Cover of the first edition of Alma Llanera, second hymn, unofficial, of Venezuela
Alma Llanera is a famous joropian song composed by Pedro Elías Gutiérrez on Rafael Bolívar Coronado's words. It is part of a zarzuela whose first was given in 1914 to the Teatro Municipal de Caracas. Stored by wikitesto
Alma Llanera is considered the second unofficial hymn of Venezuela. It is tradition, in Venezuela, at the end of any social gathering or party to sing Alma Llanera. The Symphonic Orchestra of Venezuela has made a arrangements of this piece of music to commemorate the 75th anniversary of this very popular song.
Today, Alma Llanera is considered a point for Latin America songs and has been performed by many famous singers worldwide, such as Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo.
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