Juan Quinquiví
Juan Quinquiví is a Bolivian musical historian and conductor based in Sucre, renowned for his work in rescuing and interpreting historical music, including the significant compositions of Pedro Ximénez Abrill Tirado. He leads the Orquesta de Cuerdas and the Coro Polifónico San Francisco Xavier, and is actively involved in projects aimed at reviving traditional Bolivian music. His contributions to the Bicentennial celebration include conducting a large children's choir to perform traditional songs, showcasing his commitment to preserving and promoting Bolivia's musical heritage.
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Recent news mentions
Juan Quinquiví, the director of the Polifonic Choir of the Universidad San Francisco Xavier, emphasizes the importance of music in reconstructing history.
Sucre se viste de fiesta y de historia para abrir el mes del Bicentenario de Bolivia
Bolivia· 2025-08-01
Juan Quinquiví directs the Coro Polifónico de la Universidad San Francisco Xavier.
2.500 niños cantarán junto a la Sinfonica NacionalBolivia· 2025-07-29
Juan Quinquiví is a musical historian who leads the Polifonic Choir of San Francisco Xavier University and has dedicated his life to discovering and sharing the sound of Bolivian history.
Bicentenario: Un coro de 2.500 niños interpretará música hecha en Bolivia junto a la Orquesta Sinfónica NacionalBolivia· 2025-07-29