Composer
Raul Borges
Venezuelan musician (1882–1967)
1882–1967
11 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1882
- Died
- 1967
- Birthplace
- Caracas
- Place of death
- Caracas
- Citizenship / historical state
- Venezuela
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Raúl Borges Requena (4 February 1882 – 24 November 1967) was a Venezuelan pedagogue, guitarist and composer.
Borges is mainly known today for having taught Alirio Díaz, Antonio Lauro, Rodrigo Riéra, and other Venezuelan guitarists. Many of his compositions for guitar were published in Madrid with Union Musical Española, including:
Canción antigua
Canción de cuna in D (also in G)
El Criollito
Fuente morisca
Marisol
Vals Venezolano
Vals sobre motivos franceses
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; music educator; classical guitarist
- Instruments played
- guitar
- VIAF ID
- 55310631
- ISNI
- 0000000078248605
- GND ID
- 132537729
- Library of Congress ID
- n88680192
- MusicBrainz ID
- a764fe21-0bc1-4ff6-962f-1d5a983cde58
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancion De Cuna (En Re Mayor) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Sueno De Opio (Fantasia Sobre Un Tema Hindu De Jervis-scaliu) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Valse Venezolano | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Estudio | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Marisol (Vals Venezolano) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Valse (Sobre Motivos Franceses) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Cancion Antigua | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| El Criollito | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Fuente Morisca | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Melodia | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Preludio | See work details |
| View sheet music |
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 55310631.