María Cervantes (30 November 1885 – 8 February 1981) was a Cuban pianist, singer, and composer.[1][2]
Cuban pianist, singer, and composer
María Cervantes
Biography
María Cervantes was born on 30 November 1885 in Havana. She learned music from her father Ignacio Cervantes Kawanag (1847–1905), [3][1] who was a well-known musician[4] and "one of the first to use native Cuban music in his compositions".[5][6][7] She also studied music from Gonzalo Nunez and Enriqueta Garcia.[8][1]
She made records in the United States.[1] She interpreted her father’s danzas,[9] which was composed for her but “he was never able to find the logic to finish it.”[10]
She was active as a musician until her death on 8 February 1981 in Havana.[1]
References
Orovio, Helio (12 March 2004). Cuban Music from A to Z. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press. p.50. ISBN978-0-822-33212-1. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
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