García-Estrada, Juan A., 1957

After the poem Le Sommeil du condor, by Charles Marie Leconte de Lisle. Aconcagua is an Argentine Indian place name. Its original meaning is high place. Composed 1942. First reading, 1942, All-American Youth Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski conductor, on a South American tour.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of El Sueño del Condor : (Aconcagua) : seguin el poema de Leconte de Lisle / Juan A. Garcia-Estrada. [1941]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51970413

Originally composed for string quartet, 1937. First performance of version for string orchestra in Buenos Aires, 1943, Orquesta Radio del Estado, Bruno Bandini conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Bourré del Siglo XVIII / Juan A. Garcia Estrada. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51970426

Composed 1950. First performance Buenos Aires, 8 May 1949, Orquesta Radio del Estado, Bruno Bandini conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Introducción y walz / Juan A. Garcia-Estrada. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51970442

Original title Arrullo (Lullaby). Composed 1949. First performance Buenos Aires (no date available), Orquesta Radio del Estado, Bruno Bandini conductor, Mr. Spatola soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Pastoral / by J.A. Garcia Estrada. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51970445

From the opera, The Death of Santos Vega, based on Luis Bayón Herrara's play, Santos Vega (the legendary Argentine minstrel). Composed 1930. First performance of this arrangement Buenos Aires (no date available), Orquesta Radio del Estado, Bruno Bandini conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Canción de Santos Vega = Song of the gaucho / by J.A. Garcia Estrada. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51970419