🎀 Hispanic Heritage Month 🌎 Contemporary Hispanic voices: Lin-Manuel Miranda put Puerto Rican rhythms and hip-hop on Broadway — and won the Pulitzer, 11 Tonys, an Oscar & a Grammy for it 🏆 The most influential American musical theater composer since Sondheim. Arturo Márquez wrote Danzón No. 2 in 1994 — now one of the most performed Latin American orchestral works on earth, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel 🎶 VOTE BELOW👇 follow @daixcompose 💙
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🎀 Cute Composer Series: Hispanic Heritage Month — Contemporary Hispanic-American Voices 🌎✨🎶 Two composers redefining what American and Latin American music sounds like right now. Lin-Manuel Miranda · b. 1980 · Puerto Rico / United States The man who put Puerto Rican rhythms, hip-hop, and Latinx history on the Broadway stage — and won a Pulitzer Prize, 11 Tonys, an Oscar, and a Grammy for it 🏆 Hamilton made American history feel urgent and personal for a new generation. In the Heights brought Washington Heights and its Latino community to the center of American musical theater ✨ He is arguably the most influential American musical theater composer since Stephen Sondheim. 🎧 Hamilton — The Room Where It Happens Arturo Márquez · b. 1950 · Mexico His Danzón No. 2 — written in 1994 — has become one of the most performed contemporary Latin American orchestral works on earth 🎶 Gustavo Dudamel conducts it. Every major Latin American orchestra plays it. It takes the Cuban danzón dance form and transforms it into a six-minute orchestral experience of such joy and sophistication that it feels like a gift 🎁 Márquez is proof that music doesn't need to be complicated to be great. 🎧 Danzón No. 2 👉 Which one's music do you want to explore more? VOTE BELOW👇& follow @daixcompose for more Cute Composer spotlights 💙
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🎀 Hispanic Heritage Month 🌎 Contemporary Hispanic voices: Lin-Manuel Miranda put Puerto Rican rhythms and hip-hop on Broadway — and won the Pulitzer, 11 Tonys, an Oscar & a Grammy for it 🏆 The most influential American musical theater composer since Sondheim. Arturo Márquez wrote Danzón No. 2 in 1994 — now one of the most performed Latin American orchestral works on earth, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel 🎶 VOTE BELOW👇 follow @daixcompose 💙
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Recordings
🎶 Lin-Manuel Miranda: Hamilton “My Shot” arr. Michael Brown, on Youtube of Hal Leonard Concert Band (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwlosQIHLVU) 🎶 Arturo Márquez: Danzón No. 2 (Gustavo Dudamel & Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKQCv2lKODM)
Photo links
Miranda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda | https://www.linmanuel.com/bio Márquez: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_M%C3%A1rquez | https://www.musicsalesclassical.com/composer/short-bio/Arturo-M%C3%A1rquez