Members: Roberto Dañobeitia, Federico Dannemann, Rodrigo Galarce, Agustín Moya, Marcelo Maldonado (2)

Jazz orchestra from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2005 by Federico Dannemann and Roberto Dañobeitia. The name was inspired by the album of Quincy Jones And His Orchestra - The Quintessence.
The group has included musicians such as Agustín Moya, Cristian Gallardo, Sebastián Jordán, Marcelo Maldonado, Rodrigo Galarce and Félix Lecaros. They've also collaborated with singers such as Francesca Ancarola.
With their 3rd album, called Décimo ("Tenth", commemorating 10 years since the start of the group), they won a Pulsar prize in the Jazz and Fusion category.