Bienvenido Troncoso
Bienvenido Troncoso (born March 22, 1909 in Santiago de los Caballeros , † December 1, 1961 in Santo Domingo ) was a Dominican singer, guitarist and composer.
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Troncoso was one of the most important Dominican singers and composers of the early 20th century. Troncoso's songs such as Allá en el edén , Ansias locas , Las notas de mi lira , A Natalia and Pálida como un lirio can be found on recordings of the Trío Borinquen from 1927 .
In 1929 he became a member of the Grupo Dominicano , with which he made recordings for RCA Victor in New York . Mostly he sang the second voice next to Eduardo Brito and played the guitar accompaniment. Troncoso's compositions Mi llegada a Macorís , Ingrata , Yo no creí , El triunfo and Tu desdén have been recorded .
Over the years Troncoso's songs have been sung and recorded by musicians such as Francis Santana and Pedro Licinio Valerio of the Cuarteto Marcano , the Trío Añoranzas , the Duo Emilio Capacetti - Miguel Ángel Torres and the Duo Víctor Víctor and Francis Santana. He himself undertook concert tours through the USA, Cuba and Puerto Rico and left behind a large number of representative Caribbean pieces of music.
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| SURNAME | Troncoso, Bienvenido |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dominican singer, guitarist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1909 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santiago de los Caballeros |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 1, 1961 |
| Place of death | Santo Domingo |