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'''Carlos Antonio Chávez Ramírez''' (Popotla, Mexico, 1899 - Mexico, 1978) was a [[Mexican]] composer, conductor, and the founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra. He was also the founder and director of the "Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes".
[[Image:Carlos Chavez.jpg|thumb|Carlos Chavez, conductor.]]
'''Carlos Antonio Chávez Ramírez''' (Popotla, Mexico, 1899 - Mexico, 1978) was a [[Mexican]] [[composer]], conductor, and the founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra. He was also the founder and director of the "Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes".
Chavez wrote ''Toward a New Music'' in 1937. ''Carlos Chávez was one of the most significant composers of the 20th century and was preëminent among Mexico’s musical giants.'' [http://www.chez.com/craton/musique/chavez/english.htm]
Chavez wrote ''Toward a New Music'' in 1937. ''Carlos Chávez was one of the most significant composers of the 20th century and was preëminent among Mexico’s musical giants.'' [http://www.chez.com/craton/musique/chavez/english.htm]
* Sinfonía nº 6
* Sinfonía nº 6
* Sonata VI
* Sonata VI
* Concierto para trombón y orquesta
* Concierto para trombón y orquesta; Premiere: 1978, Wáshington, D.C.
''The first public concert of Chávez’s music occurred in 1921, which included his Sextet for Strings and Piano.'' In his works he incorporated many indigenous Indian themes from the rich musical heritage of Mexico.
''The first public concert of Chávez’s music occurred in 1921, which included his Sextet for Strings and Piano.'' In his works he incorporated many indigenous Indian themes from the rich musical heritage of Mexico.
== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[José Pablo Moncayo]]
*[[José Pablo Moncayo]]
*[[Silvestre Revueltas]]
*[[Romantic period (music)]]
*[[Romantic period (music)]]
*[[Classical period (music)]]
*[[Classical period (music)]]
== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.chez.com/craton/musique/chavez/bioeng.htm Carlos Chavez]
*[http://www.chez.com/craton/musique/chavez/bioeng.htm Carlos Chavez]
*[http://www.chez.com/craton/musique/chavez/works.htm List of works]
== References ==
== References ==