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Daniel Catán Porteny (April 3, 1949 – April 9, 2011) was a Mexican composer, writer and professor known particularly for his operas and his contribution of the Spanish language to the international repertory.
The music of Daniel Catán (April 3, 1949 - April 9, 2011) is among the most significant and best-loved of any composers in the 21st century. Known principally as a composer of operas, Catán’s oeuvre spans works for orchestra, chamber music, and art song, as well as music for film and television, music theater, and even traditional Latin pop.
The official website of the American, Mexico City-born composer Daniel Catán. He is known for his lush, lyrical and romantic writing style.
Florencia en el Amazonas (English title: Florencia in the Amazon) is an opera in two acts composed by Daniel Catán. It contains elements of magical realism in the style of Gabriel García Márquez and uses a libretto by Marcela Fuentes-Berain, one of his pupils.
1972. Quintet. Undated. Hail the World’s Soul and Mine! The official website of the Mexican composer Daniel Catán. He is known for his lush, lyrical and romantic writing style.
Daniel Catán's unexpected death in 2011 undoubtedly robbed the opera world of the great works he had yet to write, but his legacy lives on in the pieces he left behind; all enduring staples of the canon.
Daniel Catán Porteny (3 April 1949 in Mexico City - 9 April 2011 in Austin, Texas) was a Mexican opera composer of Jewish descent. [1] He is best known for turning the Italian movie, Il Postino, into an opera.
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