Biography
- Álvarez’s compositional style includes combining music technology with instruments from different cultures such as the Korean zither, Mexican folk harp, and Caribbean steel pans.
- Álvarez composed music for Cronos, a 1993 horror film by Guillermo del Toro.
- He was born in Mexico City and lived in the United States for a time before moving to Great Britain.
Famous Works
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