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Jorge Calandrelli

Biography

Jorge Calandrelli (December 31, 1939 – May 4, 2026) was an Argentine composer, arranger, and conductor known for his work with Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Arturo Sandoval, Yo-Yo Ma, Tony Bennett, Elton John, Lady Gaga, and John Legend. He won 6 Grammy Awards and received 28 nominations. He won the Latin Grammy Award for Producer of the Year and Best Instrumental Album for his work on A Time for Love by Arturo Sandoval in 2010. Calandrelli was nominated twice for an Academy Award for his work on The Color Purple and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

1,653 releases · 285 albums · active 1962–2026

  • Performance · 3,461
  • Other credits · 620
  • Production · 243
  • Engineering · 89

Studios: Capitol Studios · Westlake Studios · Record Plant, Los Angeles · Ocean Way Recording

Frequent collaborators

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