Sergio Ortega (composer)

Sergio Ortega
Born
Sergio Ortega Alvarado

(1938-02-02)February 2, 1938
DiedSeptember 16, 2003(2003-09-16) (aged 65)
Paris, France
Alma materNational Conservatory, University of Chile
Occupation(s)Composer, pianist, poet, teacher and politician
Style
Political partyCommunist Party of Chile
Children3 sons, including Chañaral Ortega-Miranda
Awards

Sergio Ortega Alvarado (February 2, 1938 – September 16, 2003)[1] was a Chilean composer, pianist, poet, teacher and politician. He is recognized for having composed important Chilean left-wing politics anthems, among them are "Venceremos" and "El pueblo unido jamás será vencido",[2] as well as the anthem of the Radical Party, Communist Youth and Workers' United Center of Chile.[3]

  1. ^ "matchID - Sergio Ortega". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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  3. ^ "«Los Cantos del Capitán», Neruda musicalizado por Sergio Ortega". Cultura | Fundación Neruda (in Spanish). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2023.