30 Latino Composers, Living & Passed, That You Need to Know

Celebrate Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month by getting to know these composers whose mark on classical music has continued to shape the industry and push the art form to represent citizens of the world. Some of the greatest orchestras and opera houses of our time are led by notable Latino musicians who are our modern icons in the industry. Before {…}

Q & A: Hector Armienta on ‘El Camino’ & Making an Animated Opera

Last month, Hector Armienta’s animated opera “Mi Camino” premiered for audiences around the world. The work represented one of the first animated operas in the industry and showcased the stories of migrant Latino farmworkers during the pandemic. The Mexican American composer has garnered recognition around the United showcasing works with the Pacific Symphony, Oakland East Bay Symphony, and Western Stage {…}