Alberto Ginastera

Years: 1916–1983
Nationality: Argentina
Born in: Buenos Aires
Works: 25
Recordings: 334

Alberto Ginastera (1916–1983) was a 20th Century composer from Argentina. This catalogue lists 25 recorded works across 334 recordings. The Op. catalogue here has 47 entries. Most recorded forms: Concerto, Sonata, Overture.

Born

April 11, 1916

Buenos Aires

Died

June 25, 1983

By Form

Concerto5 Sonata2 Overture1 Suite1

Top Performers

Gisele Ben-Dor

Conductor · 74 rec

Juanjo Mena

Conductor · 60 rec

BBC Philharmonic

Orchestra · 60 rec

Julius Rudel

Conductor · 59 rec

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 57 rec

Enrique Diemecke

Conductor · 24 rec

Pedro Halffter

Conductor · 24 rec

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 24 rec

Edmon Colomer

Conductor · 19 rec

Orchestre de Picardie

Orchestra · 19 rec

David Robertson

Conductor · 18 rec

Orchestre National de Lyon

Orchestra · 18 rec

Works (25)

All recordings →Albums featuring →Canonical catalog (43)

Title	Catalog	Form	Key	Year	Recordings
Variaciones concertantes, for chamber orchestra, op. 23	Op. 23	-	-	-	96
Estancia, op. 8a	Op. 8a	Suite	-	-	58
Harp Concerto, op. 25	Op. 25	Concerto	-	-	25
Concerto for Strings, op. 33	Op. 33	-	-	-	24
Popol vuh, op. 44	Op. 44	-	-	-	14
3 Danzas argentinas, op. 2	Op. 2	-	-	-	12
Guitar Sonata, op. 47	Op. 47	Sonata	-	-	12
Ollantay, 3 symphonic movements, op. 17	Op. 17	-	-	-	12
Pampeana no. 3, op. 24	Op. 24	-	-	-	12
Glosses on Themes of Pablo Casals, op. 48	Op. 48	-	-	-	10
Piano Concerto no. 1, op. 28	Op. 28	Concerto	-	-	8
Piano Sonata no. 1, op. 22	Op. 22	Sonata	-	-	8
Glosses on Themes of Pablo Casals, for string quintet and string orchestra, op. 46	Op. 46	-	-	-	5
Panambí, ballet, op. 1	Op. 1	-	-	-	5
Piano Concerto no. 2, op. 39	Op. 39	Concerto	-	-	5
Suite de danzas criollas, op. 15	Op. 15	-	-	-	5
Cello Concerto no. 2, op. 50	Op. 50	Concerto	-	-	4
Creole Faust Overture, op. 9	Op. 9	Overture	-	-	4
Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 36	Op. 36	Concerto	-	-	3
Estancia, op. 8	Op. 8	-	-	-	3