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Frantz Casseus

Frantz Casseus has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 17 April 2017.

Frantz Casseus is a Haitian-born guitarist whose work has embraced both classical and folk music, the latter principally in the form of the traditional music of his own country. Casseus, born of a prominent family in Port-au-Prince, was among the first guitarists on the island to step out in front with the instrument as a soloist, and he quickly carved a unique niche for himself in the musical landscape. He began playing concerts at age 23 and although his early work was steeped…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Lullaby
Frantz Casseus
Folkways Records1954
Lullaby
Frantz CasseusFolkways Records1954
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Romance
Frantz Casseus
Folkways Records1954
Romance
Frantz CasseusFolkways Records1954
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Suite No. 1: Coumbite
Frantz Casseus
Folkways Records1954
Suite No. 1: Coumbite
Frantz CasseusFolkways Records1954
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Nan Guinin
Lolita Cuevas, Frantz Casseus
Folkways Records1953
Nan Guinin
Lolita Cuevas, Frantz CasseusFolkways Records1953
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Haiti
Lolita Cuevas, Frantz Casseus
Folkways Records1953
Haiti
Lolita Cuevas, Frantz CasseusFolkways Records1953
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