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Ten years without Daniel Catán, the composer who brought Spanish to US opera | Culture
Composer Daniel Catán in a promotional image for his opera ‘Ill Postino’.Gina Ferazzi Daniel Catán was close to leaving music for finances. His son Thomas recalls that his father’s faith wavered at the dawn of the 1980s. The stage was Mexico, a country in perpetual crisis, and the hero of the story encountered obstacles to […]
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Composer Antón García Abril, author of music for film and television such as ‘El hombre y la Tierra’, dies at 87 | Culture
The composer Antón García Abril, at his home in Madrid.LUIS SEVILLANO The composer Antón García Abril, one of the most prominent authors of contemporary Spanish music, died this Wednesday in Madrid at 87 years of age. The musician leaves an immense legacy thanks to his talent and passion, with works for orchestras, cantatas, concerts, chamber […]
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