Armando Torres Chibrás
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Armando Torres Chibrás
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| Born | Armando Ramón Torres Chibrás Mexico City, Mexico |
| Education | Doctor of Musical Arts in orchestral conducting, University of Missouri-Kansas City Master of Advanced Studies in arts management (Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en gestion d'organismes culturels), HEC Montréal National Conservatory of Music of Mexico |
| Occupation | Orchestra conductor, writer, arts manager, scholar, educator. |
| Spouse(s) | Katja Krause [1] |
Armando Torres Chibrás is an orchestral conductor [2], with extended activities as scholar [3][4][, lecturer [5], academic jury, author [6] and arts leader born in Mexico City. He is currently Head of the Orchestral Academy Program [7] of El Sistema-Mexico (Sistema Nacional de Fomento Musical [8]), an agency of the National Council for Culture and the Arts of Mexico [9].
Torres Chibrás has guest-conducted some of the Mexican leading orchestras, including the National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico[10], the Querétaro Philharmonic Orchestra (Orquesta Filarmónica del Estado de Querétaro), the UNAM Philharmonic Orchestra (OFUNAM), the IPN Symphony Orchestra[11], the State of Michoacán Symphony, the State of Puebla Symphony Orchestra, the Toluca Philharmonic, the Symphony Orchestra of the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo, the University of Guanajuato Symphony Orchestra, the Camerata of Querétaro Philharmonic, the Fine Arts Chamber Orchestra, or the Carlos Chávez Youth Symphony Orchestra[12]. Torres Chibrás is as well the author of "José Pablo Moncayo: Mexico´s Musical Crest [13]," a biography of the Mexican conductor and composer of the celebrated orchestral fantasy "Huapango" for orchestra.
Publications
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Selected Sources Consulted
- Armando Torres Chibrás. José Pablo Moncayo: Mexico's Musical Crest. Cologne: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-3-8383-2079-3
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