About José de Vaquedano
Lived 1642 – 1711 (aged 68). José de Vaquedano was a Spanish composer, chapelmaster and catholic priest.
Fray José de Vaquedano (Puente la Reina, 20 March 1642 - 17 February 1711 in Santiago de Compostela) was a Spanish composer and priest of the Trinitarian Order. He was named maestro de capilla at Santiago Cathedral in October 1680. His surviving works included various pieces of polychoral sacred music and around 47 villancicos, of which 26 celebrate the Feast of Saint James.
Recordings José de Vaquedano: Renacemento e Barroco (Música Clásica Galega Volumen 2) by Grupo De Cámara Da Universidade De Santiago Jose de Baquedano: Musica para la catedral de Santiago by La Grande Chapelle, Albert Recasens 2022
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Who was José de Vaquedano?
Spanish composer (1642-1711)
When was José de Vaquedano born?
José de Vaquedano was born on 20 March 1642 in Puente La Reina – Gares.
When did José de Vaquedano die?
José de Vaquedano died on 17 February 1711 in Santiago de Compostela.
What was José de Vaquedano's occupation?
José de Vaquedano was a composer, chapelmaster and catholic priest.
What nationality was José de Vaquedano?
José de Vaquedano was Spanish.
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