1934-2002 CU, Cienfuegos
Composer of Classical and Electronic
Carlos Fariñas (1934 in Cienfuegos – 2002 in La Habana) was a Cuban composer. He was one of the most important masters of the Cuban avant-garde in the 1960s along with Leo Brouwer and Juan Blanco.He received his firsts musical orientations in the family. After that he moved to La Habana, Cuba, and was a disciple of the masters Jose Ardevol, Harold Gramatges and Enrique Gonzales Mántici. In 1956 he attended to the courses taught by Aaron Copland on the Tanglewood Music Center in the United States. Between 1961 and 1963 he studied at the Moscow Conservatory.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Aguas Territoriales, Caballos | Carlos Fariñas, Juan Marcos Blanco | 2016 | Album |
Cuban Symphonic Music | Alejandro García Caturla, Carlos Fariñas, Enrique González Mántici, Guido López Gavilán, Alfredo Diez Nieto - Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional De Cuba, Enrique Pérez Mesa | 2014 | Album |
Musica LatinoAmericana | Alberto Ginastera, Arturo Márquez, Carlos Fariñas, Leonard Bernstein, Cecilio Cupido, Mario Kuri-Aldana, Manuel Enríquez, Orquesta Sinfónica Carlos Chávez, Fernando Lozano | 1994 | Album |
Musica Cubana Contemporanea | Robby Faverey / Harold Gramatges, Hector Angulo, Carlos Fariñas, Leo Brouwer | 1985 | Album |
Aguas Territoriales / Musica Electroacustica | Carlos Fariñas | 1981 | Album |
Música Nueva | Leo Brouwer / Carlos Fariñas | Album |