Roberto Lara

Roberto Lara was an Argentine musician specializing in music for guitar and chamber music. Born on May 23, 1927, in Tres Arroyos, Buenos Aires, Lara began his musical journey at a young age, studying music and guitar from the age of seven. He gained recognition for his technique and artistic sensitivity, performing as a soloist in prominent theaters in Argentina, such as the Teatro Colón and Teatro Cervantes. Internationally, Lara performed in countries like Brazil, Mexico, France, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, and Hungary. His pedagogical and methodological works were published in Argentina and abroad. Lara composed and interpreted various works, including the notable release "Argentina: The Guitar of the Pampas," which garnered international recognition. He passed away on November 3, 1988.

Lara's contributions to guitar music are highlighted by his efforts to promote Argentine musical heritage. His albums, such as "El Bandoneon Vol. 1" and "El Bandoneon Vol. 2," along with "Obras para guitarra de Abel Fleury," demonstrate his diverse musical interests and expertise in classical and traditional Argentine music. These releases reflect his commitment to preserving and showcasing the richness of Argentine musical culture through his performances and interpretations.

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