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Ernesto Lecuona

p, 1895-1963 CU, Havana
Musician / Composer of Latin
A.k.a. Ernesto Lecuona Casado

Cuban composer and pianist, born August 6, 1895 in Guanabacoa, Havana, Cuba, and died in November 29, 1963 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Lecuona was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997. He was brother of Ernestina Lecuona. The songs "Tabu" and "Babalu" were not written by him, but by his cousin Margarita Lecuona.

     
Genres
  • Latin
  • World
  • Folk
  • Classical
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Gitanerías - 1997 Remastered on Lecuona Sinfonica by Ernesto Lecuona & Morton Gould
One More Tomorrow on Lecuona Todo Voz y Piano, Vol. 6 by Ernesto Lecuona, Franco Rivero & Aramís Arcaute
Malagueña on Plácido Domingo: Always in My Heart - Siempre en mi corazón by Ernesto Lecuona, Plácido Domingo & Lee Holdridge
"Siboney" on The Essential Plácido Domingo by Plácido Domingo
Siboney on Plácido Domingo: Always in My Heart - Siempre en mi corazón by Ernesto Lecuona, Plácido Domingo & Lee Holdridge
Malaguena on The Spanish Album by Liona Boyd
Siempre en Mi Corazón on Plácido Domingo: Always in My Heart - Siempre en mi corazón by Ernesto Lecuona, Plácido Domingo & Lee Holdridge
Preludio en la noche on Ernesto Lecuona: Piano Music by Ernesto Lecuona & Pierre Solot
Danzas afrocubanas: 6. La comparsa on Heritages by Simon Ghraichy
Danzas cubanas al estilo del siglo XIX (Excerpts): No. 4, Interrumpida on Afro-Cuban Dances by Ernesto Lecuona & Kristhyan Benitez

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Ernesto LecuonaErnesto Lecuona2017Album
La Música De Ernesto Lecuona IErnesto Lecuona2007Album
La Música de LecuonaErnesto Lecuona2007Compil.
Immortals Al Piano De Ernesto LecuonaErnesto Lecuona2007Album
LecuonaErnesto Lecuona2004Album
Lecuona Toca LecuonaErnesto Lecuona2000Album
Trésors des EnfantsCharles Perrault, Paul Dukas, Aram Khatchaturian, John Philip Sousa, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francis Poulenc, Johannes Brahms, Bedřich Smetana, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leroy Anderson, Giuseppe Verdi, Vaughan Oliver, Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Gounod, Edvard Grieg, Ernesto Lecuona, Claude Debussy, Johann Sebastian Bach, Léo Delibes, Sergei Prokofiev, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hector Berlioz, Amilcare Ponchielli, Gioacchino Rossini, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Richard Strauss2000Album
Absolute Best - RumbaErnesto Lecuona, Lecuona Cuban Boys1999Compil.
The Ultimate Collection - Lecuona Plays LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1997Compil.
Lecuona SinfónicaMorton Gould And His Orchestra – Ernesto Lecuona1997Compil.
Lecuona Toca LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1992Compil.
La Música De LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1991Album
Del Manglar / El Simoun / Al Azra / Segundo Concierto Para OrquestaOrquesta Sinfonica De Camagüey – Ernesto Lecuona / José Manuel Jiménez / Jorgé Lopez Marin1988Album
VirtuosoErnesto Lecuona1986Album
Su Piano, Orquesta Y Sus InterpretesErnesto Lecuona1984Album
Fuego y RomanceErnesto Lecuona1972Album
El Cafetal ( Zarzuela Cubana de Ernesto Lecuona)Ernesto Lecuona, Dolores Perez, Luis Sagi-Vela, Luisa de Córdoba, José Granados, Natalia Lombay, Coros de Radio Televisión Española, Orquesta de Cámara de Madrid, Felix Guerrero, Maño Lopez1971Album
Jungle DrumsMorton Gould And His Orchestra, Ernesto Lecuona1971Album
La Epoca De Oro De Ernesto LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1969Compil.
Fuego Y Romance De Ernesto Lecuona101 Strings & Ernesto Lecuona1968Album
Fuego Y Romance De Ernesto Lecuona101 Strings & Ernesto Lecuona1968Album
Andalucia / Songs Of SpainErnesto Lecuona / Isaac Albéniz – Leonard Pennario1958Album
Al Piano Con Orquesta Y Sus IntérpretesErnesto Lecuona1957Album
Lecuona Interpreta A LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1955Album
Lecuona Interpreta A LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1955Album
Lecuona Plays For TwoErnesto Lecuona1955Album
A Tribute to Ernesto LecuonaErnesto Lecuona Orquestas: Orquesta Violines De Pego, Virgilio Expósito, Sánchez Ferrer1954Album
Lecuona Plays LecuonaErnesto Lecuona1954Single
Ros la ChinaErnesto LecuonaAlbum
4 Operetas de CubaErnesto LecuonaAlbum
Al Piano Con Orquesta Y Sus InterpretesErnesto LecuonaAlbum
Lecuona (Danzas Para Piano) / Gershwin (Rapsodia En Blue)Frank Fernández, Ernesto Lecuona, George GershwinAlbum
The Music Of Ernesto Lecuona By The First Piano QuartetErnesto Lecuona, The First Piano QuartetSingle
The Music Of Ernesto Lecuona By The First Piano QuartetErnesto Lecuona, The First Piano QuartetAlbum
María La OErnesto Lecuona, Gustavo Sanchez GalarragaAlbum
3 Grandes Compositores - Su Musica Y PianoAgustin Lara / Ernesto Lecuona / Rafael HernándezCompil.
El CafetalErnesto Lecuona, Gustavo Sanchez GalarragaAlbum
Song Of Russia / AndaluciaErnesto Lecuona And Modest Mussorgsky, National Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Hans KindlerAlbum
Lecuona - LeonorLeonor Martinez, Ernesto LecuonaAlbum
Ernesto Lecuona RecitalErnesto Lecuona, Ernő BaloghAlbum
Musica De Pelicula "Maria La O"Ernesto LecuonaAlbum
Musikalische VisitenkartenErnesto Lecuona / Christian Schmitz-SteinbergSingle
Rosa La ChinaErnesto Lecuona, Gustavo Sanchez GalarragaAlbum
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