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(EFE) .- Puerto Rican singer Gilberto Santa Rosa said goodbye Monday in Cuba with a recital in front of the iconic Malecón of Havana where he reviewed the most popular songs from his salsa repertoire .
Santa Rosa, known by the nickname El Caballero of Salsa did not disappoint the crowd of Cubans who attended his meeting in the second of the concerts that he has offered on the island to celebrate his four decades of life the stages.
"I come to sing to you, I celebrate 40 years of songs to love and to grieve", said the singer in one of the dialogues that he had with the lovers of his music which, in chorus, repeated the texts from his songs, they enjoyed their improvisations and many did not repress the impulse to move to the contagious rhythm of salsa.
In his presentation, he clearly showed the strong influence of Cuban music in his artistic projection of both gendarios and contemporaries
In his presentation, he underlined the strong influence of Cuban music in his artistic projection, to both by the legendary and contemporary composers Polo Montañez, Juan Jose Hernandez, Luis Emilio Rios and Sara Gonzalez
he apologized because most of the songs that he sings "are for broken hearts" as Countdown, Consciousness and Live without it but he also chose for his debut before the habaneros some "happy" "and in this category he ranked Que a quererte a song of the new Cuban trova
Invited by his friend, the musician Issac Delgado, who made a brief incursion into the scene, and by the Company of recordings and musical editions ( EGREM), Santa Rosa offered his first concert in Cuba last weekend at the Josone-Jazz & Son Festival held in the famous tourist resort Istico of Varadero
There, Santa Rosa was the head of the event poster with other renowned musicians from abroad and the island, including American Nicholas Payton, Cuban duo Gente de Zona, the Salvadoran singer Álvaro Torres and the Dominican singer José Alberto El Canario
The winner of the Latin Grammy Award is an artist with many followers in Cuba, but until now he has not shown himself on the island where he said to have arrived "at the right time"
The successful performer as Someone told me, I did not think to fall in love again and Forgive me and winner of several awards Latin Grammy is an artist with many followers in Cuba, but even m now he had not shown himself on the island where he said he had arrived "at the right time".
The Puerto Rican artist, with twenty or so albums published in his repertoire, shared the stage with renowned artists. Cubans like Descemer Bueno, El Micha and sonero and improviser Cándido Fabré, whom he said to be a great admirer.
Gilberto Santa Rosa, 55, will travel to Ecuador, the next point of the tour in which he has scheduled performances in forty cities in 19 countries.
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