Jorge Luis Acevedo Vargas
Jorge Luis Acevedo Vargas was a renowned Costa Rican baritone, ethnomusicologist, composer, and choral director who significantly impacted the country's cultural landscape. He was celebrated for his contributions to music education, particularly through the establishment of the Escuela Municipal de Artes Integradas (EMAI) in Santa Ana, which has served over 1,500 students in the arts for more than two decades. Acevedo was also a faculty member at the University of Costa Rica, where he taught in the Faculty of Fine Arts and led the Faculty of Music. His operatic work, particularly his opera 'Sukia,' earned him the prestigious Premio Nacional Aquileo J. Echeverría in Music in 1986. His passing was reported by the Ministry of Culture and Youth, reflecting on his legacy as a pillar of cultural promotion in Costa Rica.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,681 | $62,000 | 45$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 3,681 | $62,000 | 45$ |
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Jorge Luis Acevedo Vargas was a winner of the National Music Award and a teacher of many talents.
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Acevedo was a prominent baritone, ethnomusicologist, composer, and choral director recognized for his contributions to music and culture.
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