Name Gabriela Ortiz | ||
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Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada Nominations Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition Similar People Mario Lavista, Southwest Chamber Music, Alejandro Escuer, Federico Ibarra, Cuarteto Latinoamericano | ||
Music director Sindrome de linea blanca | ||
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Gabriela Ortiz (born 1964) is a Mexican music educator and composer.
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Biography
Gabriela Ortiz Torres was born in Mexico City of parents who were folk musicians. She learned folk music at home, and then studied in Paris at the Ecole Normale de Musique. She returned to Mexico City due to the illness of her mother, and studied composition there with Mario Lavista at the National Conservatory of Music. She continued her studies at the Guildhall School with Robert Saxton, and with Simon Emmerson at the University of London where she received a PhD in 1996. After completing her studies, she took a position at the National School of Music at the National Autonomous University in Mexico City. She also taught at Indiana University in the United States.
Honors and awards
Works
Her compositions have been recorded and issued on CD including: