Ernesto Cordero

Ernesto Cordero

Ernesto Cordero, born on August 9, 1946, is a celebrated Puerto Rican composer and classical guitarist whose music transcends borders and genres. With a rich catalogue of works, Cordero has made a significant impact on the classical music scene. His compositions, such as "Estampas Criollas" and "Cordero: 2 Puerto Rican Cantatas," showcase his unique blend of cultural influences and musical prowess. A graduate of the prestigious Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid, Cordero's career includes a notable debut at Carnegie Hall, where his talents as both a performer and composer were lauded. Beyond his musical achievements, Cordero has also contributed to academia as a former professor at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. His work continues to captivate audiences worldwide, making him a standout figure in contemporary classical music.