Stars of the Argentina Tango.
Golden Age of the Argentina Tango
and Tango Nuevo

Solo Tango orquesta  is rapidly rising to the top of the world Tango Olympus. Team founded in the summer of 2010 and the incredibly short time gained international recognition. In October 2010, Solo Tango orquesta  won the international competition “Citta de Castelfidardo” in Italy, received the first prize in the category “Piazzollas Music”.

Also, Solo Tango became the official orchestra of the major international tango festivals: Istanbul Tango Festival(Turkey), Ankara tango festival (Turkey), Adana tango festival(Turkey)  “Milonguero Nights 2010-14″,”Sabor del Tango ” (Yalta), “Planetango “, “El Tangon 2011.” (Turkye -Antalia), “Tango of wight night” (Russia, Sankt-Petersburg), “Argentinian holidays” (Russia, Sankt-Petersburg), Tangomagia (Amsterdam,Netherlands), Brussels Tango festival (Brussels,Belgium),Tango embrace (Berlin,Germany), Pentecost festival (Karlsruhe,Germany), Dresden Tango Fest 2013-15 (Dresden,Germany), Roma tango meeting 2013,2014 (Roma,Italy), Pisa tango festival (Pisa,Italy), Zucca tango festival (Milan,Italy), Siracusa tango festival (Siracusa,Italy), Tarbes tango festival (Tarbes,France), Tango Element (Baltimore,USA), Shanghai Tango Marathon (Shanghai,China), Misterio tango festival 2013,2015 (Buenos Aires,Argentina)

Tango orchestra, created by the efforts of magnificent Moscow musicians who are not one year of his life devoted to tango music.
Sound of the orchestra differs perfect sense of style, powerful energy and high quality of performance. Repertoire includes a complex tango songs, great sounding at major concert halls and, best of dance music orchestras “Golden Age of Tango”, under which it is convenient and comfortable to dance in the milongas.

Alexander Ryazanov (violin) – born July 4, 1984 in the city of Norilsk. He started playing the violin since 4 years under the guidance of her mom, she is a head of Norilsk Musical College. After graduating from music school, Alexander went to Moscow and entered the Music School named Gnesins in class of Zlobina. During training, Alexander became a student of various international and national competitions. After graduation, Alexander continued his musical education in the State of Classical Music Academy named Maimonid. Currently, Alexander Ryazanov – Postgraduate Classical Music Academy. Maimonides in a superb musician, Professor Valery  Samoletov.
Since 2001 he has played in Soledad orquesta.

Artem Timin (piano) was born in Kirov in September 6 of 1989. Good luck on the musical career began to seek from the first years of learning to play the piano, performing successfully in numerous competitions for young pianists in Russia and abroad. Multiple winner of Youth Delphic Games in Russia, Fellow of the President and twice – the Ministry of Culture. He graduated with honors college,  successfully passed the entrance exams in the R.A.M. named Gnesins and graduated in the class of Professor Volkova.Since 2008 he has played in Soledad orquesta.

Simone  Marini (bandoneon) was born in Pescara on November 10th, 1985. When he was only five years old, he began to press the buttons on a small melodeon and he felt so addicted to it, that he could not stop playing. He studied for several years with Maestro Mauro Ciarcelluti and perfected with Maestro Enzo Scacchia. Although very young, he obtained brilliant results which earned him numerous competitions dedicated to the Abruzzo melodeon among which the only two editions of the “Trofeo tradizioni e nuovi stili” winning 2 gold medals and 2 melodeons; “Fontemanente” and “Ettore Biancone” trophies. He was awarded the title of junior “Italian Champion” a.m.i.s.a.l. – c.d.m.i. certificates and was absolute winner in the same category at World Championships in 1998, 2000, 2001 a.m.i.s.a.l-c.d.m.i. Passion and desire to discover other music aspects led him to undertake the study of classic accordion under the guidance of Maestro Rocco Ronca first and Maestros Cesare Chiacchiaretta and Riccardo Centazzo after. Also with the accordion he won the accordion competition “Città di Ortona”; International Prize “Città di Lanciano” 1998 – 1999-2000; Prize “Adamo Volpi” 1999-2000 – 2001-2002 and in 2004 he won the section concert artists within the same competition; International Prize “Città di Capistrello” with honors. In 2004 he was chosen as one of the Italian representatives for the 57th World Cup c.i.a. He is Accordionist graduated at the Conservatorio “L. D’Annunzio” of Pescara and at the Concervatorio “Santa Cecilia” of Rome as Accordion teacher. He regulary performs with an accordion quartet named “Accord’ance”.

He was honoured to play together with Horacio Ferrer, tango poet and Piazzolla’s lyricist, Lisandro Adrover (Forever Tango bandoneonist), the singer Guillermo Fernandez, the pianist Beba Pugliese.

Michael Dolak (bandoneon) Michael Dolak was born 1979 in Leipzig, Germany. From 1986 he had accordion lessons with Valeri and Eduard Funkner and from 2003-2007 he studied bandoneón in the Argentine Tango department of the „Rotterdam Academy for World Music“ with Victor Hugo Villena, Leo Vervelde, Gustavo Beytelmann and Coco Nelegatti. Since 2007 he is a freelance musician and music teacher in Berlin. 2011 he won the 1st Prize of the 48th International Accordion Competition Klingenthal in the categories „Bandoneon soloists of any age“ and „Instrumental groups with up to six musicians including at least one but no more than two bandoneons“ with Cuarteto Rotterdam. Since 2015 he is a member of the jury of the International Accordion Competition Klingenthal. He performed with more than 30 different ensembles in over 20 countries.

Ivan Talanin (bandoneon) was born in Novosibirsk in 1987. Learning to play the accordion began at age 7, later studied at NSMSH College in Novosibirsk. In 2005 he graduated from NSMSH College (Novosibirsk). In 2005 he enrolled in the R.A.M. named Gnesins in Moscow the Faculty of folk instruments in the class of People’s Artist of Russia, Professor Semenov . In 2010 he graduated from the R.A.M.
Ivan Talanin – winner of many prestigious international competitions: II International Competition “Goldentrophy” (I Prize, Washington DC, USA, 2008), XV International Competition for bayan and accordion “Arrasate Hiria” (III advantages, Arrasate Spain, 2007) and other.. Since 2007, Ivan Talanin started playing the bandoneon.
Ivan is an incredibly short time mastered the new tool, and now it performs brilliantly complicated tango compositions. Since January 2009, Ivan has played in Soledad orquesta tipica, and  from 2010 in Solo Tango orquesta

Ilya Alpeev (contrabass)  was born in Kurgan November 8, 1988. Immediately after graduating from music school, piano class began learning to play the bass in the Kurgan Regional Music College. Shostakovich. In 2006 he entered the Academic Music College at the Moscow Conservatory. Tchaikovsky in the class of Professor MN Kekshoeva. In 2009, Ilya entered the Moscow State Conservatory named after Tchaikovsky and continued his studies with Professor Kekshoeva. While studying at the Conservatoire Ilya was an active concert activity, he performed both solo and in chamber ensembles. During this period, Ilya was invited to the famous chamber orchestra “Moskovia” (artistic director and conductor, People’s Artist of the USSR Eduard Grach). At the same time he participated in master classes of professors Klaus Trumpf (Germany), Thomas Martin (England), Catalin Rotaru (USA) Horacio Kobarkos (Argentina), Daniel Falaschi (Argentina). In Solo Tango orquesta played in February 2011.