Cancionero de Upsala, transcripción musical en notación moderna de Jesús Bal y Gay, México D. F., El Colegio de México, 1944
Jesús Bal y Gay (segundo por la derecha), en su primer concierto como director del sexteto Cantores Clásicos Mexicanos celebrado en la sala de conferencias del Palacio de Bellas Artes de México, 11 de diciembre de 1940
Jesús Bal y Gay, Romances y villancicos españoles del siglo XVI, México D. F., La Casa de España, 1939
Jesús Bal y Gay, Chopin, México D. F., Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1959
Jesús Bal y Gay, Igor Stravinsky y Henri de Chatillon, hacia 1950
Jesús Bal y Gay, La dulzura de vivir, México D. F., Alejandro Finisterre, 1964
Imparte clases de apreciación musical en la UNAM hasta 1964
Jesús Bal y Gay,sonata para clarinete y piano
Rosita García Ascot en la entrada de la Galería Diana, México, hacia 1956.
Jesús Bal y Gay, Tientos, México D. F., Imprenta Universitaria, UNAM, 1960
Jesús Bal y Gay y Rosita garcía Ascot, años sesenta
Jesús Bal y Gay, Claude Debussy, México D. F., Conciertos de Difusión Cultural/UNAM, 1962
Rosita García Ascot, Jesús Bal y Gay, Concha Badía, August Wenzinger, Andrés Segovia y el cardenal Quiroga Palacios (en la primera fila), durante los días de la celebración de los cursos de Música en Compostela, hacia 1965
cancionero gallego
recibe el Premio a la creación musical de la Comunidad de Madrid

1939

Coming from Paris, Rosita joined her husband in Mexico. The Casa de España published his edition of Romances y villancicos españoles del siglo XVI.


1940
He met Igor and Vera Stravinsky, and they became friends. He collaborated with the British Propaganda Office in Mexico and began publishing articles on music criticism in El Universal of Mexico D. F., a collaboration that will last for eleven years

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Premiere of his Serenata para cuerdas and Cuatro piezas para canto y piano

1944
He published the Cancionero de Upsala

1945
He wrote Tres piezas para Gran Orquesta

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He was one of the founding members of the periodical Nuestra Música , and published several articles, Rodolfo Halffter I among them.  Premiere of his Divertimento para cuarteto de maderas. He stated composing Hojas de album, finishedin 1948

1947
He was appointed director of the Music Research Department at the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes  (INBA). He wrote Sonata para clarinete y piano and the ballet Quijote in collaboration with Carlos Chávez and Blas Galindo. He composed Oda a don Quijote para pequeño grupo orquestal and continued his collaboration with Nuestra Música. Premiere of his Fantasía para dos violas in the Conciertos de los Lunes atSala Schiefer. He orchestrated Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto nº 6

1949
He wrote Epigrama a Carlos Chávez para piano

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He composed the song “Leñador, no tales el pino”


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He wrote Concerto grosso, para flauta, oboe, clarinete, fagot y orquesta

1952
He published Tesoro de la Música Polifónica en México (Mexico, INBA)

1955
Jesús Bal and Rosita García Ascot opened the art gallery Diana where artists such as Vera Stravinsky and Remedios Varo exhibited their works

1957
Jesús Bal joined the managing staff of the Radio de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He published articles in the Revista de la Universidad de México until 1961

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He taught courses on music appreciation at the UNAM until 1964

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He published Chopin in Fondo de Cultura Economica, Mexico

1960
He published “Tientos (ensayos de estética musical)” at UNAM, and La aventura balear de Chopin, a limited edition of 50 copies paid by him

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He joined the UNAM’s Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas as a researcher

1962
He traveled to Spain. In Mexico, the UNAM published his Debussy

1964
He retired in Mexico and published La dulzura de vivir, edited by Alejandro Finisterre

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He returned to Spain and settled in Madrid. He taught composition in the "Música en Compostela" courses

1973

The National Orchestra of Spain (ONE), conducted by Frübeck de Burgos, premiered his Serenata para orquesta de cuerdas In Lugo on 18 June


1974
The Fundación Barrié de la Maza, in La Coruña, published Cancionero gallego, by Eduardo Martínez Torner and Jesús Bal

1976

The Press Association of Lugo selected him as “Lucense del año” (man of the year of that town.)


1982
The Ateneo de Madrid honored him

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Grugalma (Grupo Galicia in Madrid), in collaboration with the Madrid City Council, paid him a tribute

1989
Jesús Bal and Rosita García Ascot received the Award for Musical Creativity of the Comunidad of Madrid

1990
Nuestros trabajos y nuestros días was published, edited by Antonio Buxán

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Jesús Bal y Gay died on March 3

 

 

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