The German composer, pianist and conductor Ludwig van Beethoven is considered one of the most important musical creators of all times, since his works are central to the cultural field and have decisively influenced the development of contemporary art.

The Cuban scientific community is celebrating its day on January 15, together with the people who recognize and know it is a part of the achievements of a social process that goes beyond national boundaries and whose advances in science, technology and innovation are at the level of world development in many areas.

The small poem book Ismaelillo, by Cuban José Martí, inaugurated the modern poetry with only fifteen poems and a special dedication. The bard s intention was to attest to the deep love he felt for his son, and it turned out to be one of the most beautiful texts of paternal poetry written in the Spanish language.

A great professional experience proved to be for the renowned Duo Martín the participation, last year, in two important international guitar events, which made their offerings online -due to the sanitary contingency generated by the pandemic of COVID-19.

An interesting and unusual program, which included a world premiere, delighted us with a performance in the Basilica Menor of the Convent of San Francisco de Asis, starring the Duo Promusica, composed of pianist María Victoria del Collado and violinist Alfredo Muñoz.

An attractive program will be screened in Havana

The initiative of the Estamos Contigo online concerts, a joint project of the Cuban Ministry of Culture (MinCult), the Cuban Music Institute (ICM) and the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television (ICRT), which was born in early 2020 as an alternative of healthy and cultured entertainment for the Cuban family from the first days of necessary social distancing due to COVID-19, was an excellent option to disseminate, promote and enhance the best expressions of Cuban music.

Very close to the heart of the Cuban people is the mansion of Obra Pía No. 111, in the Historical Center of Havana, where the legacy of Oswaldo Guayasamín is kept alive, and also remembers several of his beloved friends like Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz and Dr. Eusebio Leal Spengler.