User:Nhark10/Julio César Oliva

Julio Cesar Oliva (1947 -) Mexican composer and guitarist, also a prominent arranger of traditional Mexican music and popular songs.

His compositions are difficult to classify within a language as it deals with contemporary style, impressionism and romanticism. It is considered one of the most representative of the classical guitar in Mexico.

As a guitarist, he was the first to implement a comprehensive program of Bach's music in Mexico. It was the first guest soloist for the opening of the Sala Nezahualcoyotl in 1976, a major concert halls in Latin America.

He has made more than 200 compositions for different instrumental combinations, and its main contribution to the guitar. Several of his pieces have been performed in national and international festivals, and published by major publications like Guitar International (England), Gendal Guitar (Japan), Soundboard (EU) and other major music publishers.

Some of his works are: Pedro Paramo and the Plains on fire, three moments of love, remoteness of perfumes, death sonata, sonata of love, three magical boxes, Suite montebello Image Paracho.

His discography: Mexican guitar, guitar world, guitar trio of Mexico City, Full Moon, Mexico and guitar magic crystal, considered the latter as his best album to be featured by international critics.

His teaching work has also been published in its method "Teaching Guitar" World American publisher.

His name appears in the Encyclopedia of Mexico, Dictionary of composers from Mexico, 50 years of music Palace of Fine Arts, Catalog of Works for Guitar by Mexican composers.