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Juan Blanco was born in Mariel, Cuba, on June 29, 1919. He was the son of a musician and a teacher. He began studying music at the age of seven, and by the age of twelve, he was already playing the piano and composing. At the age of sixteen, he moved to Havana to study at the National Conservatory of Music. He graduated in 1940 with a degree in composition and piano. In the 1940s, he began to compose for the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra and the Havana Philharmonic Orchestra. He also wrote music for the Cuban National Ballet and the Cuban National Opera. In the 1950s, he moved to Mexico, where he wrote music for the Mexican National Symphony Orchestra and the Mexican National Ballet. He also wrote music for the Mexican National Opera. In the 1960s, he moved to the United States, where he wrote music for the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. He also wrote music for the San Francisco Ballet and the San Francisco Opera. In the 1970s, he returned to Cuba, where he wrote music for the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra and the Havana Philharmonic Orchestra. He also wrote music for the Cuban National Ballet and the Cuban National Opera. Juan Blanco has composed over 200 works, including symphonies, concertos, ballets, operas, and chamber music. He has received numerous awards and honors, including the National Music Award of Cuba in 1975 and the National Music Award of Mexico in 1977. Juan Blanco's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

Popular As Juan Pedro Blanco Rodríguez
Occupation composer
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 29 June, 1919
Birthday 29 June
Birthplace Mariel, Cuba
Date of death June 10, 2008
Died Place Havana, Cuba
Nationality Cuba

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2019

Blanco’s first pieces composed in the 1950s, such as “Triptico Coral”, “Cantata de la paz”, “Elegía” and “Divertimento,” conveyed a nationalistic theme. He was the first Cuban composer to create an electroacoustic piece in 1961. This first composition, titled “Musica Para Danza”, was produced with an oscillator and three tape recorders.

1990

In 1990, the ICAP Workshop changed its name to Laboratorio Nacional de Música Electroacústica (LNME), with the objective of promoting and supporting the work of Cuban electroaocustic composers and sound artists.

1981

He served as musical director of the National Council of Culture (Consejo Nacional de Cultura) for several years, and created the International Electroacoustic Music Festival, "Primavera en Varadero" in 1981, with the purpose of presenting Cuban composer’s electroacoustic and avant-garde works to an international audience and to establish relationships with foreign composers and artists.

1970

In 1970, Blanco began to work as a music advisor for the Department of Propaganda of ICAP (Insituto Cubano de Amistad con Los Pueblos). In this capacity, he created electroacoustic music for all the audiovisual materials produced by ICAP. After working for nine years without payment, Blanco finally obtained financing to establish an Electroacoustic Studio. He was appointed as Director of the Studio, under the condition that he should be the only one to use the facility. After several months, he opened the studio to all composers interested in working with electroacoustic technology, thus creating the ICAP Electroacoustic Music Workshop (TIME), where he provided direct training to participants.

1919

Juan Blanco (June 29, 1919 in Mariel, Cuba – November 5, 2008 in Havana) was the first Cuban composer to utilize electroacoustics, spatial music and multimedia.