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Spanish timple virtuoso, composer, lyricist, from the Canary Islands
Benito Cabrera
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Spanish timple virtuoso, composer, lyricist, from the Canary Islands
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Male
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Birth:
17 September 1963(Lanzarote, Spain)
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Education:
University of La Laguna
The details
Biography
Introduction
Benito Cabrera Hernández (born 1982 in Lanzarote) is a Canarian timple composer and virtuoso.
He moved to Tenerife to study psychology in University of La Laguna.
Hernández is the author of the official hymn of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands. Benito Cabrera is the author of the song Nube de Hielo "Ice Cloud", one of the most deeply rooted songs between canaries.
Discography
- 1991 Concierto de timple
- 1992 Timple y orquesta, con la Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
- 1996 Notas de viaje
- 2000 El color del tiempo
- 2002 Travesías
- Puente del sur
Collaborations
Partial List:
- 1999 Castillos de arena, de Taller Canario de Canción
- 1999 Vamos a escuchar al viento, de la Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
- 2001 Teide y Nublo, de Los Sabandeños
- 2001 Étnico, con José Manuel Ramos
- 2001 Timples@2000, con José Antonio Ramos y Domingo Rodríguez Oramas "El Colorao"