Benjamín Gutiérrez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Costa Rican composer
Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1937
Place of Birth: San José, San José Province, Costa Rica
Profession: composer
Nationality: Costa Rica
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Benjamín Gutiérrez
- Benjamín Gutiérrez (born January 3, 1937 in Guadalupe, Costa Rica) is a celebrated composer in Costa Rica.
- He is a conductor, composer, and pianist.
- Gutiérrez began by studying music with his grandmother, Rosa Jiménez Nuñez, daughter of the composer Pilar Jiménez.” Gutiérrez then studied music in Guatemala City, Boston, Ann Arbor, Aspen, and Buenos Aires.
- The following were several of his teachers: Ross Lee Finney, Darius Milhaud, and Alberto Ginastera.
- Gutiérrez has written music for piano, orchestra, violin, viola, clarinet, flute, saxophone, trombone quartet, bassoon quartet, marimba, opera, and several other instruments.
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