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Band director and composer
Juan Reyes Bartlet was a musician from Puerto de la Cruz, a band director, composer and figure linked to the town's Municipal Music School.
Juan Reyes Bartlet
Band director and composer · 1889–1967
Early life
Juan Reyes Bartlet was born in Puerto de la Cruz in 1889 and died in 1967. He was a musician, composer and band director, linked to the town band and the Municipal Music School of Puerto de la Cruz.
Historical role
His works include María Adela, Patria Canaria, Serenata, El amor en cuarta plana, Salve Regina, La Virgen de la Candelaria and María de Magdala. He lost his sight in 1948 and continued his musical activity.
Legacy
The Coral Reyes Bartlet, founded in 1970, preserves his name as public memory of the musician within Tenerife choral life.
Timeline
- 1889Juan Reyes Bartlet is born in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife.
- 1967Juan Reyes Bartlet dies.
Related figures
Sources and verification
- Juan Reyes Bartlet · Coral Reyes Bartlet
- Juan Reyes Bartlet · Patrimonio Musical
- Coral Reyes Bartlet · Coros Canarios