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Luis Herrera de la Fuente (April 25, 1916 – December 5, 2014) was a Mexican conductor,[1] pianist, violinist, composer and writer of the 20th century. De la Fuente gained many recognitions and awards in Mexico and worldwide. He conducted the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional of Mexico for 18 years. He was also conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería.

Herrera de la Fuente was born in Mexico City. He began his formal education in Escuela Nacional de Música de la UNAM with Estanislao Mejía and José F. Vázquez. He studied piano with Santos Carlos, violin with Luis G. Saloma, singing with David Silva, and composition with Rodolfo Halffter. He began his practice in conducting with Sergiu Celibidache and in Zurich with Hermann Scherchen. His research in folk and colonial music can be found in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes. He died on December 5, 2014, at the age of 98.[2]

See also

• The Conductor (sculpture)

References

На других языках

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[de] Luis Herrera de la Fuente

Luis Herrera de la Fuente (* 25. April 1916 in Mexiko-Stadt; † 5. Dezember 2014[1]) war ein mexikanischer Dirigent, Violinist und Komponist.

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- [en] Luis Herrera de la Fuente

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[es] Luis Herrera de la Fuente

Luis Herrera de la Fuente (Ciudad de México, 1916 - Ciudad de México, 5 de diciembre de 2014)[1] fue un director de orquesta, paleógrafo musical, compositor, pianista, violinista y narrador y creador de instituciones mexicano y uno de los más importantes músicos del siglo XX en México.[2]

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[ru] Эррера де ла Фуэнте, Луис

Луис Эррера де ла Фуэнте (исп. Luis Herrera de la Fuente; 25 апреля 1916, Мехико — 5 декабря 2014, там же) — мексиканский дирижёр и композитор.

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