Francisco Savín

Delivery of the Bellas Artes Medal to Francisco Savín.

Francisco Savín (18 November 1929 – 26 January 2018)[1][2] was a Mexican conductor and composer. Born in Mexico City, he studied composition under Rodolfo Halffter and conducting under Luis Herrera de la Fuente. He conducted the Xalapa Symphony Orchestra from 1963 to 1967, and from 1984 to 1986.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Fallece el director y compositor mexicano, Francisco Savín", by Carmen Navarro, Xeu.com.mx
  2. ^ "El músico y director de orquesta Francisco Savín murió este día". Archived from the original on 2018-01-27.
  3. ^ "La Orquesta Sinfónica de Xalapa". veracruz.com.mx (in Spanish). 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2012.