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Criolla Song Day: Felipe Pinglo Alva, 90 Years After His Death, and the Massive Funeral that Moved Lima

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How was Creole Song Day born and why is it celebrated in October?José Escajadillo, Creole composer, on the radios that repeat the usual themes: “It is a tray that is already rotten”Felipe Pinglo Alva was born on July 18, 1899 and died on May 13, 1936, before turning 37 years old, leaving an indelible legacy in Peruvian Creole music. In full creative maturity, he consecrated himself as a key figure of criolismo, with a life dedicated to lyrics an…
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How was Creole Song Day born and why is it celebrated in October?José Escajadillo, Creole composer, on the radios that repeat the usual themes: “It is a tray that is already rotten”Felipe Pinglo Alva was born on July 18, 1899 and died on May 13, 1936, before turning 37 years old, leaving an indelible legacy in Peruvian Creole music. In full creative maturity, he consecrated himself as a key figure of criolismo, with a life dedicated to lyrics an…

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El Comercio broke the news in Lima, Peru on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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