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Name
  
Marcela Rodriguez

Albums
  
Funesta

Role
  
Composer

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Marcela Rodriguez (born 18 April 1951) is a Mexican composer.

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Biography

Marcela Rodriguez was born in Mexico City. She studied the guitar and composition with Leo Brouwer of Cuba. She studied for a while in London, and then returned to Mexico City to study with Julio Estrada and Ma. Antonieta Lozano, Rodriguez works have been performed internationally, including the USA, Venezuela, Spain, Moldavia and Greece. She has taught classes of composition for opera, dance and theater in Mexico and Spain, and at the Catholic University of Colombia and the Catholic University of Washington.

Works

Rodriguez has composed chamber music, symphonies, concertos, opera and also for solo instruments, voice, theater and dance. Selected works include:

  • La Sunamita, opera (1991)
  • Seneca, opera, libretto by Carlos Thiebaut (1993)
  • "Las Cartas de Frida" (2011)
  • "Bola Negra" text by Mario Bellatin
  • La Fabula de las Regiones
  • Concierto para guitarra y orquestra
  • Concierto para cello y orquestra
  • 2 concerts para recorder and orchestra"
  • 2 concerts for piano and orchestra"
  • Vertigos for four percussionists and orchestra
  • "Horizonte Oaxaqueno" for symphonic band and flute trio

    • CHAMBER MUSIC

  • ASILAH for ensemble
  • TRES DANZAS for ensemble
  • 3 FLUTE TRIOS
  • "Nocturno" for solo guitar
  • "Apocalipsis" cello solo
  • "Caida" ensemble
  • 4 "lumbres" for cello solo
  • 4 piano solo pieces

    • Her music has been recorded and issued on CD. Selected recordings include:

  • Seneca, Audio CD (June 13, 2006) Urtext Records, ASIN: B000FII2LQ

    • "Funesta" letra de Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz for soparna and ensemble

  • Casi Una Pregunta, Casi Una Respuesta (Almost a Question, Almost an Answer): Latin American Piano Music in the 21st Century by Martha Marchena, Aurelio de la Vega, Marcela Rodriguez, and Carlos Alberto Vazquez, Audio CD (Jun 30, 2009) MSR Classics, ASIN: B002FKFW24
  • Musica Sinfonica Mexicana Audio CD (February 18, 1997) Urtext Records, ASIN: B000005DMD

    • Songs

    Adultera enemiga: Que adornada primavera
    Funesta: De Primero Sueno
    Adultera enemiga: Cierra el labio
    Funesta: Del romance 19
    Adultera enemiga: Lo que con la boca niego
    Adultera enemiga: Tente liviana
    La Fabula de las Regiones
    Hilos
    Adultera enemiga: Yo - senora
    Funesta: Soneto 164
    Funesta: Del romance 22
    Funesta: Funesta
    Adultera enemiga: Tiempo lugar y ventura
    Adultera enemiga: Hame contado don Diego
    Funesta: Afuera
    Adultera enemiga: Pluguiera a Dios

    References

    Marcela Rodriguez Wikipedia
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