Arturo Rodas

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Arturo Rodas Dávila (born March 3, 1951 or March 3, 1954 in Quito ) is an Ecuadorian composer .

Life

He studied music at the Quito Conservatory with Gerardo Guevara and at the École Normale de Musique de Paris with Ginette Keller and Yoshihisa Taïra . At the same time he studied with Mesías Maiguashca at CERM in Metz, at IRCAM in Paris and with Luciano Berio at the Center Acanthes in Aix-en-Provence (summer 1983). He had a grant from the French state and UNESCO.

He taught a. a. Composition and electroacoustics at the Universidad de Cuenca , composition at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música de Quito . At the same time he was a music critic and for three years (1986-89) he was the editor of Opus magazine ( Banco Central del Ecuador ). In Ecuador he became one of the three "great composers for future generations". He has lived in Quito, Paris, Rome, Panama, Cuenca and London.

Works

  • Entropía for orchestra
  • Andino III for flute
  • Arcaica concert for percussion instruments and orchestra
  • Mordente for four clarinets
  • Clímax for orchestra
  • Espacios Invertidos for percussion instruments
  • Ramificaciones Temporales for clarinet
  • Güilli Gu for orchestra
  • Fibris for orchestra
  • ¡Oh ...! for trumpet
  • Melodías de Cámara for chamber orchestra
  • ¡Oh ...! for piano
  • Obstinado for cello
  • Obsesiva for orchestra and electronic music
  • Introit for orchestra and choir
  • Kyrie for orchestra and choir
  • La for orchestra and choir
  • A, B, C, D for string quartet
  • Había una vez for chamber orchestra and choir
  • Andante for saxophone, piano and percussion instruments
  • Obstinado II for cello
  • Andino IV for flute
  • Espacios Invertidos II for percussion instruments
  • Mordente II for four clarinets
  • Songs for percussion instruments
  • Full Moon Business for chamber orchestra
  • 24.5 Preludios for piano
  • Bailecito Electronic music
  • Fermez les yeux svp Electronic music
  • El llanto del disco duro Electronic music
  • Buñuelos for trumpet
  • Mandolínico for mandolin
  • Laúdico for lute
  • Laúdico for guitar
  • Mandolínico for guitar
  • Ta-iaoa for soprano
  • El árbol de los pájaros Opera for the voice of the musical instruments of the orchestra and electronic music
  • Il était une fois for choir
  • sol-fa-mi-re-e-do-o-la for choir
  • Pan Comido for piano and electronic music
  • Fermez les yeux svp Electronic music and film
  • Life Class 2005 Electronic music and film
  • Organillo for organ
  • The Walk for soprano, electronic music and film
  • Reflejos en la Noche for piano
  • Anónimo for flute, English horn, clarinet and bassoon / (cello)
  • Papeleo sin fin for counter-tenor
  • Ricercare for three percussionists
  • Fuga Atonal I for oboe d'Amore and piano
  • Fuga Atonal I for oboe and piano
  • Fuga Atonal II for string quartet

swell

  • Béhague, Gerard. 2001. "Ecuador. Art Music". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians , Second Edition, editors: Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell. London: Macmillan Publishers ; New York: Grove's Dictionaries of Music .
  • Campos, Jorge. 2008, explanation for Periferia Music , Barcelona.
  • Enciclopedia de la música ecuatoriana . Corporación Musicológica Ecuatoriana (CONMUSICA). Editor: Pablo Guerrero Gutierrez. Quito, 2003.
  • Chaudron, André: "Arturo Rodas", Amsterdam: Contemporary Music Page , July 10, 2002.
  • Walker, John L. 2001. "The Younger Generation of Ecuadorian Composers". Latin American Music Review 22, no. 2 (Fall / Winter): 199–213.
  • Walker, John L. 2007. "Singing in a Foreign Land: National Identity and Proximity in Ecuadorian Music". Essay paced for the 2007 Congress of the Latin American Studies Association , Montreal, Canada, September 5-7.

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Martha Furman Schleifer and Gary Galván: Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary . Rowman & Littlefield, 2016, ISBN 978-0-8108-8871-5 , pp. 527 ( google.at [accessed June 20, 2020]).
  2. ^ Arturo Rodas. In: Archives compositeurs et musique classique. November 17, 2005, accessed June 20, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Béhague. 2001. 7: 872
personal data
SURNAME Rodas, Arturo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rodas Dávila, Arturo (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ecuadorian composer
DATE OF BIRTH March 3, 1951 or March 3, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Quito