Arturo Barrientos - Music Producer
Full Name: Victor Arturo Barrientos Vásquez
Artistic Name: Arturo Barrientos
Place of Birth: Lima, Peru
Date of Birth: January 12
Professional Summary
Profile
Accomplished music producer, composer, and musical director with an extensive career in creating advertising jingles, directing musical events, and collaborating with renowned international artists. With over four decades of experience, Arturo Barrientos has worked across various genres and achieved significant recognition in both the music and advertising industries.
Education
• National Conservatory of Music - Studied classical music.
• Ricardo Palma University - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Peruvian North American Cultural Institute (ICPNA) - Certified English teacher.
• Manhattan School of Music - Studied singing, audio engineering, and composition.
Professional Experience
Comunicando Productions
Founder and Creative Director
1993 - Present
• Creation of radio and television advertisements.
• Creative direction and production of audiovisual content.
• Musical production for events and shows.
United Nations
Employee and Audiovisual Content Producer
1987 - 1992
Audiovicentro
Musical Director
1980 - 1982
Studio 100
Producer and Musical Director
1984
Achievements and Recognitions
• Emmy Award for musical composition and production for Univision (2010).
• Peruvian Pride Award from the Peruvian Congress (2010).
• Fox Music USA Award as breakthrough band with Verttigo (2016).
• TUMI de Oro Award in Miami with Verttigo (2016).
• Excellence Award for the anniversary of Autocontrol (2017).
• Producer of the Year at the Mexican Music Awards (2018).
• Emerald Musical Jewel Recognition from APDAYC (2020).
Notable Collaborations
• International Artists: Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Proyecto 1, Vico C, Grupo Niche, Los Kjarkas, Tito Rojas, La India.
• Film Music Production: “The Milk of Sorrow” (La Teta Asustada), Oscar-nominated.
• Television and Events: Musical director for the ACE Awards in New York, OTI Song Festival, and “Unidos por Haití” telethon.
Recent Projects
• Shakira - Unidos por Haití: Produced the musical for Univision (2010).
• 41st Anniversary of Channel 41 New York: Composed and produced the theme song performed by the Fania All Stars (2010).
• Verttigo Band: Formation and direction alongside his son Paul, awarded in Houston and Miami.
Relevant Links
• Comunicando Productions
• Verttigo
• Interview in ASCAP Playback
• Festtroni-K by La Fabri-k
Contact
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Arturo Barrientos continues to innovate in music production, collaborating with new generations of artists and expanding his legacy in the global music industry.
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