Alex Venguer:
Alex is an engineer who is comfortable with recording and mixing as small or large a project as can come and who has had great experience working with the top names in styles as varied as jazz, rock, folk, classical, pop, hip hop, broadway, R&B, electronic, film scores and many others.
Some examples of the artists he's worked with include: Sting, John Legend, Maria Schneider, Marcus Miller, Aretha Frankiln, Wynton Marsalis, Yo-Yo Ma, Renee Fleming, Juan Luis Guerra, Herbie Hancock, Lady Gaga, Woody Allen, Brooklyn Rider, Philip Glass, Christian McBride, Cassandra Wilson, Sufjan Stevens, Regina Spektor, Train, Maxwell, Punch Brothers, My Brightest Diamond, Loudon, Martha and Rufus Wainwright, John Patitucci, The Knights, Hildur Guonadottir, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Mark Ronson, Carter Burwell and many others.
In 2009 he was awarded a Grammy for recording and mixing Loudon Wainwright III's record "High Wide & Handsome: The Charlie Pool Project" ("Best Traditional Folk"), then, in 2010 he won his second Grammy for John Legend & The Roots album "Wake Up" ("Best R&B") and in 2018 he won his first Latin Grammy for Pedro Giraudo’s “Vigor Tanguero” (Best Tango Album) which he produced, recorded and mixed. Two years later, in 2020 he won his second Latin Grammy for Gustavo Casenave’s album “Fuelle y Cuerda” (Best Tango Album) and his third Grammy for his work on the score for the film “Joker Besides working on records and Broadway cast albums, he’s also been very involved in various movies and tv shows such as “Joker,” “Barbie”, “A Dog’s Purpose,” “Mother,” “The Revenant,” “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” “Fosse/Verdon,” “Little Voice" and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”
Website: http://alexvenguer.com
Selected Credits:
Studio Recordings
Bela Fleck “Juno Concerto” - Recording Engineer
Billie Eilish"What Was I Made For?" - Recording Engineer
Brooklyn Rider & Martin Hayes "The Butterfly" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Brooklyn Rider - The Four Elements - Mixing Engineer / Atmos Mixing Engineer
Bruce Sprinsteen "Only The Strong Survive" - Recording Engineer
Dua Lipa "Dance The Night Away" - Recording Engineer
John Legend “Evolver” - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
John Legend & The Roots “Wake Up” - Recording Engineer
Johnny Gandelsman - "JS Bach Sonatas & Partitas for Violin" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer / Producer
Johnny Gandelsman - JS Bach Complete Cello Suites (transcribed for Violin) - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Loudon Wainwright III “High Wide & Handsome” - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Magos Herrera & The Knights "Aire" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Max Richter “Sleep” - Recording Engineer
Maxwell "Simply Beautiful" - Recording Engineer
Melissa Errico "Sondheim Sublime" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Melissa Errico "I Can Dream, Can't I?" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer / Atmos Mixing Engineer
Osvaldo Golijov "Ever Yours" - Mixing Engineer / Atmos Mixing Engineer
Pedro Giraudio "Vigor Tanguero" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer / Producer
Punch Brothers “The Phosphorescent Blues” - Recording Engineer
Sting “Symphonicities” - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Sting “The Last Ship” - Recording Engineer
Sufjan Stevens “The BQE” - Recording Engineer
Sufjan Stevens "Osso" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
U2 “Song for Someone” - Recording Engineer
Y-Music "Ecstatic Science" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble “Sing Me Home” - Engineer / Associate Producer
Musical Theater Credits
”9 to 5” The Musical Cast Recording
”An American in Paris” Broadway Cast Recording
”Finding Neverland” Original Broadway Cast Album
”Frozen" Original Broadway Cast Album
”Gigi” Original Broadway Cast Recording
”Lady Be Good” 2015 Encores! Cast Recording
”Shrek” The Musical Cast Recording
”The Last Ship” Original Broadway Cast Recording
”Fiddler On The Roof” Original Broadway Cast Recording
Film Credits
”A Dog’s Purpose” - Dir. Lasse Hallström. Music Rachel Portman - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
”Barbershop 3” - Dir. Malcom D. Lee. Music Stanley Clarke – Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"Barbie" - Dir. Greta Gerwig. Music Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt - Recording Engineer
"Catherine Called Birdy" - Dir. Lena Dunham. Music Carter Burwell - Recording Engineer/ Mixing Engineer
"Drive-Away Dolls" - Dir. Ethan Coen. Music Carter Burwell - Recording Engineer/ Mixing Engineer
"En Attendant Bojangles" - Dir. r. Regis Roinsard. Music Clare & Olivier Manchon - Mixing Engineer
"Honey Don't!" - Dir. Ethan Coen. Music Carter Burwell - Recording Engineer/ Mixing Engineer
"Joker" - Dir. Todd Phillips. Music Hildur Guonadottir - Recording Engineer
"Megalopolis" - Dir. Francis Ford Coppola. Music Osvaldo Golijov - Mixing Engineer
”Mother” - Dir. Darren Aronofsky. Music Johan Johannsson - Recording Engineer
”Rifkin's Festival” - Dir. Woody Allen. Music Stephane Wrembel – Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"Salem's Lot" - Dir. Gary Dauberman. Music Nathan Barr & Lisbeth Scott - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" - Dir. Scott Cooper. Music Jeremiah Fraites - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"The Last Showgirl" - Dir. Gia Coppola. Music Andrew Wyatt - Recording Engineer
"The Parenting" - Dir. Craig Johnson. Music Nathan Larson - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
”The Revenant” - Dir. Alejandro González Iñárritu. Music Ryuichi Sakamoto – Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"The Tragedy of Macbeth" - Dir. Joel Coen. Music Carter Burwell - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"Voyagers" - Dir. Neil Burger. Music by Trevor Gureckis - Mixing Engineer
TV / Documentary Credits
"Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"Fosse/Verdon" - Recording Engineer
"Herblock: The Black & The White" - Recording Engineer
Ken Burns " The American Revolution" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Ken Burns "Leonardo Da Vinci" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer / Atmos Mixing Engineer
Ken Burns "The U.S. And The Holocaust" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
Ken Burns "The Vietnam War" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"Little Voice" - Recording Engineer
"My Brilliant Friend" - Recording Engineer
"No End In Sight" - Recording Engineer
"Only Murders In The Building" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer
"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" - Recording Engineer / Mixing Engineer