Arturo Tamayo

Arturo Tamayo Ballesteros[1] (born 3 August 1946)[2] is a Spanish conductor and music teacher.

[2] He finally opted for music[3] and finished his studies with an honorary prize in composition.

[1] He completed his training outside Spain in Basel with Pierre Boulez[4] and in Vienna with Witold Rowicki.

He also studied composition with Klaus Huber and Wolfgang Fortner at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg .

[3] He has premiered pieces by Huber himself, Sylvano Bussotti and Iannis Xenakis,[3] among others, and almost all the work of the Spanish composer, José Luis de Delás [es].