José Rolón


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Upcoming concerts

– Thu 10 Jul: A Musical and Visual Tour of Scotland Macphail Theatre, Ullapool, Scotland
– Thu 10 Jul: GUBAIDULINA'S PERCEPTION - IN PARIS,COMPOSER Present Salle Cortot, Paris, France
– Wed 16 Jul: Pops in Outer Space Columbus Park,Stamford, CT
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Composer news

– Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
– Composer Hay finds back score after 35 years 30 May 2008
– Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
– Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
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Today (5 Jul)

Birthdays:
– Theo Verbey
– Alain Pierre Pradel
– Laurie Conrad
– George Rochberg
– Domingo Santa-Cruz-Wilson
Dying days:
– Ernesto Halffter Escriche
– Félix Le Couppey
Events:
– (1937) Aram Ilyich Khachaturian: Premiere of piano concerto in D flat major, in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Latest changes

– Gabriel Erkoreka (17 Jun)
– Miguel Álvarez Fernández (17 Jun)
– Edward Gonçalves Pinto (17 Jun)
– George Frederic Pinto (17 Jun)
– André Miranda (17 Jun)
– Artur Santos (17 Jun)
– Martin Wesley-Smith (17 Jun)
– Arturo Márquez (17 Jun)
– Giorgos Kyriakakis (17 Jun)
– Thomas Brendan Wilson (17 Jun)

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Born: 22 June 1876 — Ciudad Guzmán Jalisco — Mexico
Died: 3 February 1945 — Mexico City — Mexico
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Rolón studied piano with Moritz Moszkowski, and later harmony and counterpoint with Nadia Boulanger, fugue with André Gédalge, and orchestration with with Paul Dukas at the Ecole Normale in Paris, France. In Mexico he founded a music school in Guadalajara. Director of the National Cons. of Music of Mexico, and chief of the music section of the Secretary of Education of Mexico, both in Mexico City. Worked as such the rest of his life.

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