Ariel Ramírez

Biography by James Reel

Purists, whether they specialize in classical music or tango, have sometimes scoffed at the efforts of Ariel Ramírez to bring Argentine folk music to the widest possible public. Yet since the 1960s, Ramírez…
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Composition Highlights

Title	Year	Genre
Misa Criolla, for tenor, piano, chorus & orchestra	1964	Choral
Alfonsina y el mar, for guitar	1991	Chamber Music
El Nacimiento, for chorus		Choral
Navedad Nuestra, cantata, for tenor, chorus & orchestra	1964	Choral
La Peregrinación		Miscellaneous (Classical)
Alfonsina y el mar		Choral
La Tristecita, zamba		Vocal Music
Misa por la Paz y la Justicia	1980	Vocal Music
Los Reyes Magos		Choral
Missa Luba, an African Mass, for choir & percussion		Choral
Juana Azurduy, cueca		Vocal Music
Antiguo Dueno de las Flechas, song		Vocal Music
Cueca de la Frontera, cueca		Miscellaneous (Classical)
Milonga Uruguaya for guitar		Chamber Music
Misa Flamenca, for voices, chorus & orchestra		Choral
Cajita de música criolla		Miscellaneous (Classical)
Navedad en Verano, cantata, for tenor, piano & chorus	1964	Choral
Carnavalito, etude for piano		Keyboard
El Pampeano, for piano		Keyboard
Estudios (15) sobre ritmos y formas de la tradición musical argentina, for piano	1973	Keyboard