{"id":76682,"date":"2025-12-07T22:35:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T02:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/?p=76682"},"modified":"2025-12-07T22:35:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T02:35:50","slug":"muere-rafael-ithier-director-de-el-gran-combo-de-puerto-rico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/2025\/12\/07\/muere-rafael-ithier-director-de-el-gran-combo-de-puerto-rico\/","title":{"rendered":"Muere Rafael Ithier, director de El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a38e61 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a38e61\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2a4feb elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"d2a4feb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">San Juan, 6 dic (Prensa Latina) El legendario director musical Rafael Ithier, quien encabezaba la famosa agrupaci\u00f3n El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, falleci\u00f3 hoy en su hogar en la contigua municipalidad de Bayam\u00f3n a los 99 a\u00f1os de edad.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aea3a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-content\" data-id=\"0aea3a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-content.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"ss-inline-share-wrapper ss-left-inline-content ss-small-icons ss-with-spacing ss-circle-icons ss-without-labels\">\n<div class=\"ss-inline-share-content\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nacido en el sector proletario de Puerta de Tierra, en la isleta del Viejo San Juan, Ithier se mantuvo activo en la m\u00fasica al frente de la orquesta desde su fundaci\u00f3n en mayo de 1962 hasta sus d\u00edas finales.<\/p>\n<p>La experimentada periodista cultural Bel\u00e9n Mart\u00ednez Cabello dijo a Prensa Latina que en los \u00faltimos tiempos el pianista, que deja viuda a Carmela Soto, era cuidado por sus hijas, quienes se alternaban en acompa\u00f1arlo en el hogar.<\/p>\n<p>Al tambi\u00e9n compositor y arreglaste musical, responsable de m\u00e1s de 70 producciones discogr\u00e1ficas, le sobreviven sus hijos Carlos, Pedro, M\u00e9rida, Ivonne y Maritza.<\/p>\n<p>Precisamente, este domingo la televisi\u00f3n emitir\u00e1 el especial del Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, que marca su \u00faltima actividad, acot\u00f3 Mart\u00ednez Cabello, al recordar que El Gran Combo se present\u00f3 en los cinco continentes.<\/p>\n<p>Diversas personalidades de la m\u00fasica y la vida p\u00fablica del pa\u00eds se han desbordado en elogios.<\/p>\n<p>lam\/nrm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Juan, 6 dic (Prensa Latina) El legendario director musical Rafael Ithier, quien encabezaba la&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76686,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultura"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76682"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76688,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76682\/revisions\/76688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eldiarioantillano.com\/uno\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}