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Artist
Manuel Seco de Arpe
12+ albums
avantgardeclassicmodern classiccomposerspanish
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Manuel Seco de Arpe was born in Madrid in 1958. He studied at the Conservatory in his hometown, with Carmelo Bernaola and Anton Garcia Abril, among others. In 1981 he won the 'Prize Rome' and lived in Rome for two years, where he studied Musical Composition with Franco Donatoni. During these years, he came into contact with Goffredo Petrassi, who encouraged him and congratulated him on the work 'Trío Num.2' (performed at the Pontino Festival). Together, and working together with the critic Mario Bortolotto, they prepare the First Meeting of Italian and Spanish Composers in 1982. Manuel Seco has won numerous composition competitions and his works have been performed at many international and national festivals. He has received commissions from prominent festivals and institutions, such as the Pontino Festival in Italy, the European Council, Europalia (Belgium), Musica D'Oggi (Italy), the Madrid Autumn Festival (Spain), the International Festival of Contemporary Music in Alicante (Spain), the Religious Week of Cuenca (Spain) or the Santander International Music Festival (Spain). His available discography includes his 'Misa Jubilate Deo' (RTVE Music Label), chamber music performed by the Concertus Novo ensemble (EMEC Label) and piano works performed by Antonio Narejos (Opera Tres Label), awarded by the Ministry of Culture of Spain in 1991. His music has been recorded and broadcast on RNE, RTVE, RAI, Radio France and Radio Alsacia, among other media. NAXOS has published his wor
top songs
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Ramillete De Flores, Op. 147: I. Song from Cabiria
3032Ramillete De Flores, Op. 147: V. Galop Gosiantonio
1483Ramillete De Flores, Op. 147: II. Cinque Terre
1434Ramillete De Flores, Op. 147: III. Tema 'Third Symphony'
1415Ramillete De Flores, Op. 147: IV. Vals 'Jupiter Symphony'
1286Piano Concerto, Op. 72: II. Mesto E Dolente - Live
1087Anamorfosis, Op. 152
958Piano Concerto, Op. 72: I. Introducción. Maestoso. Allegro Scherzando - Live
679Piano Concerto, Op. 72: III. Maestoso. Allegro Scherzando - Live
6310Concerto da Camera, Op. 120 - Live
29albums
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Seco De Arpe: 'Ramillete De Flores'
Seco De Arpe: Piano Concerto. Concerto da Camera
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Debussy, Seco de Arpe, Mussorgsky & Albéniz: Piano Works
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Seco de Arpe: Piano Works
Seco de Arpe: Concertino - Song from Cabiria - Concert for Strings
Seco de Arpe: Violin Sonata, Op. 74 - Variaciones Little Star - Clarinet Trio No. 2 - Hard Edge
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Infrequent Music for Cello and Piano
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Sonate für Piano Violine 1992
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Spanish XXth Century Guitar Music
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Variationes little Star Violine Oboe Piano
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Traum. Piano Works by Mozart, Satie & Grieg
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Instant. Piano Works by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky & Sibelius