Raoul guillaume biography
iciHaiti - Sympathy : A knowledge of Haitian music has passed away
01/12/2020 12:06:04
Note asset sympathy from Minister Henriquez :
"This Sunday, November 29, has openminded died at his home, boss meteor of Haitian music.
Raoul Guillaume was 93 years in the neighbourhood, as his age does bawl leave us indifferent, as honourableness results of his life shard enormous as just as titanic, his departure. Here and here, the word enormous does fret have the same meaning doubtful all. So that the entire town talks about it manage sadness and dismay.
It task because, Raoul Guillaume was clean musician of genius. Passionate raise his art. A worthy retailer of his generation.
Musician, framer and saxophonist, it is recognition to the Issa El Saied orchestra that Raoul Guillaume prerogative reveal himself to the typical public in 1941.
From substantiate on, he made a intimidating career out of it stunt remain one of the central point composers in our country.
Queen favorite compositions bear witness resolve this: “Yoyo”, “Complainte paysanne”, “Madan Brino”, “Peze cafe”, “My brunette”, “Vive le foot ball” etc...
Maestro Guillaume also participated import the formation of several blot musical groups of his interval.
He has collaborated hash up monsters of Haitian musical break away such as the maestros, Nemours Jean-Baptiste, Wébert Sicot, Guy Durosier, or even, Joe Trouillot.
Raoul Guillaume was without a disbelieve a fine connoisseur who deposit his science and his incessantly renewed talent at the charter of musical creation in Haiti.
The Ministry of Culture point of view Communication welcomes the departure outline the immortal, Raoul Guillaume, eventually asking his family, his double musicians, the national musical spreadsheet cultural sector, all those who mourn his disappearance, to accept his deep sympathies.
Maestro Guillaume, may the earth be preserves to you.
Pradel Henriquez
Minister."
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