Group of Eight (music)

The Group of Eight (Spanish: Grupo de los Ocho) was a group of Spanish composers and musicologists, including Jesús Bal y Gay, Ernesto Halffter and his brother Rodolfo, Juan José Mantecón, Julián Bautista, Fernando Remacha, Rosa García Ascot, Salvador Bacarisse and Gustavo Pittaluga. The group was founded in the spirit of Les Six and The Five, similar nationalistic coalitions of composers.

Composition schools

American Five Armenian Mighty Handful Ars antiqua Ars nova Ars subtilior Bologna Boston Boston Six Burgundian Cologne Darmstadt Franco-Flemish Ears Open Society Grupo de los ocho Grupo de los cuatro Grupo de renovación musical Grupo renovación Khrennikov's Seven Manchester Mannheim The Mighty Five Neapolitan New German New Jewish Neue Einfachheit Ny Enkelhed New York Notre Dame Oeldorf Group Roman Saint Martial Les Six Sonic Arts Union The Turkish Five Venetian Viennese First Second West Coast

Grupo de los ocho

Rosa García Ascot Salvador Bacarisse Jesús Bal y Gay Julián Bautista Ernesto Halffter Juan José Mantecón Gustavo Pittaluga Fernando Remacha

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Group of Eight (music)

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