Alonso Castillo, Mariano 26.aug.1795-21.aug.1859 Spain, Granada - Huelva
guitarist, 1822-1831 active as composer in Madrid, 1824 residing at calle de San Juan in Madrid, 1831 he dedicated a composition to his friend guitarist/general/count Federico Moretti (Naples 22.jan.1769-17.jan.1839 Madrid), 1838 senior official of the archive and delegate of the Secretary of State and Office of the Treasury in Madrid, 1838-1844 member of the Ateneo Cientifico, Literario y Artistico de Madrid, 1843-1846 Intendente Honorario de Provincia in Madrid (Guia de Forasteros en Madrid), 1851 civil governor of Huelva province ; son of Santiago and Francisca ; 9.sep.1830 in Granada he married Mariana Sanchez-Valverde Cidron (Ceuta 17.apr.1812-) ; son Ricardo (21.may.1832-), daughter Adelaida (22.mar.1834-) and 8 more children born in Cartagena, Malaga, Granada and Madrid

Title Parts


[] La avispa (The wasp). Soprano and guitar or piano
engraved by Bartolome Wirmbs calle del Turco, sold a la de Hortaleza numero 5
announced in Diario de Madrid 1822
mentioned in Gaceta de Madrid 28may1824
ms Biblioteca Nacional de Madrid

[] El juramento (The oath). Cancion. Voice and guitar or piano
engraved by Bartolome Wirmbs calle del Turco, sold a la de Hortaleza numero 5
announced in Diario de Madrid 1824
mentioned in Gaceta de Madrid 28may1824

[] La nueva despedida (The new farewell). Cancion. Voice and guitar or piano
engraved by Bartolome Wirmbs calle del Turco, sold a la de Hortaleza numero 5
announced in Diario de Madrid 1824
mentioned in Gaceta de Madrid 28may1824

[] La Tirsa. Cancion. Voice and guitar or piano
engraved by Bartolome Wirmbs calle del Turco, sold a la de Hortaleza numero 5
announced in Diario de Madrid 1824
mentioned in Gaceta de Madrid 28may1824

[] Coleccion de caprichos de musica para guitarra
pub Soledad, Madrid 1824
engraved by Bartolome Wirmbs calle del Turco, sold a la de Hortaleza numero 5
announced in Diario de Madrid 1824
announced in Gaceta de Madrid 28may1824 and 1jun1824

[] Coleccion caprichos para guitarra sola
pub Libreria Mintegui y Hermoso, Madrid 1831
mentioned in Cartas Espanolas Tomo I by Jose Maria de Carnerero, Imprenta Indalecio de Sancha, Madrid 1831

[] Coleccion de duos para guitarra, dedica a su amigo el general conde Moretti
pub Libreria Mintegui y Hermoso, Madrid 1831
announced in Gaceta de Madrid 26aug1832
mentioned in Cartas Espanolas Tomo II by Jose Maria de Carnerero, Imprenta Indalecio de Sancha, Madrid sep1831

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