Jorge Peixinho
Composer
1940 – 1995
Who was Jorge Peixinho?
Jorge Peixinho was a Portuguese composer, pianist and conductor.
Peixinho studied composition and piano initially at the Conservatory of Lisbon, then studied composition with Boris Porena and Goffredo Petrassi at the Accademia de Santa Cecilia in Rome, graduating in 1961. After working with Luigi Nono in Venice, he studied with Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen in Darmstadt and at the Academy of Music in Basel on various occasions between 1960 and 1970.
In 1970, he created the Lisbon Contemporary Music Group with Clotilde Rosa, and worked at the IPEM studio in Ghent from 1972 to 1973.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1940
Montijo Municipality - Also known as
- Peixinho, Jorge
- Jorge Manuel Rosado Marques Peixinho
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Profession
- Died
- 1995
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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