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Eduardo Mata

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Mexican musician (1942–1995)

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Improvisaciones, no. 3, for violin and piano

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
MX
Active from
1942-09-05
Active to
1995-01-04

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Listeners
14,415
Total plays
42,460

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Eduardo Mata (5 September 1942 – 4 January 1995) was a Mexican conductor and composer. Mata was born in Mexico City and studied guitar privately for three years before enrolling in the National Conservatory of Music. From 1960 to 1963 he studied composition under Carlos Chávez, Héctor Quintanar and Julián Orbón. In 1964 he received a Koussevitzky Fellowship to study at Tanglewood. There, he studied conducting with Max Rudolf and Erich Leinsdorf and composition with Gunther Schuller. <a href="ht

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Eduardo
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Mexico City
Place of death
Cuernavaca
Occupation
musicologist
Languages spoken
Spanish
Field of work
conducting
Genre
opera
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date of birth
1942-01-01
date of death
1995-01-01
cause of death
aviation accident
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