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Radio // Javier Álvarez
eXcitations
Mambo à la Braque (1990), 3m02s [excerpt]
Track 14 from eXcitations
CD: empreintes DIGITALes (2000) IMED 0050

Artists // Javier Álvarez

Javier Álvarez has lived in London (UK) since 1982, and devotes his time to composition, performance and research. He is also active as a professor, teaching composition and technology at the Royal College of Music and at the Guildhall School of Music in London. At present he is working on Mambo, an opera which combines the use of singers, instrumentalists and computers, for the Nexus Opera in London premiered in 1991.

•• He now lives in Mérida (Mexico) and is director of the music department of the Escuela Superior de Artes de Yucatán.

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Javier Álvarez
Mexico City, Mexico, 1956
Residence: Morelia, Mexico
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