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Conrado del Campo
Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta (28 October 1878 – 17 March 1953) was a Spanish composer, violinist and pedagogue.
Career
Del Campo was born in Madrid. He became professor at the Madrid Royal Conservatory in 1915, where he was an influential teacher. Among his pupils were Salvador Bacarisse, Julián Bautista, and Fernando Remacha. His compositions were played in the Theatre Real of Madrid for José María Alvira. His opera Lola la Piconera made its debut at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, 12 December 1952. He was also the principal conductor of the Madrid Symphony Orchestra. Del Campo was a major figure in the conservative musical climate during the period of rule by Francisco Franco, writing in a late Romantic style. He died in Madrid aged 74.
Selected works
Symphonic works
Del Campo's characteristic symphonic music takes the form of evocative tone poems.
Concertante works
Chamber music
Piano Music
Zarzuelas
Choral works
Sources
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