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The world mourns the death of Armando Manzanero: this is how the Mexican composer is remembered in networks | CNN

2020-12-28T15:31:53.550Z


The teacher Armando Manzanero died at dawn on December 28 due to complications from the coronavirus. | Entertainment | CNN


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Teacher Armando Manzanero died at dawn on December 28 due to complications from the coronavirus.


LOOK: The Mexican composer Armando Manzanero died at the age of 85

The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, sent a message during his morning press conference:

“… As never before, Armando Manzanero was a sensitive man, a man of the people.

So for that, I am very sorry for his passing, also a great composer.

Also representative of authors and composers from Mexico.

We send his family, his friends, the artists, everyone, "he wrote.

The country's Ministry of Culture sent a message through Twitter:

The Ministry of Culture of @GobiernoMX regrets the sensitive death of the Yucatecan musician Armando Manzanero, author of hundreds of songs performed by national and international artists, and an exhaustive connoisseur of the boleristic tradition of Latin America.

RIP pic.twitter.com/GRG5wgsIpF

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- Secretary of Culture (@cultura_mx) December 28, 2020

In 2001, Manzanero won the Latin Grammy with his album Duetos in the category of Best Pop Vocal Album for Grupo Duo, and in 2014, the recording academy of the United States recognized him with the Grammy for artistic career, being the first Mexican to receive this recognition.

This Monday the Latin Grammys said that his death was an "irreparable loss for the world of Latin music."

Armando Manzanero, recipient of the Award for Musical Excellence and winner of the Latin GRAMMY, as well as a great friend of the Academy is gone.

We celebrate his life and work.


Irreparable loss for the world of Latin music.

We accompany the Manzanero family in their deep pain.

- The Latin Recording Academy / Latin GRAMMYs (@LatinGRAMMYs) December 28, 2020

The National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature of Mexico said that Manzanero's legacy was "essential" and "unforgettable."

It is with deep regret that we report the death of the great Yucatecan composer Armando Manzanero, whose legacy will always be essential and unforgettable in the musical art of Mexico.

We send our condolences to his family, @SACM_Oficial and the arts community.

pic.twitter.com/AUpUwwTYf9

- National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature (@bellasartesinba) December 28, 2020

"I will always be grateful to you for the advice and the good talks," wrote the artist Ricardo Montaner.

Beloved #ArmandoManzanero, with this indelible song from my memory and my heart, I bid you farewell ... I will always be grateful to you for the advice and the good talks ... PEACE

I miss you Armando Manzanero ft.

Ricardo Montaner (Audio) https://t.co/Mue2m3NiEq via @YouTube

- Ricardo Montaner (@montanertwiter) December 28, 2020

Other artists joined the condolences through messages on Twitter:

For me, the greatest composer, the most important.

of music in Spanish.

Have a good trip Master Armando Manzanero.

Thank you for your work RIP I remember when we went to approximate the production of "And if you stay, what?"

With @NachoPresuntos, we wanted to pay him a tribute, 1/2

- Santiago Cruz (@SantiCruz) December 28, 2020

A great human being, an example in all its extension, all his life with integrity, hard-working, creative, tirelessly contributing with his great creativity and sensitivity to universal art and music.

Teacher, Armando Manzanero, Rest in Peace.

We are going to miss it.

@SACM_Oficial

- SAMO (@SAMOALLSTAR) December 28, 2020

I am very sorry for the death of Maestro Armando Manzanero.

One of the greats is leaving.

🇲🇽 # LaMúsicaNuncaMuere

- Fonseca (@Fonseca) December 28, 2020

With his music we learned that there are new and better emotions.

Today and we will always remember you, Armando Manzanero.

- Spotify Mexico (@SpotifyMexico) December 28, 2020

Shocked by the death of Armando Manzanero.

I can not believe it.


Dear teacher… I will never forget your love and our last performance together.


💚

- Pablo Alboran (@pabloalboran) December 28, 2020

The loss of maestro Armando Manzanero is incalculable.

My sincere condolences to his family and all the world's composers.

The end of an era.

https://t.co/tOSe6z0c64

- Tommy Torres (@Tommy_Torres) December 28, 2020

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