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El Cóndor Pasa (song)
Instrumental song composed by Daniel Alomía Robles, from the 1913 zarzuela "El cóndor pasa"
"El Cóndor Pasa" (pronounced[elˈkondoɾpasa], Spanish for "The Condor Passes") is an orchestralmusical piece from the zarzuelaEl Cóndor Pasa by the Peruvian composer Daniel Alomía Robles, written in 1913 and based on traditional Andean music, specifically folk music from Peru.
Since then, it has been estimated that, around the world, more than 4,000 versions of the melody have been produced, along with 300 sets of lyrics. In 2004, Peru declared this song to be a part of its national cultural heritage.[1] This song is now considered the second national anthem of Peru.[2]
The song was further popularised by a 1970 cover by Simon & Garfunkel, with English lyrics by Paul Simon, on their Bridge over Troubled Water album. Their version is called "El Cóndor Pasa (If I Could)".
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Leo Rojas, whose real name is Juan Leonardo Santillia Rojas, was born on October 18, 1984 in Otavalo, Ecuador. He is a panpipe player who became famous after winning the German TV show Das Supertalent in 2011. Leo Rojas impresses the audience with his emotional interpretation of "Einsamer Hirte", which earns him first place and greater fame. The subsequent release of the winning song reaches number 48 in the German charts. His debut album Spirit of the Hawk is released in 2012 and is produced by Dieter Bohlen. The album reaches number 2 in the German charts and goes gold. With songs such as "El cóndor pasa", Leo Rojas combines traditional South American melodies with modern arrangements. the album Flying •23 19 14 21 19 29 23 24 23 13 26 25 29 30 17 15 11 20 14 19 21 30 17 23 23 23 18 25 28 19 20 21 21 20 23 25 25 14 19 20 25 18 20 19 9 17 13 17 17 15 19 19 20 19 19 12 24 21 23 14 11 15 18 20 17 26 13 17 20 20 10 18 12 14 17 19 13 16 15 17 13 16 9 13 11 13 22 15 16 14 20 20 23 27 13 23 17 25 21 23 16 22 20 19 16 23 14 15 16 16 16 19