Gabriel Garrido
Gabriel Garrido is an Argentinian conductor specialising in Italian baroque and the recovery of the baroque musical heritage of Latin America.[1][2]
Garrido was born 1950 in
Hesperion XX
, with whom he made several recordings.
From 1977 he was a teacher at the Centre de Musique Ancienne at the
Antonio Il Verso of Palermo
.
In 1992 Garrido commenced recording the key early recordings in the series Les Chemins du Baroque for the French label
Bariloche
, Argentina, situated in the foothills of the Andes, for which UNESCO awarded him its "Mozart Medal".
Garrido is also known for his work on Italian music, in particular his cycle of
Monteverdi's operas, ballets and vespers and Vespro per lo Stellario della Beata Vergine of Bonaventura Rubino. From 1990, the Teatro Massimo in Palermo has called on Garrido annually to make an opera creation. In 2000 the Fondazione Cini, Venice
, awarded him a special prize in recognition of his artistic activities on behalf of Italian music in the preceding ten years.
Garrido has conducted operas at the
Les Indes Galantes
, (October 2002).
Selected discography
With Ensemble Elyma:
- See article: Ensemble Elyma
With Studio di Musica Antica Antonio Il Verso di Palermo:
- See discography: Discographia (Italian)
References
- ^ Radio France article, Gabriel GARRIDO Chef d'orchestre argentin Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Ensemble Elyma conductor biography in French". Archived from the original on 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2010-04-11.
- ^ "K617 Artiste Gabriel Garrido". Archived from the original on 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2010-04-11.