Alejandro Toledo
Alejandro Toledo is a composer, saxophonist, and ethnomusicologist. Alejandro Toledo was born in Argentina, he is now based in the United Kingdom. He has received various awards including the Evo Music Rooms award for one of the best upcoming artists in the UK. He has also been featured on various TV shows including The Rob Brydon Show.
Alejandro Toledo
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- Name
- Alejandro Toledo
- Birthplace
- Córdoba, Argentina
- Occupation
- Saxophonist, Composer
- Born
- 1977 · Córdoba.
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Education
- University of London
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Alejandro Toledo is a composer, saxophonist, and ethnomusicologist. Alejandro Toledo was born in Argentina, he is now based in the United Kingdom. He has received various awards including the Evo Music Rooms award for one of the best upcoming artists in the UK. He has also been featured on various TV shows including The Rob Brydon Show.
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Alejandro Toledo (born 1977) is a composer and saxophonist, of Argentine nationality. The composer was born in Córdoba. Alejandro Toledo was educated at University of London.
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• Name — Alejandro Toledo • Birthplace — Córdoba, Argentina • Occupation — Saxophonist, Composer • Years Active — 2008–present • Website — www.alejandrotoledomusic.com
Career
Career
Toledo is a classically-trained saxophonist. In 2010, he was selected by Channel 4's Evo Music Rooms as one of the UK's best unsigned artists, and he went on to perform with Faithless and Audio Bullys on a televised programme hosted by Edith Bowman. In 2011, he appeared on the Rob Brydon's BBC2 Christmas special alongside Noel Fielding, Sarah Harding, Rhys Darby, and Angelos Epithemiou. In 2013 he was awarded a PhD degree in music performance from Goldsmiths, University of London for his thesis entitled "World Music, Creative Reinterpretation, and the East Moldavian Roma Tradition"
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• Title — Album details • Full Attack, with Sudden Defences — - Released: 4 February 2009 * Label: Comparsa * Formats: CD, digital download • 1001 — - Released: 25 December 2016 * Label: Framevolution, Comparsa * Formats: Vinyl, CD, digital download
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• Year — Title — Notes • 2010 — Evo Music Rooms — Music competition winner • 2011 — The Rob Brydon Show — House band
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- 1.Songlines Magazine Issue 117. Songlines. 117. 9. 31 March 2016.
- 2.Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos at Womad. World Music UK.
- 3.Bob Dylan Birthday Tribute Concert at Gate To Southwell. UK Festival Guide.
- 4.Alejandro Toledo. Davide Lufrano Chaves obituary. the Guardian. 9 January 2014.
- 5.Wikipedia, Source. British World Music Groups: Afro Celt Sound System, Red Box, Transglobal Underground, Adiemus, 3 Mustaphas 3, Jesus Loves You, Osibisa. General Books. 2010. 9781155164557.
- 6.Perry, Chris. British World Music Groups: Afro Celt Sound System, Red Box, Transglobal Underground, Adiemus, 3 Mustaphas 3, Jesus Loves You, Osibisa. Kaleidoscope Publishing; 2nd Revised ed. edition. 2016. 978-1900203609.
- 7.12 December 2012 - Featuring Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos! | Resonance 104.4FM | Artist Network | Cultural Co-operation.
- 8.Alejandro Toledo & The Magic Tombolinos. World Music Magazine. January 2026.
- 9.Evo Music Rooms. BFI.
- 10.Fiat's New Evo Music Rooms Series Begins On Channel 4. Carpages.co.uk. 2010-04-08.
- 11.Evo Music Rooms - Channel 4.
- 12.Fiat's New Evo Music Rooms Series Begins On Channel 4. www.carpages.co.uk.
- 13.Evo Music Rooms.
- 14.BBC Two - The Rob Brydon Show, Christmas Special 2011. Bbc.co.uk. 2011-12-24.
- 15.The Rob Brydon Show (2010–2012) : Episode #2.8. IMDb.com.
- 16.Bbc.co.uk. BBC Two - The Rob Brydon Show, Christmas Special 2011. 2011-12-24.
- 17.Browse by Goldsmiths authors: Toledo, Alejandro - Goldsmiths Research Online. Research.gold.ac.uk.
- 18.Academics. City University.
- 19.BBC Radio London - The Late Show with Joanne Good, With Alejando and the Magic Tombolinos and Tallulah Rendall. Bbc.co.uk. 2011-03-20.
- 20.Alejandro Toledo & The Magic Tombolinos: UK Tour – World Music Network – Live Music. Worldmusic.net. 2012-01-18.
- 21.Full Attack, with Sudden Defences. Amazon.
- 22.Works. Air Management.
- 23.World Music Charts March 2016. World Music.
- 24.CFOU 89,1 FM's Charts. CFOU Radio.
- 25.1001. Discogs. 10 December 2015.
- 26.Music Rooms. BFI.
- 27.Mercury Marvels. This Is The West Country. 10 April 2010.
- 28.The Rob Brydon Show. RadioTimes.
- 29.The Rob Brydon Show Christmas Special. BBC.
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