Roberto Arturo Carcassés Cuza
Bobby Carcassés, el último gurú del jazz cubano
Composer and performer of Cuban popular music
Orestes López Valdés
Born in La Habana
Ignacio de Loyola Rodríguez Scull
Arsenio Rodríguez, El ciego maravilloso
He was born in Güira de Macurijes, Matanzas, and was a Cuban tres composer and performer who played an important role in the development of the so-called son montuno
Norman Milanés Moreno
He was born in Jiguaní, former province of Oriente, and is a composer and musical director
Rafael Palau León
Composer, pianist, organist and orchestra director
Héctor Angulo
Composer
René Marquéz Rojo
Musician, composer, and singer with a distinguished musical career in Cuba since the 1930s
Antonio María Romeu Marrero
Renowned Cuban pianist, composer, and orchestra director
Juan Almeida Bosque
Cuban revolutionary commander
Dámaso Pérez Prado
Rey del Mambo,
Dámaso Pérez Prado (Matanzas, Cuba, December 11, 1916 - Mexico City, September 14, 1989), the "King of Mambo", was a Cuban musician, composer, and arranger
Joaquín Nin Castellanos
Cuban composer, pianist and musicologist, born Spanish, since Cuba was then part of Spain, of Spanish parents; his father was the writer Joaquín Nin i Tudó
Ignacio Herrera
Nachito
He was born in Cuba in Santa Clara, but received all his education in Ciudad de La Habana, at Cuba's music conservatories, Alejandro García Caturla, the National School of Art, ENA, and at the ISA, Instituto ...
Gaspar Villate Montes
Arte, música, piano, órgano, compositor
Villate, whose musical contributions were evident in operas, zarzuelas, symphonic and chamber works, despite living only 40 years, had a truly intense musical career focused on opera, achieving recognized ...
Guillermo Manuel Tomás
To the musician, composer, and intellectual Guillermo Manuel Tomás belongs the merit of having been born on a glorious date in the historical annals of the Republic of Cuba, exactly on October 10, 1868, ...
Aurelio Ernesto Ramón de la Vega Saavedra
Aurelio de la Vega
Composer and pedagogue, composer, lecturer, essayist and Cuban-American poet
Leopoldo Pérez Ulloa
Leopoldo Ulloa
Leopoldo Ulloa, one of the most recorded and sung composers in Cuba
Manuel Valera
Manuel Valera is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, and composer who is at the forefront of contemporary modern jazz
Calixto Callava
From childhood he immersed himself in the cultivation of rumba in his Belén neighborhood
Félix Chapotín Lage
Trumpet player and orchestra conductor, specialized in popular music such as Cuban son and guaracha
Félix Guerrero
He was born in La Habana (Cuba)
Julio Bartolomé Cueva Díaz
Cuban musician, composer of several works that were well-received by the population
Enrique González Mantici
Director, violinist and composer
Laureano Fuentes Pérez
Son of Laureano Fuentes Matons
Antonio Arcaño Betancorut
El Monarca del Danzón
Flutist and orchestra conductor, known by the nickname "The Monarch of the Danzón"
Roberto Sánchez Ferrer
He began his musical studies at the Conservatory of Instituto Edison, under the direction of José Ardévol
Miguel Ángel Macau García
Journalist, poet, and playwright
José María Vitier García-Marrúz
Keyboardist and composer, founder of the group Síntesis, has composed music for theater, film, and television
Luciano Pozo González
Chano Pozo, El Tambor de Cuba
Cuban percussionist of son montuno and Afro-Cuban jazz, brother of trumpeter Félix Chapotín
Benito Antonio Fernández Ortiz
Ñico Saquito, El guarachero de Oriente, Compay Gato
Antonio Fernández, who became known in the Cuban musical world with the nickname Ñico Saquito
Salvador Adams Cisneros
Composer and guitarist
Raimundo Valenzuela León
Cuban composer and trombonist
Andrés Perfecto Eleuterio Galdino Confesor Hechevarría Callava
Niño Rivera,
Composer, outstanding tres player, orchestrator and Cuban orchestra conductor
Roberto Moya
Roberto Moya was a prominent Cuban guitarist and composer born in Santiago de Cuba, who during his years of splendor had the privilege of accompanying the renowned Argentine singer Carlos Gardel and working ...
José Antonio Tenreiro Gómez
Tito Gómez, Pepe
Known worldwide as Tito Gómez, he was a popular singer, considered one of the greatest improvisers in Cuba
Carlos Borbolla Téllez
Cuban composer, professor, and organ builder
Jorge Ankermann Rafart
He was an illustrious Cuban pianist, composer, and orchestra conductor
Rembert Egües
Son of flutist Richard Egües
Gonzalo Arsenio
Tio Tom
From the age of fifteen he created unsurpassable guaguancós, among which "Me regaña el corazón" and "Los cubanos son rareza", "Chango vá vení", "Una chambelona", "Donde están los cubanos", "Consuélate ...
Jorge González Allué
Pianist, composer and orchestra conductor, he was born in Camagüey
