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CUADRA BALAGNA, Gonzalo. Carmen Luisa Letelier-Valdés, Winner of the National Arts Award in Music 2010 : her Work as Professor of the Art of Singing. Rev. music. chil. [online]. 2012, vol.66, n.217, pp. 12-16. ISSN 0716-2790.  doi: 10.4067/S0716-27902012000100002.

The author ofthe article studied singing with Carmen Luisa Letelier-Valdés at the Faculty ofArts ofthe University ofChile. On the basis ofhis direct contact with the artist the author presents a personal view ofthe vocal quality of the artist as well as her contribution to the development ofChilean musical activity and her work as teacher of important Chilean singers.

Palavras-chave : teaching of singing; Faculty of Arts; University of Chile; Letelier family; Chilean composers; Catholic University; Ensemble Bartok Chile; Municipal Theater; Instituto de Chile.