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Arturo Márquez

1950 - Today

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Arturo Márquez Navarro (born 20 December 1950) is a Mexican composer of orchestral music who uses musical forms and styles of his native Mexico and incorporates them into his compositions. His best known work is Danzón No. 2. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arturo Márquez is the 1,081st most popular composer (up from 1,095th in 2019), the 218th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 219th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Mexican Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Arturo Márquez ranks 1,081 out of 1,451Before him are Yuri Shaporin, Hans Huber, Ferde Grofé, Annibale Padovano, Petr Eben, and František Škroup. After him are Walter Piston, John Ottman, Hugo Distler, Tristan Murail, Paul Taffanel, and Philippe Verdelot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Arturo Márquez ranks 332Before him are Carlos Caszely, Lou Gramm, Boris Morukov, Rambhadracharya, Rosi Mittermaier, and René Fasel. After him are Rino Gaetano, Francis Collins, Javier Mariscal, Piotr Szulkin, Joey Kramer, and Andrzej Bartkowiak.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Arturo Márquez ranks 218 out of 729Before him are Eulalio Gutiérrez (1881), Canelo Álvarez (1990), Rafael Osuna (1938), Juan O'Gorman (1905), Tenoch (1299), and Cristóbal Ortega (1956). After him are Melchor Múzquiz (1790), Pedro Vélez (1787), Maite Perroni (1983), Juan Carreño (1909), Kate del Castillo (1972), and Alfredo Hernández (1935).

Among COMPOSERS In Mexico

Among composers born in Mexico, Arturo Márquez ranks 6Before him are Manuel Ponce (1886), Agustín Lara (1897), Carlos Chávez (1899), Silvestre Revueltas (1899), and Juventino Rosas (1868).