Miguel Gálvez-Taroncher
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Miguel Gálvez-Taroncher is a Spanish
composer, trained in Vienna
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Gálvez-Taroncher is a teacher at Granada
's Conservatory, and the Jove Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana's composer in residence. He was awarded the X Queen Elisabeth competition
for his composition La luna y la muerte, which therefore was a mandatory work at the piano competition's finals.
Spain
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composer, trained in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
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Gálvez-Taroncher is a teacher at Granada
Granada
Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of three rivers, the Beiro, the Darro and the Genil. It sits at an elevation of 738 metres above sea...
's Conservatory, and the Jove Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana's composer in residence. He was awarded the X Queen Elisabeth competition
Queen Elisabeth Music Competition
The Queen Elisabeth Music Competition, a founding member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions has been, since its foundation, considered the world over to be one of the most prestigious and most difficult. It is devoted to violin , piano , to composition and to singing...
for his composition La luna y la muerte, which therefore was a mandatory work at the piano competition's finals.
Selective list of works
- Poemas de la ladera este, for barytone and piano, 1998.
- Telar, for symphony orchestra, 2001.
- Konzert für Bassklarinet und Ensemble, 2002.
- El sueño eterno, for string quartet, 2003.
- Eclipse, for flute, violin and viola, 2003.
- Mondszene, for piano with electronics, 2004.
- El gran inquisidor, for tenor, barytone and percussion, 2004.
- Noche de sollozos, for mezzosoprano and symphony orchestra, 2005.
- La Luna y la Muerte, for piano and orchestra, 2006.
- Des Près-Variations, for six instruments.
- Blick in die Wirrnis, for string quartet, 2007
- Kammerkonzert, 2007.
- Paisaje sonoro (homenaje a Jaime Sabines), for eight instruments, 2008.
- Llama de amor viva, Konzert für Violine, 2008.
- Konzert für Orchester, 2008.