About Rocio Sanz
Lived 1934 – 1993 (aged 58–59). Rocio Sanz was a Costa Rican composer.
Rocío Sanz Quirós (1934–1993) was a Costa Rican composer. She was born in San José, Costa Rica and completed her music education in California and at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow. She lived and worked in Mexico after 1953.
Works Sanz Quirós composed chamber music and orchestral works and also for plays and ballets. Her best known work is Cantata de la Independencia.
Her work has been recorded and issued on CD, including: La Noche: Modern Mexican Choral Masterpieces Audio CD (1995)
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Who was Rocio Sanz?
Costa Rican composer
When was Rocio Sanz born?
Rocio Sanz was born in 1934.
When did Rocio Sanz die?
Rocio Sanz died in 1993.
What was Rocio Sanz's occupation?
Rocio Sanz was a composer.
What nationality was Rocio Sanz?
Rocio Sanz was Costa Rican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rocio Sanz. https://biography.guide/rocio-sanz/
MLA: "Rocio Sanz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rocio-sanz/.
Chicago: "Rocio Sanz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rocio-sanz/.
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