197 - Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983) - Listen - Timeline: Vermont

197 - Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)

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Just as Bela Bartok gave a voice to the folk music of Hungary in the 20th century, Alberto Ginastera did the same for the music of Argentina. Many call Ginastera one of the most important South American composers of the past century.

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