Juan Ríos Ovalle

Juan Ríos Ovalle
Juan Ríos Ovalle, photo from ca. 1907
Background information
Born1863
OriginPonce, Puerto Rico
Died1928
Ponce, Puerto Rico
GenresDanza
Occupation(s)Composer, musician, orchestra director
InstrumentClarinet
Years active1883–1928
LabelsRCA Victor

Juan Ríos Ovalle (1863–1928) was a Puerto Rican musician and composer of danzas. Among his most popular danzas are: Angelina, La Graciosita (The Little Funny One), Lluvia de Perlas (Rain of Pearls), Odalisca, and Teresa.