Alberto Domínguez (composer)

For other people named Alberto Domínguez, see Alberto Domínguez (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Domínguez and the second or maternal family name is Borrás.
Alberto Domínguez
Alberto Domínguez in 1941
Alberto Domínguez in 1941
Born 21 April 1913
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Died 2 September 1975 (aged 62)
Mexico City
Occupation Marimbist and composer
Nationality Mexican
Notable works

Alberto Domínguez Borrás (San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, 21 April 1913 – Mexico City, 2 September 1975) was a Mexican marimbist and composer. He began his career in a marimba ensemble, Los Hermanos Domínguez.

Songs

External audio
audio icon You may listen to Dominguez's "Perfidia" performed by Xavier Cugat conducting his Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra in 1939 here on archive.org