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20th Century
Alberto Ginastera
- Years
- 1916–1983
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Born in
- Buenos Aires
- Works
- 35
- Recordings
- 496
Alberto Ginastera (1916–1983) was a 20th Century composer from Argentina. This catalogue lists 35 recorded works across 496 recordings. The Op. catalogue here has 47 entries. Most recorded forms: Concerto, Sonata, String Quartet.
Born
April 11, 1916
Buenos Aires
Died
June 25, 1983
By Form
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
Michael Korstick
Soloist · 35 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
| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panambí, ballet, op. 1 | Op. 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Piano Concerto no. 2, op. 39 | Op. 39 | Concerto | - | - | 5 |
| Cello Concerto no. 2, op. 50 | Op. 50 | Concerto | - | - | 4 |
| Creole Faust Overture, op. 9 | Op. 9 | Overture | - | - | 4 |
| Puneña no. 2 for cello, op. 45, "Hommage à Paul Sacher" | Op. 45 | - | - | - | 4 |
| 3 Piezas, op. 6 | Op. 6 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 36 | Op. 36 | Concerto | - | - | 3 |
| 5 canciones populares argentinas, op. 10 | Op. 10 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Estancia, op. 8 | Op. 8 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Malambo, op. 7 | Op. 7 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Rondó sobre temas infantiles argentinos, op. 19 | Op. 19 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Violin Concerto, op. 30 | Op. 30 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Cantata for Magic America, for soprano and percussion orchestra, op. 27 | Op. 27 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 2 Songs, op. 3 | Op. 3 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Piano Sonata no. 3, op. 54 | Op. 54 | Sonata | - | - | 1 |