Juan Orrego-Salas

Juan Orrego-Salas (1919–2019) was a Chilean composer, conductor and musicologist.

Also recorded as Juan Antonio Orrego Salas; Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas.

Juan Orrego-Salas in brief

Born
1919
Died
2019
Known for
composer, conductor, musicologist, music educator, university teacher and architect
Place of birth
Santiago
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas.

Born at Santiago in 1919, died at Bloomington in 2019.

In detail

Juan Orrego-Salas studied at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Employment is recorded with Indiana University and University of Chile.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, honorary doctor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Premio Gabriela Mistral and National Prize for Musical Arts.

Sources

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    “Juan Orrego-Salas”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1295613: Juan Orrego-Salas

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