Obdulio Morales, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Obdulio Morales

Cuban ethnomusicologist and pianist (1910-1981)

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1910

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 09-Jan-1981

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, musicologist, ethnomusicologist

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Obdulio Morales Ríos (April 7, 1910 – January 9, 1981) was a Cuban pianist, conductor, composer and ethnomusicologist, an important figure in the late afrocubanismo movement.
He championed Afro-Cuban music traditions and sponsored artists such as Merceditas Valdés.