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The following is a list of Mexican composers of classical music ... Francisco Savín (1929–2017) Hermilio Hernández (1931–2008) Rosa Guraieb (1931–2014)
Julián Carrillo Trujillo (January 28, 1875 – September 9, 1965) was a Mexican composer, [1] conductor, violinist and music theorist, famous for developing a theory of microtonal music which he dubbed "The Thirteenth Sound" .
The government launched classical music workshops and formed professional orchestras, including the Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra. Fernando Lozano Rodríguez [ es ] was the founding conductor. The Philharmonic's venue name, ollín yoliztli , means "life movement" or "life force" in Náhuatl .
Castro began his music education with Pedro H. Ceniseros. In 1879 his family moved to Mexico City where the boy entered the National Conservatory of Music and studied piano with Juan Salvatierra and Julio Ituarte , He studied harmony and counterpoint with Melesio Morales. He finished all his studies in just 5 years, half of the usual 10.
Enrico Chapela (born January 29, 1974) [1] is a Mexican contemporary classical composer, whose works have been played by multiple major orchestras and has been commissioned to compose for institutions such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the National Center for the Performing Arts (Beijing) and the Festival Internacional Cervantino.
Arturo Márquez Navarro (born 20 December 1950) is a Mexican composer of orchestral music who uses musical forms and styles of his native Mexico and incorporates them into his compositions. His best known work is Danzón No. 2 .
Lunas del Auditorio (lit. ' Auditorium Moons ') was an award given by the Auditorio Nacional to the best live concerts in Mexico, created in 2002 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Auditorio Nacional.
Prieto made his made his professional debut with the Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra in 1995, and served as its music director from 1998 to 2002. In 2002, Prieto became Music Director of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Xalapa, a position he held until 2008. Prieto was named Music Director of the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Mexico in 2007.