José López Calo
Born4 February 1922
Died10 May 2020(2020-05-10) (aged 98)
Salamanca, Spain
NationalitySpanish
OccupationMusicologist

José López Calo (4 February 1922 – 10 May 2020) was a Spanish musicologist.[1]

Biography

After studying music alongside Manuel Ansola at the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, he subsequently earned a degree in philosophy at Comillas Pontifical University in 1949. He was ordained a priest in 1951 and graduated from the Faculty of Theology of Granada with a degree in theology in 1956.[2]

Awards

  • Medalla de Oro al mérito en las Bellas Artes (1998)[3]
  • Premio das Letras e Artes de Galicia (2002)[4]
  • Premio Fernández-Latorre (2008)[5]

Works

  • La música medieval en Galicia (1982)
  • Las sonatas de Beethoven para piano (1986)
  • La música en la Catedral de Santiago (1993)
  • La música en la Catedral de Plasencia (1995)
  • La música en la catedral de Burgos (1995)
  • Historia de la música española (2004)
  • Documentario musical de la Capilla Real de Granada (2005)
  • La música en las catedrales españolas (2012)
  • El miserere de Semana Santa en la Catedral de Sevilla (2015)

References

  1. "Fallece el padre José López Calo, uno de los máximos representantes de la musicología a nivel internacional". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). 10 May 2020.
  2. "José López Calo". Música en Compostela (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 14 March 2016.
  3. "Boletín Oficial del Estado de 24 de febrero de 1989" (PDF). Ministerio de Cultura (in Spanish). 24 February 1989.
  4. "José López Calo" (PDF). Real Academia Gallega de Bellas Artes (in French).
  5. "Año 2008 - 50ª edición". Fundación Santiago Rey Fernández-Latorre (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 October 2015.


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