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Carlos Fariñas

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Cuban musician (1934–2002)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

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  • Café con Leche
  • Café con Leché

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Cuba
Active from
1934-11-28
Active to
2002-06-30

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Listeners
4,076
Total plays
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Carlos Fariñas (Cienfuegos, 1934 - La Habana, 2002) was a Cuban composer. He was one of the most important masters of the Cuban avant-garde in the 1960s along with Leo Brouwer and Juan Blanco. He received his firsts musical orientations in the family. After that he moved to La Habana, Cuba, and was a disciple of the masters Jose Ardevol, Harold Gramatges and Enrique Gonzales Mántici. In 1956 he attended to the courses taught by Aaron Copland on the Tanglewood Music Center in the United States. <

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Carlos
Gender
male
Citizenship
Cuba
Place of birth
Cienfuegos
Place of death
Havana
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
Spanish
Field of work
music
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date of birth
1934-11-28
date of death
2002-01-01
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