Manuel Saumell
Cuban musician · Musicians · Lived 1817 to 1870 · aged 53
Manuel Saumell Robredo, was a Cuban composer known for his invention and development of genuinely creolized forms of music.
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For this reason he gets the credit for being the first to cultivate Cuban musical nationalism, and is of similar standing to Glinka who initiated Russian musical nationalism with A Life for the Tsar at about the same time.
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1817 to 1870 · aged 53
