Humberto Viscarra Monje
Humberto Viscarra Monje (born March 3, 1898 in Sorata , † September 2, 1971 in La Paz ) was a Bolivian composer.
Viscarra received his musical training in Italy, Paris and finally at the La Paz Conservatory, where he first worked as a piano teacher and then until 1968 as director.
He composed a Scherzo, a Legend and a Little Dance for Orchestra, a collection of Bolivian melodies for piano as well as choral works and songs .
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SURNAME | Viscarra Monje, Humberto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bolivian composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1898 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sorata |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd September 1971 |
Place of death | La Paz |