Quotes by José Antonio Abreu

About José Antonio Abreu:


José Antonio Abreu Anselmi is a Venezuelan orchestra conductor, pianist, economist, educator, activist, and politician. He is Catholic. He was honored with the 2009 Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences' Trustees Awards, the highest honor given to the career of personalities that have contributed to music by the organization that puts together the Latin GRAMMY Awards.

Author Bio


  • NameJosé Antonio Abreu
  • DescriptionVenezuelan musician
  • BornMay 7, 1939
  • CountryVenezuela
  • ProfessionPianist; Economist; Politician; Composer; Conductor
  • AwardsRight Livelihood Award; Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Order Of Francisco De Miranda; Erasmus Prize; Glenn Gould Prize