Tomas De Torrejon/Velasco
Nationality: Spanish
Born: 1644-1728
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Born: 1644-1728
Best Known For:
His villancicos, a song style unique to Spain
Notable Compositions:
Desvelado dueño mio; La púrpura de la rosa; A este sol peregrino
Assignments:
Appointed Maestro di Capella at the Cathedral of Lima in 1676 and remained at that position until he died
Curious Facts:
He is the author of the first known opera to have been written in Latin America
REPERTOIRE: Loa.- Prologo from La púrpura de la rosa (Prologue from The Blood of the Rose)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Spanish Renaissance and Mexican Baroque | Feb 10, 2008 |
