Composer
Andres Batista
Spanish flamenco guitarist
b. 1937
5 works in the index
- Born
- 1937
- Birthplace
- Barcelona
- Citizenship / historical state
- Spain
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Andrés Batista Francisco (born 12 October 1937) is a Spanish flamenco guitarist, trained in both classical and flamenco styles.
Batista was born in Barcelona, where he also made his debut. He is widely considered to have both a solid musical and technical background, and a personal style in his interpretations and composition. He is a pioneer in the field of flamenco teaching and has published several books on the subject as well as given courses internationally. His books include Metodo de Guitarra Flamenca (1979), now in its ninth edition, APUNTES FLAMENCOS N. 2 (1982), APUNTES FLAMENCOS N. 3 (1982), Maestros y Estilos. Manuel Flamenco (1985), El flamenco y su vibrante mundo (2003) and Arte flamenco: toque, cante y baile (2008).
Andrés went on a two-year tour of Asia with dancer Queti Clavijo. He established a flamenco academy in Madrid. In 1993 he released the album Paisajes y trilogia. and has played at numerous prestigious venues around the world including Carnegie Hall in May 1977.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- guitarist; classical guitarist; composer; musician
- Instruments played
- guitar
- Official website
- http://www.andresbatista.es/
- VIAF ID
- 60789026
- ISNI
- 000000007827482X
- GND ID
- 134322924
- Library of Congress ID
- n95027107
- MusicBrainz ID
- 96c035c2-aa2a-4662-9949-8f92b8129ab4
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 5
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estudio De Arpegio Y De Aberturas. | — | — | — | Guitar | — | — |
| Estudio De Ligados Ascendentes | — | — | — | Guitar | — | — |
| Estudio De Picado Con Horquilla | — | — | — | Guitar | — | — |
| Estudio De Pulgar | — | — | — | Guitar | — | — |
| Estudio De Tremolo De Cuatro Notas | — | — | — | Guitar | — | — |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 60789026. Portrait: Andrés Batista, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.