Artist Info: Ignacio Baca Lobera

Ignacio Baca Lobera (b. 28 June 1957, Mexico City) is a Mexican composer of mostly orchestral, chamber and electroacoustic works that have been performed throughout the world.

Prof. Baca Lobera began self-taught studies in guitar at age fourteen. He studied composition with Julio Estrada at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City in 1979 and with Brian Ferneyhough, Jean-Charles François and Jōji Yuasa at the University of California, San Diego from 1985–91, where he earned his MMus and PhD. [read more...]