José Antonio Bottiroli

José Antonio Bottiroli was born on the 1^st January 1920; he died on the 15^th March 1990. He was an argentine classical music composer and a poet.

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Biography

José Antonio Bottiroli was born in Rosario, Argentina on the 1^st January 1920 and he died on the 15^th March 1990 in Rosario. From the time he was a child till the day he died, he lived alternately in Rosario and in Los Cocos, a hill town retreat that is located in Cordoba region of the country. In the year 1948, he finished from the school of Professors No. 2 Juan María Gutiérrez of the National University of the Littoral and he finished with a degree in music and got the Rotary Club award for the best music student.

Bottiroli was the director of the Vocal Women’s Sextet Juan Maria Gutierrez, and later Vocal Sextet called Loreley and with this he conducted shows in the city of Rosario, radio LR1 El Mundo. He was the man that composed the Belgrano March-song with the lyrics of the music by Ernesto Aturo Sanchez Quierolo. In the year 1960, the Belgrano – song was given approval by the decree of the National Bpard of Education and the General Board of Education of the Santa Fe region to be added in te music repertoire of the schools of the country and the school of the region of Santa Fe. The song was approved to be the official music of the city to be recited in ceremonies at the National Flag Memorial in remembrance to the creation of Flag of the country and in the memoroy of General Manuel Belgrano. The music is the only musical work that is dedicated to Manuel Belgrano, the creator of the national flag of the country. The music was premiered on the 11^th May 1962 by the Military Institute Choir and Infantry Regiment No.12 General Arenales’s brass band that was conducted by Captain Antonio Rabuffetti.

As a player of the piano, Bottiroli played in the solo recitak and in the chamber music duets with Oscar Costa, a player of the violin, cellist Pedro Farruggia, soprano Gabriela Moner, contralto AzucenaRacca de Deseta, and in piano duets with Jacinto TeránFernández and Nicolás A. Alessio. On the 4^th October 1951, Bottiroli conducted the Rosario Symphony Orchestra at the El Circulo Theatre, and he gave the American premier of the Concerto for the Oboe and Orchestra by Nicolas A. Alessio and the Festive Mass Opus.

In the year 1962, v was given the award of the Crisol Music Competition Award of the Rosario and in the year 1963, he composed the hymn of the school St. Antonio Maria Gianelli of the Rosario with the lyrics by Minerva Marchiori de Bruno. In the year 1970, Bottiroli got the scholarship from the Institute of Haspanic culture to Study in Europe, first in Madrid and the later in Barcelona, Spain and finally in Rome, Italy.

He was the dean of the Normal School Teachers No. 3 and the College Commerce General Belgrano of Rosario. He was teaching music at the National College No. 1, the Sagrado Corazon College in Rosario. She was a teacher of music to the inmate at the prison of the city of Rosario. He composed the total of 113 works of music; 70 piano works, 23 chamber music works, 8 choral works and 12 symphonic works. His complete works were compiled in the year 2011 by Fabio Benegas.

