Composers and Poets

National Hispanic Heritage Month Concerts: Composers

Isaac Albéniz (1864-1909)

Isaac Albeniz

Isaac Albéniz biography

Camprodón, Spain

 

Noelia Escalzo (b. 1979)

Noelia Escalzo

Noelia Escalzo, biography

Córdoba, Argentina

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)

Manuel de Falla

Manuel de Falla biography

Cádiz, Spain

 

Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)

Alberto Ginastera

Alberto Ginastera biography

Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Antonio Lauro (1917-1986)

Antonio Lauro

Antonio Lauro, biography

Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela

Federico Mompou (1893-1987)

Federico Mompou

Federico Mompou biography

Barcelona, Spain

 

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)

Astor Piazzolla

Astor Piazzolla biorgraphy

Mar del Plata, Argentina

 

Luciano Quiñones (b. 1948)

Luicano Quinones

Luciano Quiñones, biography

San German, Puerto Rico

National Hispanic Heritage Month Concerts: Poets

Jimmy Santiago Baca (b. 1952)

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Jimmy Santiago Baca, biography

Chicano and Apache heritage

Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695)

Juana Ines de la Cruz

Juana Inés de la Cruz, biography

San Miguel Neplantla, Mexico

Tato Laviera (1950-2013)

Tato Laviera

Tato Laviera, biography

Santurce, Puerto Rico

Octavio Paz (1914-1998)

Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz, biography

Mexico City, Mexico

Gary Soto (1910-1957)

Gary Soto

Gary Soto, biography

Mexican-American

Vanessa Angélica Villareal (b. 1982)