Guillermo Figueroa, a renowned violinist and conductor, received a Latin Grammy nomination in 2012 for his recording of Ernesto Cordero's violin concertos.
Performer Biography
Welmo Romero, a rapper from Barrio Obrero, Santurce, Puerto Rico, uses Hip-Hop to express and denounce social injustices affecting his community.
Performer Biography
Joel Prieto, a Spanish-born tenor raised in Puerto Rico, won first prize in Placido Domingo's 2008 Operalia Competition.
Composer Biography
Ernesto Cordero, born in New York and raised in Puerto Rico, is a composer and guitarist whose extensive catalog is known for its Caribbean flavor.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Ernesto Cordero's compositions blend African, mulatto, Creole, and European rhythmic structures and melodic influences, reflecting a hybrid cultural legacy.
Composer Biography
Ernesto Cordero has written nine concertos, including four for guitar, two for violin, and one each for flute-piccolo, oboe, and the Puerto Rican cuatro.
Performer Biography
Ricardo L Lugo, a Puerto Rican bass, is a regular performer with the Metropolitan Opera in NYC, where he debuted in 2006 in La Gioconda.
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