Summary of Musical Works and Career as a Musician in Cuba

Musical Works

1997 - The Landscapes of Man

Background music for the multimedia exhibition.

1994 - The Hole

Project presented at the Palacio de la Computación in Havana. Dedicated to music therapy, psychology, philosophy, and dance. The event featured special guests who gave talks: Professor Gabriel Calaforra, Professor Juan Enrique Guerrero, Father Marciano García (O.C.D.), and contemporary dance instructors from the Higher Institute of Art (ISA).

1993 - Geometric Experience

Computer-generated music presented at the Havana Electroacoustic Music Festival, under the auspices of the National Laboratory of Electroacoustic Music of Cuba.

1990 - Microorganisms

Incidental music for a children's play.

1988 - Chemical Laboratory

Experimental music. The goal was to create a laboratory-like atmosphere using traditional instruments. Composition for: electric guitar and bass performed by Iván Domenech, and acoustic piano and drums performed by Esteban Quintana. This piece was presented as part of a concert at the Casa de los Escritores on October 10 in Havana.

Background Music

1991 - Jungle

Composed for the solo exhibition of painter Pablo H. Themes: The Indians' Clock and The Observer.

1991 - Nine Young Artists

Composed for the opening of this group exhibition as part of the 4th Havana Biennial.

1995 - Poiesis

Composed for the solo exhibition of painter Eduardo Valladares held at Casa Guayasamín in Havana.

Lourdes

Music featured in this Mundo Latino documentary.

Blue Weasel

Music used in their television shows.

Meridiano Cultural

Music used as the theme song for this program on CMBF National Music Radio, Havana.

Electroacoustic Music Concerts as a Soloist

Writers' House on 10 de Octubre Street.
Electroacoustic Music Festival.
Peña at 13th and 8th Streets in Vedado.

As a Drummer in Rock Bands

I was a member of several rock bands in Havana: Paisaje con Río (1988), Océano (1988–1989), and briefly with Trébol (1990), until I began writing my own songs and performing as a solo artist.

Featured Interviews and Radio Shows

April 30, 1994

The radio program "Cuban Composers," dedicated to my work. Interviewed by Maruja Sánchez Cabrera.

Maruja Sánchez Cabrera (1927–1996): She made her professional debut as a violinist with the Orquesta de la Sociedad Popular de Conciertos. Two years later, she joined the Havana Philharmonic Orchestra. She was a founding member of the National Symphony Orchestra and the Havana Chamber Orchestra, and was a member of the Nuestro Tiempo String Quartet and the Amadeo Roldán String Quartet. She also served as concertmaster of the Gran Teatro de La Habana Orchestra. From 1982 until her death, she wrote and directed programs for CMBF, Radio Musical Nacional, which earned her repeated awards in Cuban Radio competitions. Her musical expertise is reflected in the book *Orquesta Filarmónica de La Habana (1924–1959)*, numerous contributions to specialized magazines, as well as brochures, season reports, and concert catalogs.

April 16, 1997

A promotional program dedicated to the exhibition "Los Paisajes del Hombre." The program "A Buena Hora" on Radio Taino. I was there alongside painter Eduardo Valladares, with whom I was sharing this exhibition, and Lázaro Martínez, the representative of the painters from the Horizontal Project. We were interviewed by Miosotis Parapar.