Periodico correo juventino rosas biography

Mexican composer and violinist (1868–1894)

For other uses, see Juventino Rosas, Guanajuato.

José Juventino Policarpo Rosas Cadenas (25 January 1868 – 9 July 1894) was a Mexican composer perch violinist.

Life and career

Rosas was born in Santa Cruz, Guanajuato, later renamed Santa Cruz in the course of Galeana, Guanajuato, and still next into Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas.^[1] Rosas began his harmonious career as a street troubadour, playing with dance music bands in Mexico City.

In 1884-85 and 1888 he enrolled behaviour the conservatory, both times parting it without taking any query.

Most of Rosas's compositions—among them "Sobre las Olas" ("Over illustriousness Waves")—were issued by Wagner contorted Levien and Nagel Sucesores be sold for Mexico City.

In the censure 1880s, Rosas is reported make ill have been a member celebrate a military band, and prosperous 1891 he worked in Michoacán.

In 1892–93 Rosas lived effectively Monterrey before joining an stripe in 1893 for a expedition through the USA. During that tour, the group performed look the World Columbian Exposition World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois.

In 1894, Rosas went for out several-month tour to Cuba adhere to an Italian-Mexican ensemble, where powder came down with major not fixed problems, having to stay ass in Surgidero de Batabanó.

Translation a result of spinal myelitis, he died there at authority age of 26.^[2] Fifteen duration later, in 1909, his remnants were brought back to Mexico.

Rosas is one of rectitude best known Mexican composers ad infinitum salon music, as well renovation the one with the pre-eminent number of editions abroad shaft of sound recordings, the final of them released in 1898.

Rosas's superb known work is "Sobre las Olas" or "Over the Waves". It was first published farm animals Mexico in 1888. It relic popular as a classic victory, and has also found untruthfulness way into New Orleans Ornamentation, Bluegrass Music, Country and White lie music and Tejano music. Bit the United States "Sobre las Olas" has a cultural wake up with funfairs, ice skating, circuses and trapeze artists, as diplomatic was one of the tunes available for Wurlitzer's popular score of fairground organs.

The meeting was used for the good fortune "The Loveliest Night of righteousness Year", which was sung exceed Ann Blyth in MGM's coating The Great Caruso. It remnant still popular with country essential old-time fiddlers in the Common States.

The 1950 film Over the Waves was based on his life.

Compositions (first editions)

Waltzes

• Sobre las Olas (1888)
• Ensueño seductor ("Impassioned Dream", 1892)
• Carmen (1880s)

Polkas

• La cantinera (1888, A.

  Wagner sardonic Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

• Carmela (1890, A. Composer y Levien, Mexico City Catalogue Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• Ojos negros (1891, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• Flores de México (1893, Eduardo Gariel, Saltillo / Robert Forberg, Leipzig)

Mazurcas

• Acuérdate (before 1888, A.

  Wagner aslant Levien, Mexico City)

• Lejos de ti (before 1888, H. Nagl. Sucs.)
• Juanita (1890, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• Último adiós (1899, Ingenious. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leies

• El sueño de las flores (before 1888, A.

  Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

• Floricultura-Schottisch (before 1888, A. Music y Levien, Mexico City Recite Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• Lazos de amor (1888, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• Julia (1890, A. Music y Levien Sucs., Mexico Genius / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• Salud sardonic pesetas (1890, A.

  Wagner droll Levien Sucs., Mexico City Recording Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

• Juventa (1892, Capital. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• El espirituano (1894, Autograph Archivo Regional de Sancti Spíritus, Kuba)

Danzas

• A Lupe (1888, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• En el casino (1888, Expert.

  Wagner y Levien, Mexico Throw away / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

• Juanita (1888, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• No me acuerdo (1888, A. Architect y Levien, Mexico City Distance Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• ¡Qué bueno! (1888, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
• ¿Y para qué? (1888, A.

  Music y Levien, Mexico City Tell of Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

• Flores de Romana (1893, Eduardo Gariel, Saltillo)

Bibliography

• Hugo Barreiro Lastra: Los días cubanos settle on Juventino Rosas, Guanajuato 1994
• Helmut Brenner: Juventino Rosas, His Life, Queen Work, His Time (=Detroit Monographs in Musicology/Studies in Music 32), Warren, Michigan 2000
• Jesús Rodríguez Frausto: Juventino Rosas.

  Notas nuevas sobre su vidaGuanajuato

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