José Francisco Velásquez

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Aliases: el Viejo

Life

Born: 1755-09-15

Died: 1805-12-24

Biography: Born in Caracas, he is known as the oldest Venezuelan composer. He also worked as «maestro de musica» for the Venezuelan Army, and as independent musician for many religious services. His reduced output, consisting mainly of sacred works, exhibits a transition between the galant and classical style, proper of the last decades of eighteenth century.

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List of choral works

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Publications

1. «Niño mío», Caracas, 1943, 1973, 1992
2. «Adducentur», Caracas, 2006
3. «Angelus Domini», Caracas, 2006
4. «Ascendit Deus» (2), Caracas, 2006
5. «Benedicta es tu», Caracas, 2006
6. «Bonum est confidere», Caracas, 2006
7. «Confitebor tibi... Deus», Caracas, 2006
8. «Desiderium animae», Caracas, 2006
9. «Diffusa est» (2), Caracas, 2006
10. «Ex Sion species», Caracas, 2006
11. «Filiae regum», Caracas, 2006
12. «Haec dies V. Confitemini», Caracas, 2006
13. «In die resurrectionis», Caracas, 2006
14. «Iustus ut palma», Caracas, 2006
15. «Laudem Domini», Caracas, 2006
16. «Locus iste», Caracas, 2006
17. «Misit Deus» (2), Caracas, 2006
18. «Multifarie olim», Caracas, 2006
19. «Nunc dimittis», Caracas, 2006
20. «O sacrum convivium», Caracas, 2006
21. «Pange lingua», Caracas, 2006
22. «Sapientia aedificavit... excidit» (2), Caracas, 2006
23. «Tantum ergo», Caracas, 2006
24. «Terra tremuit», Caracas, 2006
25. «Tui sunt caeli», Caracas, 2006
26. «Venite filii», Caracas, 2006
27. «Virgo Dei Genitrix», Caracas, 2006

External links

http://www.funves.gob.ve