Julio Estrada

Julio Estrada ( born April 10, 1943 in Mexico City) is a Mexican composer and musicologist.

Biography

The son of Spanish emigrants studied from 1960 to 1962 composition with Julián Orbón and then was a student of Olivier Messiaen ( 1965-1968 ), Nadia Boulanger and Iannis Xenakis ( 1967-1969 ). He also attended courses given by Karlheinz Stockhausen and György Ligeti ( at the Darmstadt Summer Courses 1972). Finally, in 1987, he studied Indian music at Kwan- Faré - Tze.

Since 1971 teaches Estrada composition at the Escuela Nacional de Música ( ENM ) of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ( UNAM), where he leads a seminar in composition theory and, since 1995, the Laboratorio de Creación Musical since 1985. He also works as a musicologist at the Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas the UNAM and cared for since 1990 the research project Música, Sistema Interactivo de Investigación - Composición.

Estrada was a visiting professor at the Universities of Stanford (1981 ), San Diego ( 1982-1985 ), New Mexico (1987) and Rostock (1994 ) and multi lecturer at the Darmstadt summer courses (1984, 1992, 1998). Between 1984 and 1988 he published the ten-volume Encyclopedia La música de México.

Works

  • Murmullos del páramo " multi -opera, 1992-2006
  • " Doloritas ", first part of the opera Pedro Páramo, a radio opera, 1992
  • Yuunohui'tlapoa for Harpsichord, Piano or Organ, 1998-1999
  • Ishini'ioni, string quartet, 1984-1990
  • Quatre yuunohui, 1983-1990
  • Eolo'oolin
  • Eua'on'ome for orchestra, 1994-95
  • Eua'on Electronic Instruments, 1980
  • Diario for fifteen Strings, 1980
  • Canto ad libitum, arrullo for female voice solo or with accompaniment, 1979
  • Canto naciente, 1975-1979
  • Canto alterno for Cello, 1978
  • Canto oculto for Violin, 1977
  • Canto tejido for piano, 1974
  • Canto mnémico, fuga for string quartet, 1983
  • Melodica, 1974
  • Imaginaria, 1973, 1995
  • Memorias para teclado piano, accordion or percussion, 1971
  • Solo
  • Persona for three voices, 1969
  • 3 instantes for Cello and Piano, 1966, 1983
  • Suite for Piano, 1959-1960
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