Works

Piano

Ø  Waltz in G-Major. B-22

Ø  Waltz in E-minor True. B-26

Ø  Theme and Variations in G-Major. B-27

Ø  Waltz in F-minor Chopin. B-29

Ø  Strange. B-30

Ø  Image. B -31

Ø  Kirigami. B-32

Ø  Eros. B-33

Ø  Forgotten Doll. B-34

Ø  Memento. B-35

Ø  Etopeya Waltz in G-Flat Major Mario. B-36

Ø  Poem in D-Mayor. B-37

Ø  Capriccio in D Major. B-41

Ø  Microwaltzes. B-42

Ø  Waltz in D Major. B-43

Ø  Capriccio in E-Flat minor. B-44

Ø  Album leaf I in G-Flat Mayor. B-45

Ø  Waltz in D minor Inspired. B-46

Ø  Album leaf II in D Major. B-47

Ø  Album leaf III in D minor. B-48

Ø  Album leaf IV in F Major. B-49

Ø  Minute. B-50

Ø  Etude 7. B-51

Ø  Toccata en E minor. B-52

Ø  Sad. B-53

Ø  Intimate. B-54

Ø  Album leaf V in B minor Nocturnalia. B-55

Ø  Album leaf VI in F minor. B-56

Ø  Nocturne in G-Flat minor. B-58

Ø  Monologue. B-59

Ø  Waltz in G minor. B-60

Ø  Prelude in F minor. B-61

Ø  Waltz in D-Flat Major. B-62

Ø  Waltz in B minor. B-63

Ø  Piruchín (Leaf). B-64

Ø  Andante ¾ Malinconico. B-65

Ø  Waltz in F Major. B-66

Ø  5 Microfilms. B-67

Ø  Invisible Bird Crespín. B-68

Ø  How is it? . . . B-69

Ø  Reply I (a“How is it”). B-70

Ø  Reply II (“Nocturne . . .”). B-71

Ø  Waltz Test in A-Flat Major. B-72

Ø  Improvisation Autumn. B-74

Ø  Album Leaf. B-75

Ø  6 Piano Pieces. B-76

Ø  Untitled – Adagio. B-77

Ø  New. B-78

Ø  Old. B-79

Ø  Allegro risoluto, andante, mesto, aninato. B-80

Ø  Waltz in G-Flat Mayor. B-86

Ø  Allegro I. B-88

Ø  Allegro II. B-88

Ø  Clowns. B-89

Ø  Paraphrase on a Theme by A. Arensky. B-90

Ø  Theme and Variations in F-Sharp minor. B-91

Ø  Theme and Variations II in E-minor. B-92

Ø  Waltz in E-Flat minor Comodo. B-93

Ø  Waltz in E-Flat minor. B-94

Ø  Nocturne in G-Flat Mayor. B-95

Ø  Microsadness I in D minor Andromeda. B-96

Ø  Vespers. B-97

Ø  Untitled – Lento in E-Flat Major. B-98

Ø  Prelude in C minor. B-99

Ø  Painful. B-100

Ø  Waltz in E-Flat Major. B-101

Ø  Variation on a Theme by Haydn. B-103

Ø  Absence I. B-106

Ø  Absence II. B-107

Ø  Angel’s Milonga. B-111

Chamber/instrumental

Ø  Belgrano – March Song (piano and voice). B-7

Ø  Duet for Two Oboes. B-15

Ø  Crisol School Song (piano and voice). B-16

Ø  Trio for Two Oboes and English Horn on a Popular Melody. B-17

Ø  Atonal. On a theme of J.A. Bottiroli by N.A. Alessio (string quartet). B-18

Ø  Saint Anthony Maria Gianelli School’s Anthem (song). B-19

Ø  Trio for Two Oboes and English Horn. B-20

Ø  Untitled – Religious Text (piano and voice). B-21

Ø  Waltz in G Major for Two Pianos (2 pianos). B-23

Ø  Dark Chamber (song). B-24

Ø  Martial - String Quartet. B-28

Ø  Allegro in G minor (movement) (4 hands piano). B-38

Ø  Untitled (4 hands piano). B-39

Ø  Image (traverse flute quartet). B-81

Ø  Nocturne (traverse flute quartet). B-82

Ø  AdiósNonino (4 hands piano). B-83

Ø  Angel’s Milonga (4 hands piano). B-84

Ø  Angel’s Milonga (2 pianos). B-85

Ø  Nocturnalia (4 traverse flutes and string orchestra). B-87

Ø  Melody / Memento (flute and piano). B-102

Ø  Vision (traverse flute quartet). B-108

Ø  La ultimacurda (tango) (traverse flute quartet). B-109

Ø  Parapeto the Cat / Circle (piano and canto). B110

Chamber / instrument groups

Piano and voice

Ø  Belgrano – March Song. B-7

Ø  Crisol School Song. B-16

Ø  Saint Anthony Maria Gianelli School’s Anthem. B-19

Ø  Untitled – Religious Text. B-21

Ø  Dark Chamber. B-24

Ø  Parapeto the Cat / Circle. B-109

Duets

Ø  Duet for Two Oboes. B-20

Ø  Melody / Memento for flute and piano. B-21

Four-hands piano

Ø  Allegro in G minor (movement). B-23

Ø  Untitled (4 hands piano). B-24

Ø  AdiósNonino. B-83

Ø  Angel’s Milonga. B-84

Piano duets

Ø  Waltz in G Major for Two Pianos. B-23

Ø  Angel’s Milonga. B-85

Trios

Ø  Trio for Two Oboes and English Horn on a Popular Melody. B-16

Ø  Trio for Two Oboes and English Horn. B-20

String quartets

Ø  Atonal. On a theme of J.A. Bottiroli by N.A. Alessio. B-18

Ø  Martial - String Quartet. B-28

Traverse flute quartets

Ø  Image. B-81

Ø  Nocturne. B-82

Ø  Vision for 4 traverse flutes. B-108

Ø  La ultimacurda (tango). B-109

Traverse flute quartet and string orchestra

Ø  Nocturnalia. B-87

Choral music

Ø  Moonlight / Claire de lune – Debussy / Bottiroli (women’s vocal sextet). B-1

Ø  The Humahuaqueño / Carnavalito – Zaldivar / Bottiroli (women’s vocal sextet). B-4

Ø  Smoke in your Eyes – Kern / Bottiroli (women’s vocal sextet). B-5

Ø  Pala – Pala (women’s vocal sextet). B-6

Ø  Vidalita (4 mixed voices) B-14

Ø  AdiósNonino – Piazzola / Bottiroli (4 mixed voices). B-25

Ø  AdiósNonino – Piazzola / Bottiroli (4 equal voices). B-104

Ø  Choral Work – unfinished. B-105

Symphonic music

Ø  Small Northerner Suite. I Serenate. B-2

Ø  Small Northerner Suite. II Gato. B-3

Ø  Small Overture on Themes by Mario Tarenghi (with soloist piano). B-8

Ø  Concert Waltzes from “The Gentleman of the Rose.” B-9

Ø  Brief Poem. B-10

Ø  Marcelino pan i vino – Sorozábal / Bottiroli. B-11

Ø  PanisAngelicus – Franck / Bottiroli. B-12

Ø  Carnavalito – Abalos / Bottiroli. B-13

Ø  Poem I. B-40

Ø  Nocturnalia. B-57

Ø  Ulises (Homero). B-73

Ø  Symphony (unfinished). B-111