Ecuadorian Diego Luzuriaga is one of the most original voices among Latin American composers. The force and uniqueness of his music spring mainly from his Andean folk melodies, the use of French post-impressionistic sound color, and from his unapologetic South American lyricism. [more]

News and Events

VocalEssence of MInneapolis will premiere Luzuriaga's new cantata, El Niño de los Andes (Child of the Andes) in December 2008. [more]

In October 2008, the Chicago Symphony, will play Luzuriaga's Responsorio as part of The Inca Trail . [more]

Luzuriaga's opera Manuela y Bolivar will be produced again in 2009 and will tour Ecuador, Mexico and South Korea. [more]


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