HAVANA, Cuba, Apr 13 (ACN) The famed Sydney Opera House in Australia brimmed with Cuban music in a concert organized by Artists for Peace in collaboration with the Cuban Embassy.
“Get ready for a Cuban concert like no other! Expect an unforgettable night with captivating melodies and infectious rhythms that will make your heart dance”, were the words used for the announcement in which the organizers referred to Cuban music as “a world of rhythm, soul and innovation, shaped by iconic figures such as Miguel Matamoros, Ernesto Lecuona, Compay Segundo and other masters”.
The text of the invitation remarked that Matamoros, the creator of the famed ‘Son Cubano’, revolutionized Cuban music with timeless pieces like Lágrimas Negras, blending African and Spanish influences into an irresistible sound, whereas Lecuona fused classical music with Cuban rhythms in masterpieces such as Malagueña and Compay Segundo, a master of the Cuban son, revitalised the genre globally through the Buena Vista Social Club, with classics like Chan Chan.
These legends, with their pioneering works, shaped Cuban music into a universal language of passion, energy, and heart, still resonating today.
Cuban music fills Sydney Opera House
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