Segundo Luis Moreno
Segundo Luis Moreno Andrade (born August 3, 1882 in Cotacachi , † November 18, 1972 in Quito ) was an Ecuadorian composer .
Life
Moreno studied at the Conservatorio Nacional in Quito and taught music theory there from 1909 to 1913. Until 1937 he worked as a military bandmaster and then became director of the state conservatory in Cuenca . From 1945 to 1952 he directed the Conservatory in Guayaquil .
He composed numerous works for wind orchestra, as well as two overtures , three orchestral suites, a symphonic prelude, an orchestral elegy and a cantata . He also wrote several works on the music and dances of the Incas .
literature
- Charles Sigmund: Segundo Luis Moreno (1882–1972): Ecuador's Pioneer Musicologist. In: Anuario Interamericano de Investigacion Musical , Volume 8, 1972, pp. 71-104, JSTOR 779820 .
- Segundo Luis Moreno . In: Paulo de Carvalho-Neto: Antologia del folkore ecuatoriano. 2nd Edition. Asociación Ecuatoriana de Ejecutivas de Empresas Turísticas / Ed. Abya-Yala, Quito 1994, ISBN 9978-04-038-2 , pp. 124-127.
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea world of music - the composers . Lexicon in five volumes. tape 4 . Propylaen Verlag, Berlin 1989, ISBN 3-549-07830-7 , pp. 84/85 .
Web links
- Segundo Luis Moreno Andrade . In: Diccionario Biográfico del Ecuador
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moreno, Segundo Luis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moreno Andrade, Segundo Luis (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ecuadorian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 3, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cotacachi |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 18, 1972 |
| Place of death | Quito |