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Osvaldo Noé Golijov ( Spanish pronunciation: [ɡoli'xof]; born December 5, 1960) is an Argentine composer of classical music and music professor, known for his vocal and orchestral work.
Osvaldo Golijov’s works include the St Mark Passion; the opera Ainadamar; Azul, a cello concerto; The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, for clarinet and string quartet; the song cycles Ayre and Falling Out of Time; and the soundtracks for Francis Ford Coppola’s Tetro, Youth Without Youth, and the upcoming Megalopolis.
Osvaldo Golijov, Argentine composer, known for his eclectic approach to concert music, who became one of the most successful classical artists of the early 21st century in the United States. His best-known works included Yiddishbbuk, La Pasion segun San Marcos, and Ayre.
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Once published, the book found its way into the hands of Osvaldo Golijov, a composer who was then struggling through his own painful silence.
Jul 14, 2024 · Composer Osvaldo Golijov on writing a Passion 300 years after Bach. The Jewish composer was initially reluctant to tackle a core Christian topic but his work has proved popular. The Argentine’s...
Mar 17, 2013 · Osvaldo Golijov Puts It To Music. January 18, 2021 • In his newest work, Falling Out of Time, composer Osvaldo Golijov explores a painful subject — the death of a child. He was inspired by a...
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Oct 2, 2020 · The composer shares his inspiration, process and reflections on his masterpiece based on David Grossman's novel on parental grief. He also discusses his connection to Yiddish, Hebrew and Mahler's Kindertotenlieder.
