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Salas, Esteban, 1725-1803

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Personal name headingSalas, Esteban, 1725-1803
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Variant(s)Castro, Esteban Salas y, 1725-1803
Salas y Castro, Esteban, 1725-1803
Associated countryCuba
Birth date1725-12-25
Death date1803-07-14
Place of birthHavana (Cuba)
Place of deathSantiago de Cuba (Cuba)
Field of activityComposition (Music) Church music Theology
AffiliationCatedral de Santiago de Cuba
Profession or occupationComposers Church musicians Priests
Found inHernández Balaguer, P. Los villancicos, cantadas y ... 1986: t.p. (Esteban Salas) p. 5-6 (Esteban Salas y Castro; known as Esteban Salas; b. 12-25-1725 in Havana, Cuba; d. 7-14-1803)
en.wikipedia.org, May 1, 2018 (Esteban Salas y Castro (December 25, 1725, Havana, Cuba - July 14, 1803, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) was a Cuban composer of religious music. He became a teacher and head of music at the Chapel of Music at the cathedral of Santiago de Cuba from 1764. He also studied theology and canon law and was ordained a priest in Santiago de Cuba in 1790)