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, Philip Glass, Christian McBride, Cassandra Wilson, Sufjan Stevens, Regina Spektor, Train, Punch Brothers, My Brightest Diamond, Loudon, Martha and Rufus Wainwright, John Patitucci, 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:
Record Credits
•Bela Fleck “Juno Concerto” - Recording
•Billie Eilish"What Was I Made For?" - Recording
•Brooklyn Rider & Martin Hayes "The Butterfly" - Recording & mixing
•Bruce Sprinsteen "Only The Strong Survive" - Recording
•Dua Lipa "Dance The Night Away" - Recording
•John Legend “Evolver” - Recording & mixing
•John Legend & The Roots “Wake Up” - Recording
•Loudon Wainwright III “High Wide & Handsome” - Recording & mixing
•Max Richter “Sleep” - Recording
•Punch Brothers “The Phosphorescent Blues” - Recording
•Sting “Symphonicities” - Recording & mixing
•Sting “The Last Ship” - Recording
•Sufjan Stevens “The BQE” - Recording
•Sufjan Stevens "Osso" - Recording & mixing
•U2 “Song for Someone” - Recording
•Y-Music "Ecstatic Science" - Recording & mixing
•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 & mixing
•”Barbershop 3” - Dir. Malcom D. Lee. Music Stanley Clarke– Recording & mixing •"Barbie" - Dir. Greta Gerwig. Music Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt - Recording •"Catherine Called Birdy" - Dir. Lena Dunham. Music Carter Burwell - Recording & mixing •"Drive-Away Dolls" - Dir. Ethan Coen. Music Carter Burwell - Recording & mixing
•"En Attendant Bojangles" - Dir. r. Regis Roinsard. Music Clare & Olivier Manchon - Mixing •"Joker" - Dir. Todd Phillips. Music Hildur Guonadottir - Recording
•”Mother” - Dir. Darren Aronofsky. Music Johan Johannsson - Recording
•”Rifkin's Festival” - Dir. Woody Allen. Music Stephane Wrembel – Recording & mixing
•”The Revenant” - Dir. Alejandro González Iñárritu. Music Ryuichi Sakamoto – Recording & mixing •"The Tragedy of Macbeth" - Dir. Joel Coen. Music Carter Burwell - Recording & mixing •"Voyagers" - Dir. Neil Burger. Music by Trevor Gureckis - Mixing
TV & Documentary Credits
•"Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" - Recording & mixing
•"Fosse/Verdon" - Recording
•"Herblock: The Black & The White" - Recording
•Ken Burns "The U.S. And The Holocaust" - Recording & mixing •Ken Burns "The Vietnam War" - Recording & mixing
•"Little Voice" - Recording
•"My Brilliant Friend" - Recording
•"No End In Sight" - Recording
•"Only Murdrs In The Building" - Recording & mixing
•"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" - Recording & mixing
