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Article: DISTINGUISHED MUSIC PROFESSOR EMERITUS/COMPOSER AURELIO DE LA VEGA NOMINATED FOR HIS FIRST LATIN GRAMMY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 30, 2008
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California State University Northridge issued the following press release:
Cal State Northridge music professor emeritus Aurelio de la Vega had only one piece on the album ¡°Remembrances-Recuerdos,¡± a compilation of music by composers from Cuba and the United States. But de la Vega¡¯s work stands out as its melodies tap into a wealth of emotions, triggering memories of a life gone by and that perhaps never was.
Cal State Northridge music professor emeritus Aurelio de la Vega, who has been nominated for a Latin Grammy.
The piece, ¡°Variaci¨®n del Recuerdo (Variations of a Memory),¡± performed by the North/South Chamber Orchestra, caught the attention of his peers in the music ...