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Argentina officially declared their independence from Spain
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Performance his first public concert at age 7.
First work:
Primera obertura de concierto Op.15. (1889) -
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His style was Neoclassical while still Spanish and he won two prizes in 1905 for piano playing and for a national opera, La vida breve, first performed in Nice, France in 1913.
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Well known for his ballets, symphonic poems, and chamber works
First work:
GAITO, C.: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 (Sarastro String Quartet) -
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Known as the founder of the Argentinian National School of Music.
First work:
"Suite", (1933) -
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Bragato is best known in Argentina and into the history of tango for his inclusion of the cello in typical orchestras, and most importantly for essentially saving the classical national music and spreading Argentine folk songs.
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Known to combine folk Argentine rhythms with modern composing techniques, Ginastera won many significant awards in his life including four national prizes, three municipal prizes.
First work:
Don Rodrigo, Op. 31 (1963-64) -
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He is most known for fusing tango, jazz, and classical music into one, creating an entirely new sound.
First works:
Two Argentinians in Paris (with Lalo Schifrin, 1955)
Sinfonía de Tango (Orquesta de Cuerdas, 1955) -
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He is famous for his composition and production of Argentine art and folk roots music.
First Work:
Misa Criolla (1964) -
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Well known for combining South American folkloric styles such as Carnavalito, Cueca, and Bailecito with lyrics of significant poets.
Works:
"Resolana: Songs from Argentina", 1985 (Label: Nimbus) -
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He has performed worldwide, including Imperial Hotel Tokyo, NHK Culture events, and in the Temple Kotokuin of the “Great Buddha” of Kamakura city.
First work:
Inner Thoughts, 2006 (Label: Kuzane Records) -
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