Horacio Salinas

Inti-Illimani

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Originating from Lautaro in Chile’s Cautín Province, Horacio Salinas Álvarez developed his musicianship as a guitarist and composer, eventually becoming a central figure in the folk-Andean movement. After the 1973 coup forced his ensemble into exile across Europe, he helped shape the sound of Inti-Illimani Histórico, serving both as co-founder and musical director while drawing on a wide array of…