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Luis Felipe RamóN Y Rivera

Biography

Luis Felipe Ramón y Rivera (August 23, 1913 - October 22, 1993) was a Venezuelan musician, composer and writer. Director of several orchestras and the founder of The National Typical Orchestra, he was also for twenty years the director of the National Institute of Folklore. He founded the International Foundation of Ethnomusicology and Folklore (now Centro de La Diversidad Cultural) in 1988 and donated the bulk of his estate to it when he died. He authored more than 20 works of Venezuelan folklore.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

124 releases · 27 albums · active 1955–2017

  • Performance · 128
  • Other credits · 27
  • Engineering · 9
  • Production · 2

Studios: Estudios Del Este · CBS Studios, London · Estudios Lagab · Sonodosmil

Frequent collaborators

  • Quinteto Contrapunto
  • Various
  • Orquesta Venezuela En Ritmo
  • Marco Antonio Muñiz
  • National Philarmonic Orchestra Of London
  • Orquesta Galantes De Venezuela
  • Cecilia Todd
  • Sadel

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