Enrique Hidalgo born in March 10, 1942 in El Tigre,

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), is one of the most influential popular musicians, children's poets and authors from Venezuela. Hidalgo's work includes more than 500 songs, notably "Barcelonesa”, "Presagio", "Ladron de tu amor", '“La Carta” among others, more than eight children's educational books, and many musical productions written and arranged by himself. Enrique Hidalgo is an accomplished musician and multi-instrumentalist (guitar, Venezuelan cuatro, piano, harp and percussion). His compositions have been interpreted by artists such as

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, Serenata Guayanesa, Fania Allstars, Roberto Roena, Urbanda, Los Hidalgo, Hector Cabrera, Arabella, Juan Carlos Salazar, Edward Mena, among many others. Enrique Hidalgo is currently working in different cultural and musical projects in Florida.

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An interview with Enrique Hidalgo
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