German Cáceres

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Who is German Cáceres?

German Cáceres is a Salvadoran composer of contemporary classical music and a musical conductor. His output is mainly orchestral and chamber music. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1981, and was named a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1992, among many other honors. Cáceres is an alumnus of the Juilliard School, where he studied with David Diamond and Stanley Wolfe; during his time in New York he also studied composition and conducting privately, with Julián Orbón and José Serebrier respectively. He earned his DMA at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.

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Born
Jul 9, 1954
San Salvador
Nationality
  • El Salvador
Education
  • Doctor of Musical Arts, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
    Musical composition
    (1987 - 1989)
Lived in
  • El Salvador

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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