Eduardo Mata
Mexican conductor and composer
Born
September 5th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
January 4th, 1995
30 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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A noted conductor and composer, contributions to the world of classical music include leading the Mexican National Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Mata conducted various performances of orchestral and choral works, both in Mexico and internationally. He also arranged music for significant cultural events and festivals, showcasing the richness of Mexican music. His expertise led to collaborations with renowned artists and participation in major musical festivals, enhancing the visibility of Mexican composers.
Conducted the Mexican National Symphony Orchestra
Conducted the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Arranged music for cultural events
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