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3 unusual facts about Alejandro García Caturla


Classical piano in Cuba

One of his most important musical achievements has been a consistent research, performance and recording of the Cuban piano repertoire that include a long list of composers such as: Manuel Saumell, Ignacio Cervantes, Ernesto Lecuona, Alejandro García Caturla, Harold Gramatges, José Ardévol, Edgardo Martín, Hilario González, Fabio Landa, Leo Brouwer, Carlos Fariñas, Héctor Angulo, Roberto Valera, Carlos Malcolm, Armando Rodriguez Ruidiaz and Juan Piñera.

Teté Caturla

She is the daughter of Alejandro García Caturla, one of the most important Cuban composers of the 1920s and 30s.

Yusa

She started studying guitar at the age of 6, at the Alejandro García Caturla elementary school.



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