Ricardo Castillo

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Sun 21 Mar: Via Dolorosa King’s Hall, Newcastle University, Newcastle, England
Sun 21 Mar: From Sea to Shining Sea, Music and Artists from the Atlantic to the Pacific Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, USA
Mon 22 Mar: Daedalus String Quartet Advent Lutheran/ Broadway United Church, 2504 Broadway at 93rd St., New York, NY
Wed 24 Mar: Pavanne to a World Without War Eckstein Middle School, Seattle, USA
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[details ←] 3 Nocturnes, piano,
[details ←] Suite in D, piano,
[details ←] 7 Pieces, piano,
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See also:
♩ Guatemalan composers
♩ Modern composers
Born: 1 October 1891 — Quetzaltenango — Guatemala
Died: 23 May 1966 — Guatemala City — Guatemala
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Life

Ricardo was the half brother of Jesús Castillo. He Studied the violin with A. Lefort from 1912 till 1917. Then he studied harmony with Paul Vidal from 1919 till 1921, in Paris, France. He then returned to his native country and became professor of music, history, harmony and counterpoint at the Cons. of Guatemala in Guatemala City. This postion he held until his retirement shortly before his death in 1966.

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