Rodrigo, Joaquín (1901-1999)

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Joaquín Rodrigo (From discogs.com)

Alternative last name spellings: Joaquín Rodrigo Vidre.
Alternative first name spellings: –
Alias: Maestro Rodrigo.

 

“The greatest source of inspiration is hard work. Of course, I also believe in inspiration itself, but sometimes you have to provoke it, call on it repeatedly, even though it may take a while.”

GENERAL INFO

Description: Spanish composer of great importance who in 1991 is granted the title of I Marquis of the Gardens of Aranjuez. Blind since he was 3 years old, he was the greatest promoter of Spanish music, for which he received the Prince of Asturias Award of arts in 1996.
Sex: Male. Occupation: Composer, Pianist.
Place of Birth / Death: Sagunto, Valencia, Spain. / Madrid, Spain. Country Tags: Spain.
Periods: 20th Century. Genres: Orchestral music, Symphonic music, Instrumental music, Vocal music, Choral music, Music for theatre, Concert, Opera, Spanish Operetta (Zarzuela).
Styles: Nationalism. School / Group: –
Instruments: Piano, Violin. Relatives: Victoria Kamhi (wife).
Patrons: – Master: Paul Dukas.

 

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Bibliography

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  • Coronas Valle, Paula. El universo pianístico en la obra de Jaoquín Rodrigo. Ediciones Maestro.
  • Michels, Ulrich. (1992) Atlas de música, vol. 2. Madrid: Alianza Editorial.
  • Morgan, Robert P. (1999). La música del siglo XX. Madrid: Akal.
  • Onnen, Frank. (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado.
  • Pajares Alonso, Roberto L. (2010). Historia de la Música en 6 bloques. Madrid: Visión libros.
  • Ross, Alex. (2013). El ruido eterno. Escuchar al siglo XX a través de su música. Barcelona: Seix Barral.
  • Rubio, Samuel. (2006). Historia de la música española. Madrid: Alianza editorial.
  • Suárez-Pajares, Javier (2005). Joaquín Rodrigo y la música española de los años cuarenta. Glares Gestión Cultural
  • Turina, Joaquín. (2000). Enciclopedia abreviada de la música. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva.