Gerardo Gandini

Argentinian composer, pianist, conductor and music educator (1936-2013)
Person human Q1510240
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Gerardo Gandini

Summary

Gerardo Gandini is a human[1]. His place of birth was Buenos Aires[2]. He was born on October 16, 1936[3]. He passed away in Buenos Aires[4]. He died on March 22, 2013[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gerardo Gandini's place of birth was Buenos Aires[2].
  • Gerardo Gandini died in Buenos Aires[4].
  • Gerardo Gandini was born on October 16, 1936[3].
  • Gerardo Gandini died on March 22, 2013[5].
  • Gerardo Gandini held citizenship in Argentina[12].
  • Gerardo Gandini's professions included composer[6].
  • Gerardo Gandini worked as a conductor[7].
  • Gerardo Gandini worked as a music educator[8].
  • Gerardo Gandini worked as a pianist[9].
  • Gerardo Gandini's professions included film score composer[10].
  • Gerardo Gandini was employed by Juilliard School[13].
  • Gerardo Gandini was employed by National University of La Plata[14].
  • Gerardo Gandini received the Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria[15].
  • Gerardo Gandini received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Gerardo Gandini received the Konex Award[17].
  • Gerardo Gandini received the Konex Award[18].
  • Gerardo Gandini received the Konex Award[19].
  • Gerardo Gandini received the Konex Award[20].
  • Gerardo Gandini was a member of National Academy of Fine Arts (Argentina)[21].
  • Gerardo Gandini is recorded as male[22].
  • Gerardo Gandini's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gerardo Gandini's genre is opera[24].
  • Gerardo Gandini's genre is symphonic music[25].
  • Gerardo Gandini's genre is chamber music[26].
  • Gerardo Gandini's genre is tango[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: AR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1936-10-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-03-22[31]

  • Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical[32]

  • Community tags: argentina, argentinian, classical, composer, contemporary classical[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 80cfe190-f712-4c30-b2d5-e085de551ecc[34]

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Origins and Family

Gerardo Gandini was born in Buenos Aires[2]. He was born on October 16, 1936[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10]. Employers include Juilliard School[13], a conservatory[35], in United States[36], founded in 1905[37], headquartered in New York City[38] and National University of La Plata[14], a public university[39], in Argentina[40], founded in 1897[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria[15], a music award[42], in Spain[43]; Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[44], in United States[45], founded in 1925[46]; and Konex Award[17], a cultural prize[47], in Argentina[48], founded in 1980[49].

Death and Burial

Gerardo Gandini died on March 22, 2013[5]. He died in Buenos Aires[4].

Why It Matters

Gerardo Gandini ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Gerardo Gandini born?

Gerardo Gandini was born in Buenos Aires[2].

Where did Gerardo Gandini die?

Gerardo Gandini passed away in Buenos Aires[4].

What did Gerardo Gandini do for work?

Gerardo Gandini worked as composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10].

What awards did Gerardo Gandini receive?

Honors received include Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria[15], Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Konex Award[17], and Konex Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . B.R.A.H.M.S.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . fundacionkonex.org. fundacionkonex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . fundacionkonex.org. fundacionkonex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . fundacionkonex.org. fundacionkonex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . fundacionkonex.org. fundacionkonex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Eta Cephei · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 12d ago · Eta Cephei · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Juilliard School, National University of La Plata
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  3. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
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    Occupation composer, conductor, music educator +2
    Genre opera, symphonic music, chamber music +1
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