Composer · 1932 - 2005
Roberto Pansera
Biography
Roberto Pansera (1932–2005) was an Argentine bandoneonist, organist, composer, arranger and orchestra leader. He studied with Domingo Federico and began his professional career while still very young, later working with ensembles including Francini–Pontier and the orchestra of Osvaldo Fresedo.
As a bandoneonist and arranger, he played a significant role in the development of Fresedo’s orchestral sound. His career also included collaborations with Mariano Mores and other leading tango musicians. His Ballade for a Klezmer is featured on Da Vinci’s Irriverente Medley.