Discipline: Music Composition

Arcangel Castillo-Olivari

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: Merida, VENEZUELA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2001

Arcangel Castillo-Olivari is a Venezuelan composer. His works include Road Variations, The Andes Theme, and Retrato a tientas.

Studios

Van Zorn (formerly Kirby)

Arcangel Castillo-Olivari worked in the Van Zorn (formerly Kirby) studio.

Constructed thanks to a bequest from Sarah L. Kirby, Kirby Studio was the last new building to be erected during Mrs. MacDowell’s leadership (1907-1951). The load-bearing masonry walls were laid by local mason Augustus Beaulieu atop a fieldstone foundation. A 1995 renovation preserved the brick fireplace with wooden mantel and…

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