Julián Bautista
      
Julián Bautista (21 April 1901 – 8 July 1961) was a Spanish composer and conductor. He was a member of Generation of '27 and the Group of Eight, the latter of which also included composers Jesús Bal y Gay, Ernesto Halffter and his brother Rodolfo, Juan José Mantecón, Fernando Remacha, Rosa García Ascot, Salvador Bacarisse and Gustavo Pittaluga. He composed the soundtracks to 37 movies in addition to more than 30 other classical works. He worked actively as a conductor with such orchestras as the Madrid Symphony Orchestra and the Spanish National Orchestra.
Bautista was the son of Julián Bautista Swartz and Ventura Cachaza Vázquez. He began studying solfège at the age of 7 and piano at the age of 11 with Pilar Fernández de la Mora. At the age of 14 he began taking courses in harmony, counterpoint, and fugue at the Madrid Royal Conservatory where he was a pupil of Conrado del Campo.
 Works 
| Sonata para Piano y Violin, 1918–20Cuarteto para cuerdas, 1918–20Canciones sobre Poesias de Bécquer, 1918–20Dos Impresiones Sinfónicas, 1918–20Interior, a lyrical drama by Maurice Maeterlinck, 1920La Flute de Jade, 1921Dos Canciones, 1921Juerga y Suite de Danzas, 1921Colores, 1921–22Premier Cuarteto de Cuerdas, 1922–23Sonatina-Trio, 1924Segundo Cuarteto de Cuerdas, 1926Tres Preludios Japoneses, 1927Perludio y Danza, 1928Suite all'Antica, 1932
 | Obertura para una Opera Grotesca, 1932Estrambote, 1933Primera Sonata concertata a Quattro, 1933–34Sonata a Tres, 1934–36Concierto para Piano y Orquestra, 1934–36Don Perlimplin, 1934–36Tres Ciudades, 1937Camino de la Felicidad, 1937–38Seconda Sonata concertata a Quattro, 1938–39Fantasia Espanola, 1945Catro Poemas Galegos, 1946Sinfonía breve, 1956Romance del Rey Don Rodrigo, 1956Segunda Sinfonía "Ricordiana", 1957Tercer Cuarteto de Cuerdas, 1958
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