Angel Romero was born in Málaga, Spain on August 17, 1946. The youngest son… Read Full Bio ↴Angel Romero was born in Málaga, Spain on August 17, 1946. The youngest son of Celedonio Romero, he is a former member of the family's guitar quartet Los Romeros. Angel Romero made his professional debut at the age of six and at sixteen he appeared as the Los Angeles Philharmonic's first guitar soloist performing Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez, in its first premiere on the west coast.
As a soloist he has performed with the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, the New World Symphony, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. He studied conducting with Eugene Ormandy, the conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra and has conducted for the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, the Royal Philharmonic, Germany’s NDR Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Symphoniker, the Beijing Philharmonic, the Euro-Asia Philharmonic, the Shanghai Symphony, the Bogotá Philharmonic, the Chicago Sinfonietta, the Orquesta de Baja California, the Santa Barbara Symphony, the San Diego Symphony and the San Diego Chamber Orchestra. His recordings can be found on Delos International, RCA Victor Red Seal, RCA Victor Worldwide, Telarc and Angel/EMI. In 1991, at New York’s Lincoln Center, he gave a world premiere of Joaquin Rodrigo’s “Rincones de España”.
He performed the score for The Milagro Bean Field War, directed by Robert Redford in 1989 and composed and directed the score for Gabriele Retes' Bienvenido-Welcome in 1994, winning Mexico's 1995 ARIEL award. He can also be heard in Bill Conti's By the Sword score and acted in Taylor Hackford's Bound by Honor. In 1992 he performed a globally telecast appearance in the United Nations General Assembly Hall with the National Orchestra of Spain conducted by Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos.
Interestingly, in 2000 he was presented the Grand Cross of Isabel la Catolica and knighted for his musical accomplishments by his native country he fled with his family in 1957, during Francisco Franco's dictatorship. He received the Recording Academy President’s Merit Award in 2007 by the Recording Academy.
Angel Romero has a daughter Celina, a son in law John, and four grandchildren - Kate, Riley, Anna, and Jackie.
As a soloist he has performed with the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, the New World Symphony, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. He studied conducting with Eugene Ormandy, the conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra and has conducted for the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, the Royal Philharmonic, Germany’s NDR Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Symphoniker, the Beijing Philharmonic, the Euro-Asia Philharmonic, the Shanghai Symphony, the Bogotá Philharmonic, the Chicago Sinfonietta, the Orquesta de Baja California, the Santa Barbara Symphony, the San Diego Symphony and the San Diego Chamber Orchestra. His recordings can be found on Delos International, RCA Victor Red Seal, RCA Victor Worldwide, Telarc and Angel/EMI. In 1991, at New York’s Lincoln Center, he gave a world premiere of Joaquin Rodrigo’s “Rincones de España”.
He performed the score for The Milagro Bean Field War, directed by Robert Redford in 1989 and composed and directed the score for Gabriele Retes' Bienvenido-Welcome in 1994, winning Mexico's 1995 ARIEL award. He can also be heard in Bill Conti's By the Sword score and acted in Taylor Hackford's Bound by Honor. In 1992 he performed a globally telecast appearance in the United Nations General Assembly Hall with the National Orchestra of Spain conducted by Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos.
Interestingly, in 2000 he was presented the Grand Cross of Isabel la Catolica and knighted for his musical accomplishments by his native country he fled with his family in 1957, during Francisco Franco's dictatorship. He received the Recording Academy President’s Merit Award in 2007 by the Recording Academy.
Angel Romero has a daughter Celina, a son in law John, and four grandchildren - Kate, Riley, Anna, and Jackie.
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@astarintheeast
How is it possible that one can play this piece on any instrument without losing anything? Bach's genius is so astounding. One could live a million years and never come across his equal.
@Michajeru
So beautiful, smooth and relaxing.
@delfinogarcia7795
Bravo! Nobody plays this piece as the master Angel Romero!!!!!!
@boo-wr8sk
the divine piece, what a melody!
@denajila
MAKES ME CRY TOO. MAKES ME FEEL LUCKY THAT I UNDRESTAND MUSIC AND LOVE IT TOO. IT MAKES ME WANT TO FALL IN LOVE TOO. BUT I AM 71!!!
@rodrsandoval
makes me cry! makes my baby sleep! thanx for posting
@Wise2you
someone disliked this??? Are you serious? Not everyone likes perfection I guess. The CD that this is on, well, the whole thing is perfection beginning to end.
@franklegarreta
Simply perfect.
@luckylicks3497
The always amazing Angel Romero plays it just like the composer would have played - the highest degree of excellence.
@prietoflavio
Très bon! Très clair!