Troubadour

Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez

Aprendiz

===BODY=== He was born in San Antonio de los Baños, province of La Habana, Cuba

Roberto Ruiz Rebó

El cantor de “Los Sueños Azules y las cosas cotidianas”

Words flow deliciously and dissolve within the cadenced music that, to the rhythm of guitars and percussion, are introduced by a flute that enchants with its soft and sensual melody

Faustino Oramas Osorio

El Guayabero, «el juglar mayor de Cuba», «el rey del doble sentido»

===BODY=== Popular troubadour, he is recognized as «the greatest minstrel of Cuba» and achieved fame as «the king of double meaning» for his ability and grace in weaving complex sung narratives in ...

Alberto Villalón Morales

===BODY=== Alberto Villalón, guitarist and interpreter of the trovadoresco genre, was equally a distinguished composer

Manuel Corona Raimundo

===BODY=== Among the great figures of Cuban trovadoresque song, it is impossible not to mention the composer and guitarist

José Antonio Nicolás Zorrilla

Nicolás

===BODY=== Singer-songwriter José Antonio Nicolás died in Barcelona, where he had lived since 1997, family sources reported

Antonio Gumersindo Garay García

Sindo Garay, El gran faraón de Cuba

===BODY=== This man from Santiago is one of the greatest troubadours and composers of Cuban music

Miguel Rafael Campanioni Gómez

Miguel Campanioni

Legendary trovador and composer from Sancti-Spiritus, author of the anthological song Mujer Perjura

Noel Nicola Reyes

El Diente

Born into a family of musicians

Lorenzo Hierrezuelo La O

Composer, guitarist and singer

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

Adrián Berazaín Azcuy

El Berita

Graduate of Informational Design from the Instituto Superior de Diseño Industrial, his musical training is self-taught

Benito de la Fuente Escalona

Cuban musician who was a member of various groups including Mayohuacán

Gerardo Alfonso Morejón

Outstanding composer and guitarist

Walfrido Guevara Navarro

He was born in Santiago de Cuba

Patricio Ballagas Palacio

Patricio Ballagas was a singular troubadour, a magnificent performer of the double bass, cornet, trombone, flute, guitar, and other instruments

Vicente Feliú Miranda

El Tinto

Musician, singer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter

José Sánchez

Pepe, el Maestro

He is considered the father of the trovadoresque song in Cuba; he was the mentor of Sindo Garay

Oscar Hernández Falcón

Cuban composer and guitarist

Ángel Rafael Gómez Mayea

Teofilito

Composer, troubadour, and interpreter of troubadour melodies

Joaquín Codina

Trovador Codina

Singer and Guitarist Codina, together with other troubadours, made known songs from the traditional songbook but moving away from the traditional form of bolero interpretation, imposing the style of self-accompanied ...

Pedro Gonzalez Lozano

Pedro Dámaso González Lozano was born in the city of Trinidad, province of Sancti Spíritus

Angel Adriano Rodríguez Bolaños

El Pedro Vargas de Guanabacoa

Singer, Cuban musician, one of the great representatives of trovadorism on the Island

Lázaro Silvestre García Gil

Lázaro is a troubadour and composer born in the city of Cienfuegos

Eduardo Sosa Laurencio

Sosa is a prominent Cuban troubadour from Santiago de Cuba who has captivated audiences with his compositions full of traditional roots and a distinctly Cuban style

Ángel Quintero

Cuban guitarist and composer

José Andrés Ordaz Aguilera

Pepe Ordaz

Pepe Ordaz is an exponent of the musical movement called La Nueva Trova, which was recognized internationally through Pablo Milanés and Silvio Rodríguez

Fernando Daniel Bécquer Cifuentes

Fernando Becquer

Troubadour and composer, Becquer began his life as a troubadour in 1989

Mauricio Figueiral

Renowned Cuban trovador, member of UNEAC

Reynaldo Armando Montalvo Vasallo

Rey Montalvo

Troubadour, sociologist, writer, conductor and Cuban television scriptwriter