Juan Trigos (born 1965) is a Mexican-American composer and conductor. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Music Theory and Composition at the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts.[1]

Juan Trigos
Born
Juan Trigos

1965
NationalityMexican American
Occupation(s)Composer and conductor

Biography

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Trigos was born in Mexico City, Mexico in 1965. He studied at the National Conservatory of Music and the Cardinal Miranda Institute of Liturgy, Music, and Art.[2] He is primarily known for his Abstract Folklore concept, which incorporates various literary and vernacular musical traditions into a modern compositional rhetoric.[3]

Bibliography

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  • Music Publisher PromoMusica International Ed.
  • Millan, Eduardo Soto, Diccionario de compositores Mexicanos de Música de Concierto, tomo II, Mexico, Sociedad de autores y Compositores de México/Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1998, pp. 301–302, ISBN 968-16-4900-1
  • Consuelo Carredano, Juan Trigos. Chronology, works's catalog and documentary references, «Pauta, cuadernos de teoria y crítica musical», June–September 2003, nn. 87–88, pgg. 133–156.

References

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  1. ^ "Juan Trigos | College of Fine Arts". finearts.uky.edu. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Opera Today : Juan Trigos: An Interview by Tom Moore". www.operatoday.com. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "Juan Trigos". frommfoundation.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
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