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Also Known As Alberto Evaristo Ginastera
Born April 11, 1916 • Buenos Aires • Argentina
Died June 25, 1983 (aged 67) • Geneva • Switzerland
Notable Works “Estancia” • “Piano Sonata No. 1”
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