Radio Havana Cuba | Casa de la Trova in Santiago de Cuba celebrates its half-century (+ Photos and video)

Havana, July 29 (RHC) The House of the Trova of Santiago de Cuba, celebrated on July 28 its half-century of creation with the presentation of publications sponsored by the Company of the Recordings and Editions Musicals (Egrem), to which he belongs

Under the name of Siboney, which identifies the recording studios of this eastern city, the special magazine, which should have a biannual frequency, and the newspaper, of which The departure will be quarterly, with the journalistic reflection of the work of the Cuban musical city par excellence.

Luisa Blanco, with 40 years in the institution, recalled experiences related to the icons of creative traditional Cuban music and in particular the stay of the ex-Beat Paul McCartney, who had been suggested l & rsquo; Place to listen to good music.

Especially remembered the last visit, shortly before the death of Compay Segundo, one of the best-known Cuban interpreters internationally, who, like Eliades Ochoa, recognized the modest location of the Heredia Street as shelter and root of their career.

they highlighted the contributions of the label, which will soon be 55 years old, and the Siboney studios, whose group has participated in productions such as No quiero llanto-Tributo a los Compadres, of Septeto Santiaguero, and A bolero para ti , Ochoa, Grammys Prize Winners (Source: PL)