Teresa Tanco Cordovez de Herrera

Teresa Tanco Cordovez de Herrera (b. 1859, d. 1946) was a Colombian pianist and composer. She traveled to Europe with her sister in 1882 and made her Paris debut at Salle Pleyel Saint-Saens to favorable reviews. She composed for voice, sacred pieces and a zarzuela Simila similibus.[1] She died in Bogota.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Compositrices françaises et espagnoles du 19ème siècle". Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  2. ↑ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  3. ↑ Bermúdez, Egberto; Duque, Ellie Anne; Gamboa T., Gamboa Tillotson (2000). Historia de la música en Santafé y Bogotá, 1538-1938.