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Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger. His works revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed nuevo tango, incorporating elements from jazz and classical music. A virtuoso bandoneonist, he regularly performed his own compositions with a variety of ensembles. In 1992, American music critic Stephen Holden described Piazzolla as "the world's foremost composer of Tango music".
Elmer Figueroa Arce, better known under the stage name Chayanne, is a Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor. As a solo artist, Chayanne has released 21 albums and sold over 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists.
The Corporación de Radio y Televisión Española, Sociedad Anónima, S. M. E., known as Radiotelevisión Española, is the state-owned public corporation that assumed in 2007 the indirect management of the Spanish public radio and television service known as Ente Público Radiotelevisión Española.
The government of Spain is the central government which leads the executive branch and the General State Administration of the Kingdom of Spain.
Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 9 in Leipzig for the sixth Sunday after Trinity and first performed it on 1 August 1734. It is a chorale cantata, based on the hymn "Es ist das Heil uns kommen her" by Paul Speratus. Bach composed the cantata to fill a gap in his chorale cantata cycle written for performances in Leipzig from 1724.
Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla is an Argentine composer and musician. Known for his minimalist approach to composing, he rose to fame for creating the scores to the films Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Babel (2006), for which he received two Academy Awards for Best Original Score in consecutive years. Santaolalla also gained recognition for his work on The Last of Us games, composing the original title and its 2020 sequel. He returned to reprise his themes and co-compose the score for the 2023 HBO adaptation.
"Vivo cantando" is a song recorded by Spanish singer Salomé with music composed by María José de Ceratto and lyrics written by Aniano Alcalde. It represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1969 held in Madrid, and became one of the four joint winning songs and the second song from Spain –and last to date– to win.
Torrelavega is a municipality and important industrial and commercial hub in the single province Autonomous Community of Cantabria, northern Spain.
Alejandro Antonio García Abad, better known as Alejandro Abad, is a Chilean-born Spanish singer-songwriter and music producer, known for participating at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest.
The University of La Rioja (UR) is a public institution of higher education based in Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. Inaugurated during 1992–1993 from various existing schools and colleges, it currently teaches Grades 19 adapted to the European Higher Education, and a varied program of masters, summer courses and courses of Spanish language and culture for foreigners. It has earned the Campus International Excellence for the project "Iberus" presented together with the public universities of Zaragoza, Navarra, and Lledia.
"Quédate conmigo" is a song recorded by Spanish singer Pastora Soler with music composed by Thomas G:son, Tony Sánchez-Ohlsson, and Erik Bernholm and lyrics written by Sánchez-Ohlsson. It represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, held in Baku.
The Marsch in E-flat major, WAB 116, is a military march composed by Anton Bruckner in 1865.
Federal Commitment is a Peronist political party in Argentina formed by the fusion of Es Posible Party and the Independent Movement of Justice and Dignity. The party is currently part of the former governing Unión por la Patria coalition of former President Alberto Fernández and former Vice President Cristina Kirchner since 2019.
The City Council of Madrid is the top-tier administrative and governing body of the Madrid, the capital and biggest city of Spain.
The Parliament of the Balearic Islands is the unicameral autonomous parliament of the Balearic Islands, one of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Parliament, composed of 59 elected seats, is located in the city of Palma, on the island of Majorca.
The LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress was the meeting of the Mexican Congress of the Union that convened on 1 September 2018 and ended on 31 August 2021. It is composed of the 500 federal deputies and 128 senators elected in the 2018 Mexican general election. While the deputies served only in the LXIV Legislature, the senators, elected to six-year terms, also formed the Senate in the LXV Legislature, which convened in 2021.
"La venda" is a song performed by Spanish singer Miki written and composed by Adrià Salas. It represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv. It finished in 22nd place with 54 points.
Hache is a Spanish crime drama television series created by Verónica Fernández. The series is set in the world of drug trafficking in the Barcelona of the 60s, and it stars Adriana Ugarte, along with Eduardo Noriega, and Javier Rey. The first season is composed of 8 episodes of one hour, and became available for streaming worldwide on Netflix on 1 November 2019. On 21 November 2019 it was confirmed that the series had been renewed for a second season, which premiered on 5 February 2021. In July 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons.
Réquiem por Granada is a period drama television miniseries directed by Vicente Escrivá recreating the fall of the Kingdom of Granada in the 15th century. An international co-production, it aired on TVE1 in 1991.
Benidorm Fest is a Spanish song contest organised by the public communication company Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) in collaboration with the Generalitat Valenciana to determine Spain's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, beginning in 2022. It is held in Benidorm, Valencian Community, at the Palau Municipal d'Esports l'Illa de Benidorm. Based on the Benidorm International Song Festival with amendments to accommodate the Eurovision format, the contest consists of two semi-finals and a final, with the winner jointly determined through teams of judges and a public vote.