Felipe Boero
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Felipe Boero (January 1, 1884 – August 9, 1958) was an Argentine composer and music educator.
He is most famous for composing the opera El Matrero, after a play by , considered one of the national operas of Argentina; among his other works is the opera Tucumán, on a libretto by , about the Battle of Tucumán. He also was interested in education policy.
Boero was born and died in Buenos Aires. He began his studies with , later traveling to Paris to study at the Conservatory there; he worked with Paul Vidal, and while there became acquainted with the work of Gabriel Fauré, Camille Saint-Saëns, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, and Manuel de Falla.
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