Papa Molina
Ramón Antonio "Papa" Molina Pacheco (born December 19, 1925 in Moca ) is a Dominican composer .
Molina studied at the music academy of his hometown with Arístides Rojas and became a trumpeter in the city orchestra. In 1942 he became first trumpeter of the renowned Orquestra San José of the radio station La Voz del Yuna under the direction of Julio Gutiérrez and Avelino Muñoz .
As a composer, Molina was best known for her boleros. Evocación has been recorded several times: by Alci Sánchez and Alberto Beltrán and the orchestra of Billo Frómeta , by Rafael Colón and the orchestra of Johnny Ventura and Betty Missiego and the orchestra of Bertico Sosa . Sufro por tí recorded Alberto Beltrán with the Orquesta San José and the choir of La Voz del Yuna . Nunca te lo he dicho was sung by Lope Balaguer and Cuándo volveré a verte by Elenita Santos . In 1990 he composed the symphonic work Tres imágenes folklóricas , which was premiered by the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional .
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- El Tren de Yaguaramas - Papa Molina
- Papa Molina. Retrieved January 19, 2018 (Spanish).
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| SURNAME | Papa Molina |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Molina, Ramón Antonio; Molina Pacheco, Ramón Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dominican composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moca (Dominican Republic) |