Undoubted reference of sax and tango, with eight record releases as a leader, saxophonist and composer Jorge Retamoza explores innovative ways for tango in the twenty-first century, with pieces that combine strictly composed music with improvisation, with the sound of a tango interpellated by chamber music and jazz gestures. Jorge Retamoza Cuarteto (Matías Rubino on bandoneón, Gastón Harisquiry on piano, Roberto Seitz on double bass, and Jorge Retamoza) deliver their unique take on Buenos Aires music, where the sounds of bandoneon, double bass, and piano, three common instruments in tango history, are mixed with the expressive sound of the baritone saxophone, building a new musical universe. He is the author of «El tango desde el saxo», a book commissioned by Melos Ediciones Musicales and dedicated to the interpretation of Buenos Aires music with the saxophone. In 2020 a second book is published, “Más Tango para el Saxo”. In the academic field, he premiered his works Concierto para Saxo Tenor, Bandoneon y Orquesta, Tres Escenas Porteñas, for two Bass Clarinets and Symphonic Band, En Blanco y Negro Buenos Aires for Bandoneon and Six Percussionists., Concertango for Baritone Sax and Orchestra, 2016 – Argentina National Fund of the Arts Award. He is the first Argentine saxophonist to fully record Piazzolla’s Six Tango Etudes (solo saxophone and string orchestra). The recording was made in Germany in co-production with the prestigious SR (German Public Radio and TV)