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About José Enrique Pedreira
José Enrique Pedreira was a composer who hailed from Puerto Rico. He was popularly known for the composition of danzas. As a child, he started learning how to play the piano and other instruments. Pedreira wrote his debut work titled “Alicia” while in musical school. Some of his renowned works include “Canción de cuna para un infante moribundo”, “Concerto in D minor for piano and orchestra”, “Nocturne melancholique for piano”, “Vals en la major”, and “Valses de Concierto”.
Education
He was educated at Zygmunt Stojowski’s music school.
Family
He was born to Rosa Kehrham and José María Pedreira. He was married to Alicia Hutchinson. He gave birth to a child named José E. P. Hutchinson. He had three siblings.
Trivia
He was the founder of the Pedreira Academy of Music alongside his wife.
Pedreira received numerous accolades from several institutions such as the Juilliard School of Music, the University of Puerto Rico, and the Women's Civic Club of San Juan.
He taught piano lessons.
Pedreira became an inductee of the Danza Composers Hall of Fame in 1985, 26 years after his death.
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F.A.Q. about José Enrique Pedreira
When is his birthday?
José Enrique Pedreira's birthday is on February 2, 1904.
In how many days is his birthday?
José Enrique Pedreira's birthday is in 79 days
How old was José Enrique Pedreira when he died?
He was 54 years old.
When did he die?
He died in January 6, 1959.
How old would he be today?
José Enrique Pedreira would be 120 years old if he was alive today.
Where was José Enrique Pedreira from?
He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico.