Miguel Sandoval (composer)

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Miguel Sandoval (1903-1953) was a Guatemalan-born American pianist, conductor and composer. He grew up in Guatemala City, studied at St. Johns School in Belize, and came to America in 1918 and was accompanist to singers such as Rosa Ponselle.[1][2][3]

Works, editions, and recordings

References

  1. AP obituary article in Daytona Beach Morning Journal etc. 25 August 1953
  2. Willi Apel Harvard dictionary of music 1969 Page 361 "GUATEMALA - ...In the succeeding generation the most important figures are Miguel Sandoval (1903-53), a pianist and composer, mainly of film music; Salvador Ley .."
  3. The Music magazine/Musical courier: Volumes 147-148 1953 "Miguel Sandoval, composer, was to have conducted the program, which besides dances for Mr. Greco and his ensemble listed as orchestral offerings Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain, Chabrier's Espana and the Intermezzo from Granados' ..."
  4. Américas: Volume 31 Organization of American States - 1979 ... Guatemalan pianist and composer Miguel Sandoval accompanies Elsa Miranda as she sings his 1946 hit song Tomorrow"
  5. More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings Page 105 William Shaman, Edward Joseph Smith, William J. Collins - 1999 " (the text as sung is given in the listing), this is actually "Delusione" of pianist-conductor Miguel Sandoval (1903-1953)."
  6. Music Clubs Magazine: Volumes 30-31 National Federation of Music Clubs 1950 "April by Miguel Sandoval, contemporary Guatemalan composer, is a vocal setting of the Op. 25 No. 1 (Aeolian Harp) Etude by Chopin."
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