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Osvaldo Noé Golijov (Spanish pronunciation:; born December 5, 1960) is an Argentine composer of classical music and music professor, known for his vocal and orchestral work.
Oct 8, 2024 · Osvaldo Golijov (born December 5, 1960, La Plata, Argentina) is an Argentine composer, who became one of the most successful classical artists of the early 21st century in the United States and was known for his eclectic approach to concert music.
Osvaldo Golijov’s works include the St Mark Passion; the opera Ainadamar; Azul, a cello concerto; The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, for clarinet and string quartet; the song cycles Ayre and Falling Out of Time; and the soundtracks for Francis Ford Coppola’s Tetro, Youth Without Youth, and Megalopolis.
Nov 5, 2020 · Osvaldo Golijov was one of the most celebrated stars in classical music. Then came a long, unexpected drought.
Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov’s Grammy Award–winning first opera dramatizes the life and work of poet-playwright Federico García Lorca, who was assassinated by fascist forces at the start of the Spanish Civil War for his socialist politics and homosexuality.
Ayre is the twelfth album by composer Osvaldo Golijov, it is a cycle of songs commissioned by Carnegie Hall for soprano Dawn Upshaw, which offers a tour of the Mediterranean, particularly in that mixture of Spanish, Jewish and Arabic influences that once coexisted (relatively ) quietly in Spain before the Reconquista.
Jul 14, 2024 · Composer Osvaldo Golijov on writing a Passion 300 years after Bach. The Jewish composer was initially reluctant to tackle a core Christian topic but his work has proved popular. The Argentine’s...
