María Luisa Arencibia


María Luisa Arencibia is a Venezuelan composer, organist, and teacher.

Biography

Born in Canarias, Arencibia studied at the Escuela de Música Juan Manuel Olivares and Escuela Superior de Música José Ángel Lamas graduating as a composer in 1990. Her instructors also included José Luis Arreaza, José Peñín and Humberto Sagredo. She has served as maestra de capilla at the El [Valle Parish|El Valle] church, and has taught music at various schools around Caracas. Her musical output includes a number of chamber compositions as well as works for orchestra and choir.