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The following is a list of Mexican composers of classical music Juventino Rosas. 17th–18th century. Juan de Lienas (c. 1640) Francisco López Capillas (c. 1615 ...
Mexican composers of popular or traditional folk music (8 P) R. Mexican Romantic composers (10 P) S. Mexican songwriters (7 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Mexican composers"
The first opera by a Mexican-born composer was Manuel de Zumaya's La Parténope, performed in 1711 before a private audience in the Viceroy's Palace in Mexico City. [4] However, the first Mexican composer to have his operas publicly staged was Manuel Arenzana, the maestro de capilla at Puebla Cathedral from 1792 to 1821. [5]
Pages in category "Mexican classical composers" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Younger Mexican composers emerged, including Carlos Chávez, Silvestre Revueltas, and Luis Sandi, who developed Mexican "art music." Chávez was a prolific composer and one who embraced creating Mexican orchestral music drawing on revolutionary corridos , and composed an Aztec-themed ballet.
Manuel de Zumaya was a Mexican composer and organist. He likely began his service at Mexico City Cathedral around 1690, quickly gaining recognition for his prodigious talent. His name first appeared in a document dated May 25, 1694, when the cathedral chapter provided financial assistance following his father's premature death.
Ángel Agustín María Carlos Fausto Mariano Alfonso del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Lara y Aguirre del Pino [7] (Spanish pronunciation: [aɣusˈtin ˈlaɾa]; ['aŋxel aɣus'tin ma'ɾi.a 'kaɾlos 'fawsto ma'ɾjano al'fonso ð̞el sa'ɣɾað̞o koɾa'son de xe'sus 'laɾa i a'ɣire ð̞el 'pino]; October 30, 1897 – November 6, 1970), [8] known as Agustín Lara, was a Mexican composer and ...
Carlos Chávez photographed by Carl Van Vechten (1937). Carlos Antonio de Padua Chávez y Ramírez (13 June 1899 – 2 August 1978) was a Mexican composer, conductor, music theorist, educator, journalist, and founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra.