Efrain Guigui
Efrain Guigui | |
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Born |
1925 Panama |
Died |
2007 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Cause of death | cancer |
Education | Student Music Conservatory |
Alma mater | Boston University |
Occupation | Clarinetist, conductor |
Children | Martin Guigui |
Efrain Guigui (1925-2007) was a US-based Panaman clarinetist and conductor.
Early life
Efrain Guigui was born in 1925 in Panama.[1][2] He grew up in Argentina, where he attended the Student Music Conservatory in Buenos Aires.[2] He graduated from Boston University.[2]
Career
Guigui was the conductor of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra from 1974 to 1989.[1] He also conducted orchestras as a guest in South America.[2] Additionally, he was a guest conductor at the Juilliard School in New York City.[1]
Guigui established a children's orchestra in Mexico.[2] He was the recipient of the Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts from the Vermont Council on the Arts in 1989.[1]
Death
Guigui died on 2007 in Los Angeles, California.[2][3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Efrain Guigui, 81; Vermont orchestra conductor". Boston.com. June 22, 2007. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Efrain Guigui, 81; clarinetist, conductor of Vermont Symphony". The Los Angeles Times. July 14, 2007. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
- ↑ Delaney, Steve (June 19, 2007). "Efrain Guigui dies at 81". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
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