Daniel Toledo

Daniel Toledo (born 11 June 1991, Quito, Ecuador) is an Ecuadorian jazz double bassist and composer. Graduated from the Berklee College of Music, Valencia Campus.

Daniel Toledo
Background information
Birth nameDaniel Toledo
Also known asDaniel Toledo
Born (1991-06-11) 11 June 1991
Quito, Ecuador
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsDouble Bass, Electric Bass
LabelsAudio Cave
Websitewww.dantbass.com

Biography

Graduated of the Berklee College of Music with a master in "contemporary performance". He's a full-time professor at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in the faculty of music giving classes of bass and ensembles.[1] Quickly he begins to have prominence in different stages of his local city and forms part of the College of Music of the USFQ at an early age, where he makes the majority of his studies.

Winning of the edition 2010 of the Jazz Envoys with whom he performs in the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.. Since then he has kept actively working with the Embassy of the United States and the Department of State.[2]

At the moment he has endorsements from Upton Bass and D'Addario strings.[3] Leading his own trio with Piotr Orzechowski (Pianohooligan) and Joshua Wheatley with whom he recorded his debut album Elapse in the 2014.[4] In 2017 he releases his second album in Trio format with Piotr Orzechowski and Paul Svanberg entitled Atrium.[5]

He has worked with artists and groups like Piotr Orzechowski, Ted Lo, John Blackwell, Perico Sambeat, Yoron Israel, Victor Mendoza, and others performing and making workshops in America south,[6] America north,[7] Asia and Europe.[8][9]

Discography


Fletch (February 2020)

Track list:

  1. Fletch
  2. Blue Star
  3. Meek
  4. Reflections
  5. Keystone
  6. Spiral Pin
  7. Alerting

Atrium (February 2017)

Track list:

  1. Atrium
  2. Tawny
  3. Abridged Perspective
  4. Noa
  5. Horyzont
  6. Margins
  7. Near Focus

Elapse (October 2014)

Track list:

  1. Elapse
  2. Mikkakan
  3. Alerting
  4. Nardis
  5. Atmosphere Melt
  6. Delicate Earthly Life
gollark: The Earth isn't flat. It's nonexistent. r/noearthsociety
gollark: The flat moon, probably.
gollark: Compromise: a dinosaur earth with a donut earth encircling it, but there's a hemisphere (flat top, globe bottom) around them?
gollark: Dinosaur earth best earth.
gollark: Of course there's some debate about what it means for there to not be an Earth.

References

  1. "USFQ Profesors". USFQ. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  2. "Jazz Envoys 2010". Kennedy Center. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  3. "Upton Bass Artitst". Upton Bass. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  4. "Jazz Forum Elapse". Jazz Forum. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  5. Fortune. "Atrium".
  6. "Consulado Ecuador". Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  7. "Berklee Workshop". Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  8. Tatui, Brazil. "Victor Mendoza Quartet". Tatui. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  9. "Projazz". Retrieved 7 March 2016.
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