Norberto Vogel was born in Buenos Aires in 1972. He started studying the piano at the age of four, and later he went on to study with the greatest maestros in his country, such as Beatriz Tabares, Santiago Giacobbe, Hector Zeoli, Pedro Aguilar, taking subjects like classic piano and jazz, musical theory, harmony, counterpoint, dodecaphonism, composition, etc.

After Norberto had won a scholarship at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he continued his studies in 1991 at the famous Rubin Academy of Music & Dance, where he specialized in the piano, arrangements and composition of jazz and contemporary music, obtaining the “Bachelor degree” and “Master of Music” degrees.

In 1999 he returned to Buenos Aires, where he began his bandoneon studies with Master Néstor Marconi, and also founded together with Alejo Caramés the “Quinteto Tipico Buenos Aires”, which he joins as pianist, arranger and co-director.


Since his return to Argentina, he has had an intense activity including performances at the Salón Dorado (Casa de la Cultura), Café Tortoni, recitals on the FM Radio 2x4, Sólo Tango TV, Teatro San Martin, Café Homero, Club del vino, Esquina Homero Manzi, Plaza Dorrego (San Telmo), Buenos Aires Tango Festival, as well as in private parties and events, accompanying singers as Raúl Lavie, Susana Rinaldi, Maria volonte, Jairo, Cecilia Milone, Dany Martin, among others. Since the beginning of 2000, he’s played bandoneon with the instrumental trio “FUNYI TRIO” (ex Hombres de Tango), a group based on classic tango pieces, interpreted with bandoneón, guitar and double bass.

From his experience in the European "milongas" in February of 2002 (Zurich, Lugano, Bologna and Torino), Vogel formed the quartet of bandoneon, violin, piano and double bass, called "Milongueros Viejos", which is oriented towards the repertory that made Tango famous in the forties On September 2002 he toured throughout United States (San Francisco) with different tango projects. And toured with his quartet "Milongueros viejos" throughout Australia on November 2002 on stages like "Melbourne National Theater", etc.

As bandoneon player, Norberto made several tours around USA, Europe, Scandinavia, Israel, Costa Rica, etc., invited by local groups and classical orchestras as bandoneon solist.

Currently, Norberto Vogel is a professor at some renowned Institutes of Musical Education such as the EMBA (Escuela de Musica de Buenos Aires) "School of Music l of Buenos Aires", where he is Chief of the Department of "Musical Appreciation" and of "Technology applied to Music".
Norberto Vogel makes musical arrangements for various groups in Argentina as well as in Puerto Rico, UK, Canada, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and many other countries.
He participates in various musical projects, recordings and independent productions in his own studio.



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