Juventino Rosas Receives Tribute in Her Homeland 131 Years After Her Departure

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Juventino Rosas, Gto .-He is considered the first Mexican musician whose works were heard internationally, so neighbors of Juventino Rosas commemorated this Wednesday 131 years of the lutuoso anniversary of this prodigal son by whom even his municipality is named in his honor. Historians point out that José Juventino Policarpo Rosas Cadenas was born on January 25, 1868 and from very young he showed musical attitudes beginning to play the violin …

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José Juventino Policarpo Rosas Cadenas or better known as Juventino Rosas, who was one of the most outstanding composers in the country and author of the famous waltzes On the Waves. He was born on January 25, 1868 in Santa Cruz de Galeana —today Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas—, Guanajuato. He collaborated with Angela Peralta At age 15, Juventino Rosas found accommodation in the orchestra accompanying the soprano Angela Peralta. However, on a tou…