Dinner in Caracas II

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Dinner in Caracas II
Dinner in Caracas II cover
Studio album by Aldemaro Romero and his Salon Orchestra
Released 1966
1996 CD
Recorded 1966
Genre Folk-Classical
Label RCA
Producer Aldemaro Romero
Aldemaro Romero and his Salon Orchestra chronology
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Dinner in Caracas II is the name of a 33-RPM LP album by Venezuelan composer/arranger/conductor Aldemaro Romero, released in 1966, under contract with RCA Victor.

This album is the second volume of the 1955 Dinner in Caracas, as part of the modernization of Venezuelan folk music, upgrading it from folk instrumentations to full modern orchestral versions, and making it palatable to international audiences.

[edit] Track listing

Track Song Title Composer Time
1. Como llora una estrella Antonio Carrillo 3:20
2. Rosario Juan Vicente Torrealba 3:20
3. Ella se fue José Reyna 2:50
4. El Ausente Alfredo Escalante 3:01
5. Vals Nº 3 Antonio Lauro 3:26
6. Carretera Aldemaro Romero 2:54
7. De Conde a Principal Aldemaro Romero 2:47
8. No me olvides Eduardo Martínez Plaza 2:02
9. Miraflores Lionel Belasco 2:08
10. Quinta Anauco Aldemaro Romero 3:14
11. Doña Mentira Aldemaro Romero 2:05
12. Catuche Aldemaro Romero 2:16

[edit] Miscellanea

  • The album was recorded in Rome, Italy.
  • On this album Aldemaro Romero features some of his well-known pieces like Quinta Anauco, De Conde a Principal, Doña Mentira, Catuche and Carretera.

[edit] See also