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    Ángel Romero is a renowned Spanish classical guitarist born in 1946 in Málaga, Spain. He is the youngest son of Celedonio Romero, who founded the famous guitar quartet Los Romeros. Romero made his professional debut at age six and his U.S. debut at age sixteen with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, premiering Concierto de Aranjuez for the U.S. West Coast. He has since performed as a soloist with major orchestras around the world and conducted several orchestras. Romero has also had a successful recording career and been involved in composing for films.

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    Ángel Romero is a renowned Spanish classical guitarist born in 1946 in Málaga, Spain. He is the youngest son of Celedonio Romero, who founded the famous guitar quartet Los Romeros. Romero made his professional debut at age six and his U.S. debut at age sixteen with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, premiering Concierto de Aranjuez for the U.S. West Coast. He has since performed as a soloist with major orchestras around the world and conducted several orchestras. Romero has also had a successful recording career and been involved in composing for films.

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    Ángel Romero is a renowned Spanish classical guitarist born in 1946 in Málaga, Spain. He is the youngest son of Celedonio Romero, who founded the famous guitar quartet Los Romeros. Romero made his professional debut at age six and his U.S. debut at age sixteen with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, premiering Concierto de Aranjuez for the U.S. West Coast. He has since performed as a soloist with major orchestras around the world and conducted several orchestras. Romero has also had a successful recording career and been involved in composing for films.

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    ngel Romero (musician)

    1 Discography

    ngel Romero (born August 17, 1946 in Mlaga) is a


    Spanish classical guitarist, conductor and former member
    of the guitar quartet Los Romeros. He is the youngest
    son of Celedonio Romero, who in 1957 left Spain for the
    United States with his family.

    Concierto de Aranjuez and Fantasia para un Gentilhombre


    A Touch of Class: Popular Classics Transcribed for
    Guitar

    Romero made his professional debut at the age of six. At


    the age of sixteen, at his United States debut, he appeared
    as the Los Angeles Philharmonics rst guitar soloist, giving Joaqun Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez its premiere
    for the US West Coast. He has studied conducting with
    Eugene Ormandy, the conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

    A Touch of Romance: Spanish & Latin Favorites


    Transcribed for Guitar
    Angel Romero Plays Bach: The Music of Bach
    Transcribed for Guitar

    He has performed as a soloist with orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, the New World Symphony,
    and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. He has also
    conducted the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Academy of St
    Martin in the Fields, the Royal Philharmonic, Germanys
    NDR Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Symphoniker,
    the Beijing Philharmonic, the Euro-Asia Philharmonic,
    the Shanghai Symphony, the Bogot Philharmonic, the
    Chicago Sinfonietta, the Orquesta de Baja California, the
    Santa Barbara Symphony, the San Diego Symphony and
    the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, among others. He
    has made highly acclaimed recordings for Delos International, RCA Victor Red Seal and RCA Victor Worldwide, Telarc and Angel/EMI (Angel/EMI recordings produced by Patti Laursen).

    Granados: Twelve Spanish Dances


    Vivaldi Concertos with the Academy of St Martin in
    the Fields
    Remembering the Future
    Romero/Rodrigo Solo works for guitar
    Bella: The Incomparable Artistry of Angel Romero

    2 Bibliography
    Bella: The Incomparable Artistry of Angel
    Romero instructional book

    On February 11, 2000 at the USC Thornton School of


    Music, he and his brothers, Pepe and Celin, were each
    presented with the Grand Cross of Isabel la Catolica (the
    highest honour that can be oered in Spain), and were
    knighted for their musical accomplishments; the ceremony included a gala performance by The Romeros and
    the Thornton Chamber Orchestra.[1]

    3 Videography
    Angel Romero: The Art of Classical Guitar DVD
    Angel Romero, Virtuoso DVD

    In 2007, he was honoured by the Recording Academy,


    producer of the Grammy Awards, with the Recording
    Academy Presidents Merit Award.

    4 See also

    He has also been involved in the lm industry. In 1989,


    The Romero Guitar Quartet
    he performed the score for The Milagro Beaneld War,
    directed by Robert Redford. In 1994, he composed and
    196090: Celedonio Romero, Celin Romero, Pepe
    directed the musical score for Bienvenido-Welcome, a lm
    Romero, ngel Romero
    by Gabriele Retes, for which he won the 1995 ARIEL
    (the Academy Award of Mexico). He also performed
    199096: Celedonio Romero, Celin Romero, Pepe
    and recorded the score for By the Sword composed by
    Romero, Celino Romero
    Bill Conti, and played a cameo role in Bound by Honor,
    a Taylor Hackford lm.
    since 1996: Celin Romero, Pepe Romero, Celino
    Romero, Lito Romero
    1

    External links
    Ocial website
    Some photos of LP covers (Oviatt Library Digital
    Collections)
    Angel Romero interview by Bruce Due

    References

    [1] Faculty Proles: Pepe Romero. USC Thornton School


    of Music. Retrieved 2011-05-14.

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