize for best composer of music for children
  • Best Arranger of music for Carnival, for her work with Contrafarsa 93
  • Best song of Carnival Contrafarsa
  • Florencio Prize for best music for children's theater for the production "¿Será Imposible?"
  • Florencio Prize for best music for children's theater for the production "Sonando en Montevideo"
  • Florencio Prize for best play for children, based on her songs, called "Adivina"
  • Best Latin song representing Latin America
    Latin America
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     in the festival "Lo Zecchino d'Oro" in Italy
    Italy
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    .
  • Her video clip "Llamando" was chosen to represent Uruguay in the World Fair
    World fair
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     in Seville
    Seville
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    , 1992.
  • In 2003 her song "Al Tiempo" represented Latin America again at the festival "Lo Zecchino d'Oro", in Italy.
  • Platinum Record for her recording "El Planeta Sonoro" for Aldeas Infantiles SOS, the international orphans organization.

Recordings

Mariana's compositions have been recorded by:

Mariana Cincunegui, Magdalena Fleitas, Susana Ratcliff (Argentina), Jorginho do Trumpete (Brazil), L'Antoniano di Bologna (Italy), Sara Hjáltested (Iceland), Latin Lover (Sweden), Rubén Rada
Rubén Rada
Rubén Rada is an Afro-Uruguayan percussionist, composer and singer. He is closely associated with Candombe, an Afro–Uruguayan rhythmic style music, which is based on the sound of three types of drums: ´chico´, ‘repique’ and ‘piano’...

, La Botija's Band, Lágrima Ríos, Cristina Fernández and Washington Carrasco, Delanuka, Las Tres, Coco Fernández, Patakín, Gustavo Ripa, Liese Lange, La Otra, different carnival
Carnival
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 groups like Murga Falta y Resto, Curtidores de Hongos, Contrafarsa and La Gran Muñeca, among others (Uruguay), the Choir of the University of Rio de Janeiro, GM Choir of Los Angeles
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, Choir of the University of Uruguay, among others. The Upsala Choir of Uruguay has recorded all the songs of Mariana's CD "El Gran Misterio".

Educational Videos

  • La Caja de Pandora, Imágenes, 1991 (the difference of gender in education)
  • Cuántas veces más, Imágenes, 1993 (Domestic violence) (translated to English and Portuguese)
  • Los 8 Objetivos del Milenio, Famsi, Spain, 2007

Tours

She has brought her music to various continents, sharing the stage with: João Gilberto
João Gilberto
João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto , is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. His seminal recordings, including many songs by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, established the new musical genre of Bossa nova in the late 1950s.-Biography:From an early age, music...

, Chico Buarque
Chico Buarque
Francisco Buarque de Hollanda , popularly known as Chico Buarque , is a singer, guitarist, composer, dramatist, writer and poet...

, Fito Páez
Fito Páez
Rodolfo "Fito" Páez Ávalos is an Argentine popular rock and roll pianist, lyricist, Spanish language singer and film director.-Early career:...

, Clark Terry
Clark Terry
Clark Terry is an American swing and bop trumpeter, a pioneer of the fluegelhorn in jazz, educator, NEA Jazz Masters inductee, and recipient of the 2010 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award...

, James Moody, Leny Andrade
Leny Andrade
Leny de Andrade Lima, better known as Leny Andrade, was born in Rio de Janeiro, on January 25, 1943, and is a Brazilian singer and musician. Both Andrade's first and last names are sometimes misspelled in English as "Lenny", "Leni", and "Adrade". She has had several hits on the Brazilian charts...

, Alcione
Alcione
Alcione Dias Nazareth is one of the most successful female sambists in Brazil who first claimed international recognition in the late 1970s, and has had 19 gold records and two platinum records.- Biography :She was born in São Luís, Maranhão...

, Kit Walker, Paquito D'Rivera
Paquito D'Rivera
Paquito D'Rivera is a Cuban alto saxophonist, clarinetist and soprano saxophonist. The winner of multiple Grammys and other awards, D'Rivera has lived in the United States since the early 1980s. He has worked in a variety of contexts, but is perhaps best known for playing Latin...

 and Dave Samuels
Dave Samuels
Dave Samuels is an American vibraphone player who has worked with various jazz and fusion artists, such as Spyro Gyra. Currently, he plays in an ensemble called The Caribbean Jazz Project, a Grammy-winning jazz-Latin music group...

, among others.

Bands she has been a member of:

Eduardo Mateo
Eduardo Mateo
Eduardo Mateo was a Uruguayan singer, songwriter, guitarist and arranger. He played a key role in the development of the modern Uruguayan music mixing beat, jazz, bossa nova and local rhythms like candombe, in a similar way than Brazilian Tropicalismo.Musicians like Academy Award winner Jorge...

