Arturo Berutti
Argentinian composer and music educator
Born
March 27th, 1862
163 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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