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René Amengual

1911 – 1954

Chilean composer

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About René Amengual

Lived 1911 – 1954 (aged 42). René Amengual was a Chilean composer and pianist.

René Amengual Astaburuaga (1911–1954) was a Chilean composer, educator and pianist. He is the author of the University of Chile hymn.

Notoriety In 1953 his work Sextet was selected for the Festival of Contemporary Music ISCM held in Oslo, Norway.

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Also known as
Rene Amengual, René Amengual Astaburuaga

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Frequently asked questions

Who was René Amengual?

Chilean composer (1911–1954)

When was René Amengual born?

René Amengual was born on 2 September 1911 in Santiago.

When did René Amengual die?

René Amengual died on 2 August 1954 in Santiago.

What was René Amengual's occupation?

René Amengual was a composer and pianist.

What nationality was René Amengual?

René Amengual was Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: René Amengual

· Wikidata: Q1349038

· DBpedia: René Amengual

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