20th Century
Carlos Chávez
1899 – 1978
About this composer
“Carlos Antonio de Padua Chávez y Ramírez was a Mexican composer, conductor, music theorist, educator, journalist, and founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra. He was influenced by native Mexican cultures. Of his six symphonies, the second, or Sinfonía india, which uses native Yaqui percussion instruments, is probably the most popular.”
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Orchestral
Vocal
3 Exágonos, for soprano and chamber ensemble
3 Nocturnes, for chorus
Arbolucu, te sequeste
Lamentaciónes, for mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble
Nonantsin, Aztec folksong for choir
Otros Tres Exágonos, for soprano and chamber ensemble
4 Melodías Tradicionales Indias del Ecuador, for mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble
Chamber
3 Pieces, for guitar
Energia for Nine Instruments
Feuille d'album, for guitar
Invention II, for string trio
Invention III, for harp
Madrigal, for cello and piano
Partita, for solo timpani
Soli I, for oboe, clarinet, trumpet and bassoon
Soli II, for wind quintet
Soli IV, for horn, trumpet and trombone
Sonata, for 4 horns
Sonatina, for violin and piano
String Quartet no. 1
String Quartet no. 2, for violin, viola, cello and double bass
String Quartet no. 3
Suite, for double quartet
Tambuco, for six percussion players
Three Spirals, for violin and piano
Toccata, for percussion instruments
Trio for flute, viola and harp
Upingos, for oboe
Variations, for violin with piano
Sonatina, for cello and piano
Sextet, for piano and strings
Fuga HAG,C, for violin, viola, cello and double bass