Related Research Articles
Several styles of the traditional music of Venezuela, such as salsa and merengue, are common to its Caribbean neighbors. Perhaps the most typical Venezuelan music is joropo, a rural form which originated in the llanos, or plains.
Esteban Benzecry is an Argentine classical composer.
Virginia (1873) is an opera in four acts with music by Venezuelan composer José Ángel Montero and libretto, in Italian, by Domenico Bancalari. It is believed to be the first opera ever composed in Venezuela, and was first performed in the Teatro Caracas on April 26, 1873. The plot of the opera deals with despotic power and social injustice.
Rodolfo Saglimbeni is a conductor. He studied music in Venezuela and then at the Royal Academy of Music of London with Colin Metters, John Carewe and George Hurst, obtaining his degree with Honors.
Victoria Sánchez is a Venezuelan conductor, actress, singer, and pianist from El Sistema of Venezuela. She is the music director and conductor of ALMAS, Sinfónica de Jóvenes Latinoamericanas.
Humberto Bruni Lamanna, descended from an Italian family, is a Classical Guitar concert artist.
Maria Guinand is an internationally renowned choral conductor.
Antiphona is a Venezuelan mixed choir, constituted by 24 singers. From the moment of its foundation, Antiphona has promoted in Latin American and European scenarios the choral repertoire of all times, particularly working on contemporary choral music.
Imagen Latina is an album by Venezuelan musician Alberto Naranjo, originally released in 1992 and reedited thrice in 2002, 2008 and 2012. It is the seventh album of El Trabuco Venezolano musical project arranged and directed by Naranjo.
Ana María Raga is a Venezuelan musician, choir and orchestra director, pianist, arranger, composer and teacher. She has won national and international prizes in the field of choral singing. She is the founder and president of the Aequalis Foundation.
The fifth annual Altazor Awards took place on April 5, 2004, at the Centro Cultural Matucana 100. The nominees were announced on January 22.
Rafael Suárez Mujica was a Venezuelan composer, conductor, and arranger.
Primo Casale (1904–1981) was an Italian-born Venezuelan conductor, composer, and violinist.
Sinfonía india is Carlos Chávez's Symphony No. 2, composed in 1935–36. In a single movement, its sections nevertheless follow the traditional pattern for a three-movement symphony. The title signifies the fact that the thematic material consists of three melodies originating from native-American tribes of northern Mexico. The symphony is Chávez's most popular composition.
Miguel Ángel Gilardi is an Argentine orchestra conductor. He is the son of composer Gilardo Gilardi and María Lucrecia Madariaga.
La Pasión según San Marcos is a contemporary classical composition by Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov. It was finished in 2000 and is amongst Golijov's most well known compositions. It is famous for combining several Latin and African musical styles.
Giancarlo Castro D'Addona is a Venezuelan - Italian composer, conductor and trumpet player. Gold medal winner at the Global Music Awards in San Diego - California (US).
Sergio Rosales is a Venezuelan conductor. He formed the El Sistema and is the music director of the Simon Bolivar Youth Symphonic Band.
Jesús "Chuchito" Bernardo Sanoja Soteldo is a Venezuelan composer, arranger and producer.
References
- ↑ "Ana Mercedes Asuaje de Rugeles (1914-2012)" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ Oregon Bach Festival :: The Passion, to a Latin beat
- ↑ Europäisches Musikfest 2000
- ↑ GRAMMY.com
- ↑ http://www.newcrownedhope.org/index.php?id=presse&L=2&tx_nchnews_pi3[showUid]=25
- ↑ http://www.gramophone.co.uk/gramofilereview.asp?reviewID=9304108&mediaID=26424&issue=Reviewed%3A+Gramophone+4%2F1993 [ dead link ]
- ↑ http://www.gramophone.co.uk/gramofilereview.asp?reviewID=200212543&mediaID=195696&issue=Reviewed%3A+Gramophone+2002%2F2 [ dead link ]
