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Gifted and award-winning Spanish singer/songwriter Rosana Arbelo got involved with music after obtaining her initial guitar at age five and composing her initial song 3 years later on. The artist’s enthusiasm for music grew in her college student years at an area Catholic college, and she later on relocated to …

Composer François de Roubaix was created on Apr 3, 1939, in Neuilly-sur-Seine. He didn’t receive any formal musical education, but he became thinking about jazz from age 15. Along with his close friends, he produced a music group where he performed trombone by hearing. At exactly the same time he …

Arguably the main Latin musical figure of the first 20th century, Ernesto Lecuona wrote a huge selection of works through the era, including popular standards (“Malagueña,” “Andalucia” aka “The Breeze and I,” “Siempre en Mi Corazon,” “Comparsa,” “Noche Azul”) in addition to operettas, ballets, and an opera. Created within the …

A respected lyric tenor of his era, Alfredo Kraus parlayed his vocal and artistic presents into among the longest and best managed professions in recent memory space. Always cautious — both in selection of tasks and in the rules of his carrying out schedule — never to overextend himself, he …

Self-made Canarian singer/songwriter Sofi de la Torre combines R&B and chillwave components with big, floor-filling pop hooks to make a design she somewhat immodestly dubs “pop completed right.” Created on March 16, 1991 and raised in Todas las Palmas in the Canary Islands — an autonomous community of Spain, but …