Rosa Guraieb
Illustration — Rosa Guraieb Rosa Guraieb Kuri (20 May 1931 – 2 March 2014) was a Mexican pianist, music educator and composer of Lebanese ancestry. She was born in Matías Romero, Oaxaca, Mexico, and studied in Beirut with Michel Cheskinoff at the National Conservatory. She continued her education in Mexico studying composition with José Pablo Moncayo and piano with Salvador Ordones Ochoa at the Conservatory of Mexico, then at Yale University (1954) and in Bayreuth, Germany.
Also recorded as Rosa Guraieb Kuri · Rosita Guraieb
Rosa Guraieb
- Born
- 1931 · Matías Romero.
- Died
- 2014 · Mexico City.
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Occupation
- composer · pianist · music educator
- Education
- Yale University · National Conservatory of Music of Mexico · Conservatoire Libanais
- Languages
- Spanish
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Illustration — Rosa Guraieb Rosa Guraieb Kuri (20 May 1931 – 2 March 2014) was a Mexican pianist, music educator and composer of Lebanese ancestry. She was born in Matías Romero, Oaxaca, Mexico, and studied in Beirut with Michel Cheskinoff at the National Conservatory. She continued her education in Mexico studying composition with José Pablo Moncayo and piano with Salvador Ordones Ochoa at the Conservatory of Mexico, then at Yale University (1954) and in Bayreuth, Germany.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Rosa Guraieb. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q7367055 · wikipedia · Rosa Guraieb
In this article
Works
Works
She studied with Carlos Chavez between 1962-1965. She continued her studies with Mario Lavista and Daniel Catan. In 2003 she was honored for her fifty years of musical activity by the 7th International Meeting of Women in Arts. In 2013 she received recognition for Lifetime Achievement by the Society of Authors and Composers of Mexico.
Selected works include:
Chamber Music
Chamber Music
• Sonata for violin and piano (1978) • String Quartet: Reminiscencias (1978) • String Quartet, Cuarteto Il, Homenaje a Gibran (1982) • Canto a la paz for oboe, bassoon, piano (1982) • Impresiones for guitar (1983)
Piano
Piano
• Espacios (1983) • Pieza ciclica (1977) • Scriabiniana (1981)
Vocal
Vocal
• Arias olvidadas, soprano and piano (1983) • Lyrica, soprano and piano (1980) • La yarde, soprano and piano (1969) • Tus ojos, soprano and piano (1984) • Vida, soprano and piano (1969) Her works have been recorded and issued on CD, including: • Otoño Homage to Mexican composer Rosa Guraieb (2005)
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Matías Romero.
Birth place
Mexico City.
Death place
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Music memorabilia
42,630 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Rosa BalistreriPerson
- Rosa Borja de YcazaPerson
- Rosa García AscotPerson
- Rosa Giacinta BadallaPerson
- Rosa HonungOrganisation
- Rosa JudgePerson
- Rosa KingPerson
- Rosa Lee HillPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Rosa Guraieb?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.