Elías M. Soto

Elias Mauricio Soto (born September 22 of 1858 in Cúcuta, Colombia; died October 11 of 1944 in the same city). He played in several bands siren, bugle, trombón and tuba, of become fond of way touched piano, guitar and organ, by several years was director of the Departmental Band of Norte de Santander in Cúcuta.

Doubtlessly its more important work is the bambuco "Brisas del Pamplonita" (in English "Breezes of the Pamplonita") composed for Elisa Ramirez who would be his wife, with regard to the work Oriol Rangel included it for its degree of pianist in the National Conservatory was prohibited to play it him not being a cultured work and he preferred to remain without the title.

See also
* Cúcuta