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Cuenca Chamber Orchestra

The Cuenca Chamber Orchestra is comprised of members of the Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca Symphony Orchestra. It was founded in 1994 by Luis Torres Gomez to promote Ecuadorian music and culture at the national and international levels. The orchestra has received rave reviews in the Ecuadorian press and has also been recognized in this country for its outstanding achievements. Founder/director Luis Torres Gomez holds a Master's Degree in Musicology and a Doctorate in Education Science, with a concentration in Music Education. As a professor at both the Cuenca National Conservatory of Music and the University of Azuay, he has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses in harmony, music pedagogy, choral direction, composition and orchestral conducting.

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Cuenca Chamber Orchestra 4/18/03: Cuenca Chamber Orchestra

Under the direction of composer/director Dr. Luis Torres, the Cuenca Chamber Orchestra of Cuenca, Ecuador, performs music by composers from their country.

Cuenca Chamber Orchestra

Under the direction of composer/director Dr. Luis Torres, the Cuenca Chamber Orchestra of Cuenca, Ecuador, performs music by composers from their country.

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