Jose de Orejon y Aparicio
Born: 1705, Huacho, Peru
Died: Lima, Peru
Nationality: Peruvian
José de Orejón y Aparicio was a Peruvian composer. He was organist at Lima Cathedral. He is considered the main composer of the Peruvian Baroque. He was born to Esteban de Orejón and Victoria de Aparicio. He studied in Lima, first with Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco, and then with Roque Ceruti, a Milanese composer brought to Lima by Viceroy Manuel de Oms y Santa Pau.
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