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Marta Canales

Chilean Violinist and composer (1893-1986) · Chile · On the map · Musicians · Died at 93

Marta Canales Pizarro was a Chilean violinist, choral conductor, and composer. She was born in Santiago and made her debut as a violinist at age eleven playing Mendelssohn's "Concerto". With her brothers, she founded a chamber ensemble that was active from 1916-1920.

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After her performing career ended, she studied composition with Luigi Stefano Giarda, and then worked as a composer and choral conductor. She died in Santiago, aged 93.

Country
Chile
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1986 · aged 93