Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968

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Composed 1931. First performance Buenos Aires, 22 July 1931, Colón Orchestra, Ernest Ansermet conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sinfónia / Juan José Castro. 1931. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206238

From the ballet in 4 parts with story by Fifa Cruz de Caprile and choreography by Paul Petroff. Composed 1934-35. First performance Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, 17 July 1937, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Mêkhãno : ballet in four parts / Juan José Castro. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206234

From the description of Mêkhãno : ballet in four parts / Juan José Castro. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206212

From the description of Mêkhãno : ballet in four parts / Juan José Castro. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206213

Composed 1925. First performance Buenos Aires, 27 October 1925, Colón Orchestra, Gregor Fitelberg conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of A una madre : poema / Juan José Castro. 1925. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206191

Composed 1929. First performance Buenos Aires, 11 May 1929, Orquesta Renacimiento, the composer conducting.

From the description of Suite breve, para pequeña orquesta / Juan José Castro. 1929. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206236

Composed 1927. First performance Buenos Aires, 10 September 1927, Orquesta de la Aspciacion del Profesorado Orquestal (A.P.O.), C. Kraus conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of La chellah : poema sinfónico / J.J. Castro. [1927]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206196

Suggested by Les Croix de Bois of Roland Dorgelès. Composed 1923-24. First performance Buenos Aires, 5 October 1924, Orquesta de la Asociacion del Profesorado Orquestal (A.P.O.), Ernesto Drangosch conductor. Work is also known in its Spanish title: En el Jardín de los Muertos.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Dans le jardin des morts : poema sinfónico / J.J. Castro. 1924. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206200

Composed originally for piano. First performance Buenos Aires, 24 August 1929, Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite infantil / Juan José Castro. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206237

Composed 1930. First performance Buenos Aires, 26 July 1930, Orquesta de la Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal (A.P.O.), Ernest Anseremet conductor. Won the prize of the International Society for Contemporary Music in 1931.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of 3 trozos sinfonicos : allegro, lento y vivace / Juan José Catsro. 1930. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45206246

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referencedIn The Moldenhauer Archives at Harvard University: Manuscript music compositions, 1880-1985. Houghton Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. 3 trozos sinfonicos : allegro, lento y vivace / Juan José Catsro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Suite breve, para pequeña orquesta / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Mêkhãno : ballet in four parts / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. La cosecha negra [microform] : opera in three acts and 7 tableaux / by Juan José Castro. Library of Congress
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Suite infantil / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Sinfónia / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. La zapatera prodigiosa [microform] : ópera en dos actos / libro de Federico García Lorca ; música de Juan José Castro. Library of Congress
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Masters of our day educational series, 1936-1941 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn International Society for Contemporary Music. League of Composers/ISCM records, 1906-2009 (bulk 1923-2009). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Dans le jardin des morts : poema sinfónico / J.J. Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Bodas de sangre [microform] : ópera en tres actos / obra musical de Juan José Castro sobre la obra homónima de Federico García Lorca. Library of Congress
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Mêkhãno : ballet in four parts / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. La zapatera prodigiosa [microform] : farsa violenta en dos actos / texto de F. García Lorca ; música de Juan José Castro. Library of Congress
referencedIn League of Composers/ISCM records, 1906-2009, 1923-2009 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. La chellah : poema sinfónico / J.J. Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. Mêkhãno : ballet in four parts / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Victoria Ocampo papers, 1908-1979. Houghton Library
creatorOf Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968. A una madre : poema / Juan José Castro. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
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associatedWith Biblioteca Nacional (Argentina) corporateBody
associatedWith García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936. person
associatedWith International Society for Contemporary Music. corporateBody
associatedWith Moldenhauer, Hans person
correspondedWith Ocampo, Victoria, 1891- person
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Birth 1895-03-07

Death 1968-09-05

Argentines

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