Mario Ruiz Armengol

Mario Ruiz Armengol was a highly respected Mexican composer, conductor, and pianist, often celebrated for his exceptional contributions to classical and popular music in the 20th century. Born in 1914, he gained early recognition for his talent and went on to become a central figure in Mexico’s musical landscape, especially known for his lush harmonies and evocative piano works. Armengol's compositions span multiple genres, including dance suites, romantic interludes, and children's pieces, showcasing his versatility and deep musical sensitivity.

Nicknamed “Mr. Harmony” by some peers due to his sophisticated writing style, Mario Ruiz Armengol collaborated with and was admired by numerous international musicians. His music continues to be performed and recorded by a new generation of artists, reaffirming his enduring influence. Pieces like "Danzas Cubanas" and collections such as "33 Piezas para Niños" remain staples in Latin American piano repertoire.

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A Night in Acapulco
Album - 12 Tracks - Released January 6, 2024
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