In 1922, Enrique Soro conducted the Berlin Philharmonic in a concert of his own works, a significant milestone in his career.
Notable Performances
Enrique Soro's Sinfonía romántica, composed in 1921, was the first symphony ever composed in Chile and remains the most important example of the genre by a Chilean composer.
Composer Biography
By the age of 21, Enrique Soro had already composed over 70 works, including pieces for solo piano, voice and piano, and five major works.
Performer Biography
The Chile Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1941, is the longest-running symphonic ensemble in Chilean musical history and is considered a national heritage.
Composer Biography
Enrique Soro, a Chilean composer, was born in Concepción, Chile, in 1884 to an Italian-born musician father and a French-teaching mother.
Composer Biography
Enrique Soro studied at the Milan Conservatory, where his father had also been a student, after receiving a grant from the Chilean government to study in Europe.
Performer Biography
José Luis Domínguez, the conductor on this album, has conducted the Santiago Philharmonic Orchestra in international opera, ballet, and symphonic programs, and has performed with Renée Fleming.
