Background
ARDÉVOL, José was born on March 13, 1911 in Barcelona, Spain.
ARDÉVOL, José was born on March 13, 1911 in Barcelona, Spain.
Educated Institute Musical de Barcelona.
Director, chamber orchestra of Havana, since 1934. Art critic for various dailies and reviews since 1934. At present writes for periodical Acción and reviews Musicalia and Conservatorio.
Professor, of hist, of music and of harmony and composition. Conservatorio Municipal, Havana, since 1936. Orchestra director for ballet festivals of Society Pro-Arte Musical, since 1942.
Professor., summer school, University de La Habana, 1946. Profesionales de la Música (director), Corporación Nacional de Autores, Club Náutico (Marianao).
Member: Institute Interamericano de Musicología, Pan American Association of Composers, Cuban-American Music Group, Colegio Nacional de Periodistas, Agrupación de Redactores Teatrales y Cinematográficos, Confederación Nacional de Conservatorios y Profesionales de la Música (director), Corporación Nacional de Autores, Club Náutico (Marianao).