Pablo Milanés

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Pablo Milanés

Cuban musician

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nueva canción
The formative years: the late 1950s through the ’60s
In Cuba, Pablo Milanés, Silvio Rodríguez, and their colleagues at the national film institute pioneered the “protest music” that ultimately came to be called nueva trova (also meaning “new song”). Like their continental counterparts, nueva trova singers consciously used traditional poetic structures, local instruments, and distinctively Latin…
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In Cuba, Pablo Milanés, Silvio Rodríguez, and their colleagues at the national film institute pioneered the “protest music” that ultimately came to be called nueva trova (also meaning “new song”). Like their continental counterparts, nueva trova singers consciously used traditional poetic structures, local instruments, and distinctively Latin…
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Cuba
Music and dance
” Composer-singers Pablo Milanés and Silvio Rodríguez, among the founders of the Nueva Trova movement, are acclaimed throughout Latin America for their lyric social criticism. Festivals of Cuban music and song are held throughout the year, encompassing works of every genre from every period, including the internationally…
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” Composer-singers Pablo Milanés and Silvio Rodríguez, among the founders of the Nueva Trova movement, are acclaimed throughout Latin America for their lyric social criticism. Festivals of Cuban music and song are held throughout the year, encompassing works of every genre from every period, including the internationally…
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