Famed composer and violinist Jose Silvestre White was born in Matanzas, Cuba in 1835. His mother was Afro-Cuban. Under the instruction of his father, White learned to play the violin, he later studied with Jose Miguel Roman and Pedro Lecerff. White gave his first professional concert in Matanzas on March 21, 1854. He was accompanied […]
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