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Yolanda Moreno Rivas
Yolanda Moreno Rivas (Mexico City, 1937- Mexico City, 1994) was a Mexican pianist, teacher and musicologist. Life She began her musical education with her mother who taught her piano. She then studied with Angélica Morales in Mexico and later in Germany. In 1957, the Polish government gave her the Chopin prize for Mexican pianists. She lived in Paris for two years as a student at the Schola Cantorum and was also a pupil of Bernard Flavigny in France and in Mexico. She gave many recitals and played as soloist with the Orquesta Filarmónica de la UNAM, Orquesta Sinfónica de Xalapa and with Orquesta Sinfónica de Durango. She obtained a degree in Hispanic Literature at the Universidad Hispanoamericana and in 1969 she began to write in the music section in the magazine "Siempre", quit her soloist career and began life as a researcher. From 1972, she was teacher at the National School of Music in UNAM. She was author of the three main essays on Mexican music: ''Historia de la Músic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world, and is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network, Alpha world city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs or , which are in turn divided into List of neighborhoods in Mexico City, neighborhoods or . The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the list of largest cities#List, sixth-largest metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
