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Domingo Crisanto Delgado Gómez
Domingo Crisanto Delgado Gómez (1806, Güímar, Tenerife, Spain – 1858, San Juan, Puerto Rico) was one of the most famous composers of the nineteenth century Canary Islands; and first organist of the
Domingo Crisanto Delgado Gómez (1806, Güímar, Tenerife, Spain – 1858, San Juan, Puerto Rico) was one of the most famous composers of the nineteenth century Canary Islands; and first organist of the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista in Puerto Rico. Early life He born in 1806 in the town of Güímar on the island of Tenerife. In 1821 he became a cantor in the music chapel of La Laguna Cathedral of his native island. Then he stood out for his talent and wrote numerous scores for the cathedral and the Convento de Santa Catalina de Siena. When Crisanto was a teacher he had among his students the composer Felipe Gutiérrez y Espinosa. See also *List of Spanish composers References
- Era
- Early Romantic
- Lived
- 1806–1858
- From
- Spain
- Born in
- Güímar · died San Juan
- Known as
- composer
- Instruments
- violin