Enrique de Marchena

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Born: 1908 — Ciudad Trujillo — Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Died: 1988 — Ciudad Trujillo — Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Music

  • Concerto for violin and orchestra
  • Suite de Imágenes: Amenecer, Scherzo de luz, Crepúsculo for orchestra
  • Arco Iris - Symphonic poem
  • Concertino for flute and orchestra
  • Concerto for piano and orchestra
  • Chamber music
  • Piano pieces

Life

He studied at the Dominican Republic National University. Graduating in 1929 with a degree of licenciate in law and political sciences. At the same time he studied music at the Liceo Musical of Ciudad Trujillo and piano with Flérida de Nolasco and harmony and composition with Enrique Casal, Chapí and Esteban Peña Morell. He was one of the founders of the Symphonic Society of Ciudad Trujillo. Music critic for Listín Diario and Correspondent for Musical America of New York. President of the Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de la República Dominicana. In 1945 he was appointed general director of the Fine Arts and vice Provost at the University of Ciudad Trujillo.

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(1870) Léo Delibes: Premiere of Coppélia, in Paris, France.
(1919) George Enescu: Premiere of Symphony no. 3, in Bucarest, Romania.
(1930) George Antheil: Premiere of Transatlantic, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
(1938) William Schuman: Premiere of Symphony no. 2, in New York, USA.
(1961) Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco: Premiere of Il Mercante di Venezia, in Milan, Italy.

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Sheet music for de Marchena

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[details ←] La Maja Dolorosa, piano, vocal,
[details ←] Escenas Romanticas Piano, piano,
[details ←] Allegro De Concierto, piano,
[details ←] Musica Para Piano, piano,
[details ←] Danzas Espanolas Complete For Piano Solo, piano,
[details ←] El Pelele From Goyesca, piano,
[details ←] Cartas De Amor Valses Intimos, piano,
[details ←] Cuentos De La Juventud Op. 1 (Album For The Young), piano,
[details ←] Granados Metodo De Los Pedales Piano, piano,
[details ←] Granados Danza Espanola No.8, guitar,
[details ←] Granados Danza Espanola No.4 Villanesca (azpiazu), guitar,
[details ←] Granados Valses Poeticos (balaguer) Guitar, guitar,
[details ←] La Maja De Goya (Tonadilla) (Guitar), guitar,
[details ←] Danza Espanola No. 5 Para Guitarra, guitar,
[details ←] Granados Danza Espanola No.5 Andaluza Cello/pf, cello,
[details ←] Andalouza
[details ←] Valses Poeticos, guitar,
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