Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida
Leo
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Brouwer, a renowned composer and considered among the five best living guitarists in the world, began playing guitar at the age of 13, attracted by the flamenco sound and motivated by his father, ...
Pascasio Alonso Fajardo
Pacho Alonso
Excellent vocalist with extraordinary pitch, phrasing and perfect meter when singing
Adalberto Cecilio Álvarez Zayas
El caballero del son
Composer, arranger and orchestra conductor Adalberto Álvarez is undoubtedly the quintessential Cuban son musician
Wilfredo Naranjo Verdecia
Pachy Naranjo
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Pachy was born in Manzanillo, his cultural and musical talent was so natural that at just 5 or 6 years of age he was already playing small piano pieces that Rolando La serie sang, such as "Moliendo ...
José Belén Puig
Cheo Belén Puig
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The king of the piano, one of the greats of Cuban music of all time
Manuel Ochoa Ochoa
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He began his studies with his mother Caridad Ochoa, who was an excellent Opera singer graduated from the Royal Conservatory of San Fernando de Cadiz, the place where Manuel de Falla studied ...
Guido López Gavilán del Rosario
Guido López-Gavilán is one of the most popular musicians of his generation
Enrique Jorrín Oleaga
Cuban musician, composer, violinist, and orchestra conductor, creator of the cha-cha-cha
Luis Casas Romero
One of Cuba's most prolific musicians, creator of the criolla
Claudio José Domingo Brindis de Salas Garrido
Brindis de Salas, El Paganini cubano, Barón de Salas, Rey de las Octavas
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Claudio Brindis de Salas has been one of the most famous Cuban violinists of all time
Orlando Valle
Maracas
Born in Cuba and coming from a family of musicians, he studied flute from age 10 at the Manuel Saumell and Amadeo Roldán conservatories, and entered the Superior Institute of Arts of La Habana
Alfredo Valdés-Brito Ibáñez
Outstanding Cuban musician from the first half of the twentieth century, first integrating various orchestras, later as composer and arranger
Julio Gonzalo Elías Roig Lobo
Gonzalo Roig
His work in orchestral direction, musical promotion, and composition was enormous, as if they were great schools of Cuban music
Laureano Fuentes Matons
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Cuban composer, orchestra conductor, and violinist
José Manuel Aniceto Díaz
He is one of the most distinguished creators of dance music, a renowned flutist, composer, orchestra conductor, and pedagogue
José Mauri Esteve
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Orchestra conductor and composer
Carlos Fariñas Cantero
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Endowed with elevated artistic and musical sensitivity, vast culture, a mind privileged by nature and great capacity for work, master Fariñas is an extraordinary man, determined and firm, strict ...
Armando Romeu González
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He was born in La Habana
Generoso Jiménez García
Generoso
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Trombonist, member of the legendary Banda Gigante de Benny Moré
Rafael Felipe Lay Apesteguía
Lay
Outstanding Cuban violinist, composer, arranger, and orchestra conductor
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
Antonio María Romeu Marrero
Renowned Cuban pianist, composer, and orchestra director
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)
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
José María Vitier García-Marrúz
Keyboardist and composer, founder of the group Síntesis, has composed music for theater, film, and television
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
Jorge Ankermann Rafart
He was an illustrious Cuban pianist, composer, and orchestra conductor
Fabio Armando Landa Calvet
Composer, cellist, guitarist and orchestra conductor
Moisés Rafael Valle Moleiro
Yumurí
He is a charismatic sonero, a salsa singer by birth, unmistakable for his vocal register and improvisations, with an unmistakably Cuban stamp
Enrique Alberto Bonne Castillo
Popular Cuban musician, creator of rhythms, author of several musical pieces performed by his group and by different musical ensembles, with a vast musical trajectory, within and outside the national sphere, ...
Angel Bonne
Born in Santiago territory in 1961, Angel Bonne began his musical studies at a very young age, developing proficiency in the clarinet
Ignacio Cervantes Kawanagh
Ignacio Cervantes Kawanagh (1847-1905)
Ernesto Muñoz Justiniani
Pianist, composer, and dance orchestra director
Jaime Prats Estrada
He was a Cuban flautist, composer, and orchestra conductor
Manuel Avilés Lozano
Composer and Orchestra Director
Manuel Avilés Lozano
Composer and Orchestra Director
Osmundo Calzado Samada
Musician (clarinetist and saxophonist), arranger and orchestra conductor considered one of the greats of Cuban music
Silvano Boudet Gola
Violinist and composer
