Jorge Cardoso
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Jorge Cardoso is a composer
(most of his compositions are on guitar) and medical doctor born in Posadas
, Argentina
in 1949.
He completed his music studies at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid
and in 1973 - his medicine studies at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba.
He has made numerous recordings and published works such as Science and Method on Guitar Technique (preview published by Acordes Concert, Didactic Series). In 2007 he published a didactic DVD with booklet, Técnica de la guitarra clásica (published by RGB Arte Visual)
Jorge Cardoso has given concerts in Argentine, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey , Ukraine United Kingdom and U.S.A., and frequently participates in international festivals and programs for radio and televisionhttp://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
He has performed with the soprano Liliana Rodriguez.
Jorge Cardoso has composed over 350 works: suites and pieces for solo guitar; duets (two guitars, guitar and violin, guitar and harpsichord, guitar and flute); trio and quartets; string quartet; quintets (guitar and strings, guitar and wind instruments); concerts (for two guitars and strings, for guitar and orchestra); an orchestra for strings and songs for voice and guitar. Other related works include his transcriptions and arrangements of works of South American folkloric character, of de Spanish Renaissance and Baroque, and of other countries and periods. Many are performed regularly by guitarists throughout the world and several are included on recording by 100 performers.http://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
He has lectured on classical guitar technique, interpretation, Latin American Music, Baroque Music, and Music Composition at conferences, seminars and classes throughout France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Chile, Cuba, Costa Rica, Argentina, Morocco and Turkey. He is the author of the book "The Science and Method of Guitar Technique", edited in French (Les Editions Australia), Japanese (Guitar Music) and Spanish (Universidad de Costa Rica), and translated into English, German and Polish: and "Rhythms and Musical Forms of South America (volume 1: Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) and RASGUEOS (Musical History from the 16th century to the presenthttp://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
Jorge Cardoso is the recipient of the highest awards at various competitions and festivals, including the Primer Festival de la Música Litoraleña (Posadas, 1963); VII. Festival Nacional del Folklore (Cosquín, 1966); Cuarto Concurso Nacional de Compo sición (Salta, 1961) and II. Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Clásica (Morón, Buenos Aires, 1973)http://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
In addition to credits as a concert guitarist, composer and musicologist, Jorge Cardoso is also medical doctor at the National University of Córdoba Argentina, (1973). He is the founder and director of the ORQUESTA DE CAMARA DE GUITARRAS DE MADRID and the Director of Alsace, Lambesc, Beauvezer (France), Festival Iberoamericano de Guitarra of Maroc (Instituto Cervantes) and Posadas (Argentina) Internationals Guitar Festivals. Jorge Cardoso is president of GUIA (Guitarristas de América), international organization dedicated to the diffusion of the music of Americas. He is a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Music of Madridhttp://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
(most of his compositions are on guitar) and medical doctor born in Posadas
Posadas, Misiones
Posadas is the capital city of the Argentine province of Misiones, located at the south of the province, on the left-hand shore of the Paraná River, opposite Encarnación, Paraguay. The city has an area of 965 km² and a population of 323,739 ....
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
in 1949.
He completed his music studies at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid
Madrid Conservatory
-History:The Royal Conservatory of Music was founded on July 15, 1830, by royal decree, and was originally located in Mostenses Square, Madrid. In 1852 it was moved to the Royal Opera, where it remained until the building was condemned by royal order and classes ordered to halt in 1925. For the...
and in 1973 - his medicine studies at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba.
He has made numerous recordings and published works such as Science and Method on Guitar Technique (preview published by Acordes Concert, Didactic Series). In 2007 he published a didactic DVD with booklet, Técnica de la guitarra clásica (published by RGB Arte Visual)
Jorge Cardoso has given concerts in Argentine, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey , Ukraine United Kingdom and U.S.A., and frequently participates in international festivals and programs for radio and televisionhttp://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
He has performed with the soprano Liliana Rodriguez.
Jorge Cardoso has composed over 350 works: suites and pieces for solo guitar; duets (two guitars, guitar and violin, guitar and harpsichord, guitar and flute); trio and quartets; string quartet; quintets (guitar and strings, guitar and wind instruments); concerts (for two guitars and strings, for guitar and orchestra); an orchestra for strings and songs for voice and guitar. Other related works include his transcriptions and arrangements of works of South American folkloric character, of de Spanish Renaissance and Baroque, and of other countries and periods. Many are performed regularly by guitarists throughout the world and several are included on recording by 100 performers.http://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
He has lectured on classical guitar technique, interpretation, Latin American Music, Baroque Music, and Music Composition at conferences, seminars and classes throughout France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Chile, Cuba, Costa Rica, Argentina, Morocco and Turkey. He is the author of the book "The Science and Method of Guitar Technique", edited in French (Les Editions Australia), Japanese (Guitar Music) and Spanish (Universidad de Costa Rica), and translated into English, German and Polish: and "Rhythms and Musical Forms of South America (volume 1: Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) and RASGUEOS (Musical History from the 16th century to the presenthttp://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
Jorge Cardoso is the recipient of the highest awards at various competitions and festivals, including the Primer Festival de la Música Litoraleña (Posadas, 1963); VII. Festival Nacional del Folklore (Cosquín, 1966); Cuarto Concurso Nacional de Compo sición (Salta, 1961) and II. Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Clásica (Morón, Buenos Aires, 1973)http://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
In addition to credits as a concert guitarist, composer and musicologist, Jorge Cardoso is also medical doctor at the National University of Córdoba Argentina, (1973). He is the founder and director of the ORQUESTA DE CAMARA DE GUITARRAS DE MADRID and the Director of Alsace, Lambesc, Beauvezer (France), Festival Iberoamericano de Guitarra of Maroc (Instituto Cervantes) and Posadas (Argentina) Internationals Guitar Festivals. Jorge Cardoso is president of GUIA (Guitarristas de América), international organization dedicated to the diffusion of the music of Americas. He is a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Music of Madridhttp://www.guitarsint.com/bio.cfm/artistid/36.
External links
- Artists Management (www.prolatinmusic.com)
- Biography (www.guitarsint.com)
- http://www.jorgecardoso.net