Ricardo Cabrera Martínez
Ricardo Cabrera Martínez (October 28, 1912 in Santa Tecla, La Libertad - 2007 in San Salvador) was a Salvadoran tenor, poet and diplomat. He is best remembered as a composer and tenor within the romance genre of Cuban and Mexican boleros. He sang on the song "", composed by the musician in 1944 in La Paz, Bolivia.[1] He is also the creator of the poem Vereda Tropical, which was adapted into song by Gonzalo Curiel.[2] A Doctor of Economics and Law, during the presidency of Colonel Arturo Armando Molina in 1975, he was appointed a Counsellor.
References[]
- ^ "Programa 04 Octubre 2013. Ricardo Cabrera, compositor salvadoreño" (in Spanish). Elcuerpoaguanteradio.com.mx. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "Historias olvidadas de un músico y poeta salvadoreño: Ricardo Cabrera Martínez". Jun 8, 2020. Retrieved Aug 8, 2020.
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