Diana Arismendi

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Diana Arismendi

Diana del Valle Arismendi (* 1962 in Caracas ) is a Venezuelan composer.

Life

Arismendi graduated from the École Normale de Musique de Paris , which she graduated in 1986 with a diploma in composition and first prize in music analysis. She then completed her doctorate at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC until 1994. She teaches contemporary music at the Instituto Universitario de Estudios Musicales (IUDEM). In addition, she is the director of the Festival Latinoamericano de Música in Caracas and since 1996 Vice President of the Sociedad Venezolana de Música Contemporánea .

Works

  • Ficciones for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
  • Tres noches sin luna for clarinet
  • Solar for marimba
  • Cantos for piano
  • Escenas de la pasión según San Marcos for symphony orchestra and speaker
  • Aves mías y Señales en el cielo for piano
  • Tres Hexagramas for guitar and flute
  • Paraíso perdido for mezzo-soprano and piano
  • Clamores for two pianos and percussion
  • Blanco for wind quintet
  • Cantos I for piano, 1992
  • Cantos II for flute, 1997
  • Cantos III for harp and flute, 1999
  • Cantos IV for horn, 2004
  • Cantos de Sur y Norte for symphony orchestra, 2006–07