Silvio Rodriguez Receives Award

Silvio Rodriguez
Silvio Rodriguez
(Prensa Latina) Havana, Cuba – Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodriguez received the Pablo de la Torriente Brau Cultural Center award in Havana, bestowed to celebrities and institutions of national and international culture.  Foundation director Victor Casaus said the award for the author of “El Unicornio Azul” and “Rabo de Nube” was granted for his songs, ideas, persistence and courage.  The delivery concluded with a concert by Silvio, attended by cultural figures including Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal, and Argentine moviemaker Fernando Birri. 

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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