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Death of flamenco singer Enrique Soto Barea

Overview

Enrique Soto Barea, a prominent flamenco singer known as ‘Sordera’, has died at the age of 74. A member of a significant artistic dynasty from the Santiago neighborhood in Jerez, Soto began his professional career at age 16.

Throughout his career, he performed in renowned tablaos in Madrid and was highly regarded for his ability to accompany dancers, including notable figures such as Manuela Vargas, Cristina Hoyos, and Eva Yerbabuena. His passing has prompted a period of mourning within the local musical community.

Entities

Enrique Soto Barea · Santiago neighborhood · Jerez · Manuel Soto Monje

Timeline

  1. 27 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Flamenco singer Enrique Soto Barea passes away

    The flamenco community mourns the death of singer Enrique Soto Barea, while the On Fire Festival in Pamplona demonstrates the genre's expanding popularity in northern Spain.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Enrique Soto ‘Sordera’, prominent flamenco singer, dies at 74

    Renowned flamenco singer Enrique Soto ‘Sordera’ has died at age 74, leaving behind a significant legacy as a member of a major Jerez artistic dynasty.

Sources

diariodejerez.es · elcorreoweb.es · lavozdigital.es · loscaminosdelcante.com