Person · Male
Julián Orbón
Cuban composer
- From
- Avilés, Cuba
- Active
- 1925–1991
- Releases
- 6
- classical
About
Julián Orbón de Soto (August 7, 1925, Avilés, Spain – May 21, 1991, Miami, Florida was a Cuban composer who lived and composed in Spain, Cuba, Mexico, and the United States of America. Aaron Copland referred to Orbón as "Cuba's most gifted composer of the new generation."
Discography
Albums
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Manuel Barrueco Plays Brouwer, Villa-Lobos & Orbón
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Revueltas: Redes / Sensemayá / Orbón: Concerto Grosso for String Quartet / Ginastera: Pampeana no. 3
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Manuel de Falla: Master Peter's Puppet Show / Psyché / Concerto for Harpsichord / Julián Orbón: Himnus ad galli cantum / Tres cantigas del rey
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Orbón: Tres versiones sinfónicas / Villa-Lobos: Bachiana Brasileira no. 2 / Estévez: Mediodía en el llano / Chávez: Sinfonía india
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Symphonic Dances / Three Symphonic Versions / Concerto Grosso
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Mysterium
Links
Concerts
Teacher
Also known as
Julián Orbón de Soto
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- b346ec7c-1d98-4bd9-bf36-75751e01ef61
- ISNI
- 000000008078356X
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.