Product Description
Music notes featuring Cuban 20th century Cello Duets available to print and play instantly. A wide range from 1900's - 1960's of Cuban genres like Bolero's, Cha Cha's, Danzon's and Son's, shop our newest and most popular two cellos sheet music such as "Besame Mucho (1941) - Cello Duet", "Quizás, Quizás, Quizás (1947) - Cello Duet" and "Frenesi (1939) - Cello Duet", "Con tigo Aprendi (1967) - Cello Duet", "Besame Mucho (1941) - Cello Duet", "Sabor a Mi (1959) - Cello Duet" and others. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Farrés was born in 1903 in the small city of Quemado de Güines, Las Villas, Cuba. Although unable to read or write music, he became a prolific and world-renowned composer. His songs include "Quizás, Quizás, Quizás", "Acércate Más", "Tres Palabras", "Toda Una Vida" and his own favorite "Madrecita" written in honor of his mother and sung to this day in Latin America on Mother's Day.
His songs have been performed and recorded by stars such as Doris Day, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, Eydie Gorme, Pedro Vargas, Raquel Bitton, Charles Aznavour, Luis Miguel, Maurice Chevalier, Sara Montiel, Olga Guillot, John Serry Sr., Cake[1][2] and many others. Charlie Haden included Tres Palabras on his Grammy-winning 2001 album Nocturne.
In 1962, Farrés and his wife, Fina del Peso Farrés, left Cuba. They never returned. He died in West New York, New Jersey, in 1985.
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