The Mexican composer José Pablo Moncayo García was a composition pupil of Carlos Chávez and, in the United States, of Aaron Copland. At home he was employed as a percussionist with the Mexico Symphony Orchestra, then as a pianist and finally as artistic director.

Orchestral Music
Moncayo’s Huapango is among the best-known items of Mexican symphonic repertoire. Written in 1941, it makes use of three Mexican dances.


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Huapango


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BEETHOVEN, L. van: Symphony No. 3, "Eroica" / GINASTERA, A.: Estancia Suite (Dudamel)
BEETHOVEN, L. van: Symphony No. 3, "Eroica" / GINASTERA, A.: Estancia Suite (Dudamel)
Composers: Beethoven, Ludwig van -- Ginastera, Alberto -- Gutierrez, Pedro Elias -- Marquez, Arturo -- Moncayo Garcia, Jose Pablo
Artists: Dudamel, Gustavo -- Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela
Label/Producer: UNITEL
CELEBRACION - Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Opening Gala, 2010 (Florez, Dudamel)
CELEBRACION - Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Opening Gala, 2010 (Florez, Dudamel)
Composers: Donizetti, Gaetano -- Grever, Maria -- Gutierrez, Pedro Elias -- Marquez, Arturo -- Moncayo Garcia, Jose Pablo -- Rossini, Gioachino -- Verdi, Giuseppe
Artists: Dudamel, Gustavo -- Florez, Juan Diego -- Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Label/Producer: C Major
WALDBUHNE IN BERLIN 2001 - Spanish Night (Domingo)
WALDBUHNE IN BERLIN 2001 - Spanish Night (Domingo)
Composers: Chabrier, Emmanuel -- Lincke, Paul -- Luna, Pablo -- Massenet, Jules -- Moncayo Garcia, Jose Pablo -- Moreno Torroba, Federico -- Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich -- Sarasate, Pablo de -- Serrano, Jose -- Strauss II, Johann -- Vives, Amadeo
Artists: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra -- Chang, Sarah -- Domingo, Placido -- Martinez, Ana Maria
Label/Producer: EuroArts