, Leo Maslíah
Leo Masliah
Leo Maslíah is a Uruguayan musician, humorist and writer.Born in 1954 in Montevideo, he started writing and composing in 1978, usually with a touch of humour....

, Rúben Rada, Hugo Fattoruso, Eduardo Darnauchans and Fernando Cabrera, among others, as well as Travesía and Las Tres, her own groups. She has been a special guest of carnival groups like Comparsa Sarabanda and Murga Contrafarsa.

Artists she has recorded with (on more than 100 CD's):

Eduardo Mateo, Leo Maslíah, Fernando Cabrera, Jaime Roos
Jaime Roos
Jaime Roos is an Uruguayan singer, composer and record producer. In 2000 he won a Silver Condor Award for Best Score Musician in El Amateur.- Discography :*Candombe del 31 *Para espantar el sueño...

, Daniel Viglietti
Daniel Viglietti
Daniel Alberto Viglietti Indart is an Uruguayan folk singer, guitarist, composer, and political activist. He is one of the main exponents of Uruguayan popular song and also of the Nueva Canción or "New Song" of the 1960s and early 1970s.He founded, in 1971, along with other musicians like José...

, Rúben Rada, Osvaldo and Hugo Fattoruso, Eduardo Darnauchans, Larbanois-Carrero, Mauricio Ubal, Jorge Schellemberg, Jorge Galemire
Jorge Galemire
Jorge Galemire is a Uruguayan guitarist, arranger, composer and vocalist and member of Trelew along with vocalist Karen Ann. Galemire is recognized as one of the earliest creators and exponents of candombe beat, on May 22, 2008 he was awarded a Graffiti for his lifetime's work...

, Jorge Lazaroff
Jorge Lazaroff
Jorge Ovidio Lazaroff Cesconi was an Uruguayan composer, singer and guitarist.His father was a Bulgarian immigrant and his mother was born in Salta, Argentina.-Discography:*Albañil *Dos...

, Rubén Olivera
Rubén Olivera
Rubén Ariel Olivera da Rosa is a Uruguayan football player.He began his career in Danubio and signed by Juventus F.C., and made his Serie A debut in 2–1 win to A.S...

, Lágrima Ríos, Washington Carrasco and Cristina Fernández among others (Uruguay), as well as Tim Rescala (Brasil), Fino Bingert and Latin Lover (Sweden), Litto Nebbia
Litto Nebbia
Litto Nebbia is a singer, songwriter and producer prominent in the development of Argentine rock.-Life and work:Félix Francisco Nebbia was born in Rosario to Martha and Félix Nebbia, in 1948. His parents were struggling musicians, though during his early teens, Litto left secondary school to join...

and Quintino Cinelli (Argentina) and Carmen París (Spain).

Discography

With Travesia
  • Ni un minuto más de dolor, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1983
  • Comenzar de nuevo (ensalada), Orfeo, Uruguay, 1984
  • Adempu canta (ensalada), RCA, Uruguay, 1984


As a Soloist
  • Hasta Siempre (ensalada), Ayuí, Uruguay, 1985
  • Todo Depende, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1986
  • Siete Solistas (ensalada), Ayuí, Uruguay, 1988
  • Mariana Ingold canta a Leo Maslíah, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1988
  • Cambio de Clima, Orfeo, Uruguay/Melopea, Argentina, 1989
  • Fue Ayer (Antología), Ayuí/Posdata, 1999
  • El Gran Misterio, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1999
  • Esperando Salir (ensalada), composiciones de los internos del Iname
  • El Planeta Sonoro, a beneficio de Aldeas Infantiles SOS, 2001


With OSVALDO FATTORUSO
  • En vivo en la Barraca (ensalada), Orfeo, Uruguay, 1989
  • El Disco Kid, Ayuí, Uruguay/Melopea, Argentina, 1990
  • Haace Calor, Orfeo, Uruguay, 1991
  • La Penúltima Musicación (homenaje a Mateo), Orfeo, Uruguay, 1991
  • Candombe en el Tiempo, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1994
  • La Carpeta Azul (homenaje a Mateo), Ayuí, Uruguay, 1994
  • Será Impossible?, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1995
  • Arrancandonga, Ayuí, Uruguay, 1996


With TÁ trio (with LEONARDO AMUEDO and OSVALDO FATTORUSO)
  • TÁ, Melopea, Argentina, 1992
  • TÁ, Vol II, Melopea, Argentina, 2008
  • SUELTA, to be released in 2011


With KIT WALKER
  • OUT OF TIME, to be released in 2011
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