Rodrigo, Joaquín (1901-1999)
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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External links
- All Music: Joaquín Rodrigo biography: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/joaqu%C3%ADn-rodrigo-mn0000254674/biography – [25/01/2018].
- AzQuotes: Joaquín Rodrigo: http://www.azquotes.com/author/33851-Joaquin_Rodrigo – [25/01/2018].
- Biografías y vidas. La enciclopedia biográfica en línea: Joaquín Rodrigo: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/r/rodrigo_joaquin.htm – [25/01/2018].
- Busca Biografías: Joaquín Rodrigo: https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/7605/Joaquin%20Rodrigo – [25/01/2018].
- Complete catalogue of Rodrigo’s compositions: http://www.joaquin-rodrigo.com/files/Catalogo2007.pdf – [25/01/2018].
- Joaquín Rodrigo Discography at Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/artist/523642-Joaqu%C3%ADn-Rodrigo – [25/01/2018].
- Joaquín Rodrigo Official Website: https://www.joaquin-rodrigo.com/index.php/es/ – [25/01/2018].
- Naxos: Joaquín Rodrigo: https://www.naxos.com/person/Joaquin_Rodrigo/26303.htm – [25/01/2018].
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joaquín Rodrigo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn_Rodrigo – [25/01/2018].
- Joaquín Rodrigo at Encyclopædia Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joaquin-Rodrigo – [25/01/2018].
Bibliography
- Burkholder, J. Peter. Jay Grout, Donald. Palisca, Claude V. (2015). Historia de la música occidental. Madrid: Alianza música.
- 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.