Ernesto Acher

Ernesto Acher was a multifaceted Argentine entertainer, born in 1939 and passed away in 2025. His career spanned various fields, including comedy, acting, and music, where he showcased his talents as a composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist. Acher's musical prowess was evident in his ability to play over twenty instruments, some of which he designed himself. He was also a skilled orchestral conductor, demonstrating his versatility in the entertainment industry.

Acher's notable career milestones include his membership in the renowned Argentine group Les Luthiers from 1971 to 1986. During this period, he contributed to the group as a composer, comedian, singer, and performer. After leaving Les Luthiers, Acher pursued individual projects, composing soundtracks, chamber music pieces, and symphonic works. He also founded La Banda Elástica in 1988, a jazz ensemble that featured prominent Argentine musicians, which was active until 1993. Following the dissolution of the band, Acher continued to develop various musical and comedy projects, further establishing himself as a talented conductor and performer.