Arturo Berutti

Argentinian composer and music educator

Arturo Berutti - Argentinian composer and music educator
Born

March 27th, 1862
162 years ago

Died

1938
87 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1862, this composer contributed significantly to the field of music in Argentina. His works encompassed various forms, including orchestral and chamber music. Engaging in music education, he played a pivotal role in nurturing a generation of musicians. The composer emphasized the importance of incorporating national themes into classical music, bridging European influences with Argentinian identity. Through dedication to both composition and education, he left a tangible legacy in the realm of Argentine classical music.

Composed numerous orchestral and chamber pieces

Contributed to music education in Argentina

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