Andrés de Sola

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Andrés de Sola (born November 30, 1634 in Tudela ; died April 21, 1696 in Saragossa ) was a Spanish composer and organist from Navarre .

life and work

Andrés de Sola began his studies in Tudela , Navarra , with his uncle Melchor Ximénez . He later went to Saragossa, where his uncle Jusepe Ximénez worked on La Seo . He followed him when his uncle died. Sebastián Durón was one of his students. Andrés de Sola died while playing Mass on Holy Saturday . His works are kept in the City Library of Porto (Portugal) and the National Library in Madrid . The musicologist Lothar Siemens Hernández has recently made a name for himself in researching his work.

expenditure

  • Lothar Siemens Hernández (Ed.): Six Tientos: Andrés de Sola y Sebastián Durón. Éditions musicales de la Schola Cantorum, Paris 1967. (= Orgue et Liturgie , n.º 74).

References and footnotes

  1. ↑ Volume 74 of Orgue et Liturgie contains six tientos by these two composers.
  2. ↑ arquivodigital.cm-porto.pt

literature

  • José Ignacio Palacios: Los compositores aragoneses. Zaragoza (2000), ISBN 84-95306-41-7 .
  • Pedro Calahorra Martínez: La Música en Zaragoza en los siglos XVI y XVII; I. Organistas, organeros y órganos. Zaragoza 1977.

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personal data
SURNAME Sola, Andrés de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish composer and organist
DATE OF BIRTH November 30, 1634
PLACE OF BIRTH Tudela (Navarre)
DATE OF DEATH April 21, 1696
Place of death Zaragoza