In memory of
Manuel Antonio de Jesús Alvarado

Manuel Antonio de Jesús Alvarado

23 December 1919 — 2 January 2011
Departamento de Escuintla · Ciudad de Guatemala
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Manuel Antonio de Jesus Alvarado (1919-2011) was a musician, conductor and music educator born in Guatemala. He studied harmony, composing and conducting and graduated as a cellist from the Guatemala National Music Conservatoire and received a master's in musical education (?) from the Royal Manchester College of Music. In 1970 he founded the Guatemala Youth Symphony, which he led until its dissolution in 2000. He was awarded the Francisco Marroquin Order from the government of Guatemala for his lifelong dedication to music education.

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