Sergio Ortega

Ortega was born in Antofagasta, Chile. He studied composition with Roberto Falabella and with Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt in the National Conservatory at the Universidad de Chile. After graduating, he worked in the Institute of Musical Extension and was a sound engineer for six years in the University’s Experimental Theater, Teatro Antonio Varas.
Ortega was a force for the leftist movement in Chile. Not only did he compose President Salvador Allende’s electoral theme song

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