Luis Delgado

Spanish World Music Composer and Performer

Luis Delgado is a Spanish musician, composer, and producer known for his extensive work in the field of traditional and world music, particularly focusing on the musical heritage of Al-Andalus (medieval Muslim Spain). His career spans several decades, during which he has produced a significant body of work that includes solo albums as well as collaborations with other artists. Delgado plays a variety of instruments, including the lute, and has been involved in projects that aim to recreate the sounds of historical periods and regions. He has also composed music for film and television. His work is characterized by a deep respect for historical sources combined with a contemporary sensibility. Delgado's contributions to the preservation and dissemination of Arab-Andalusian music have earned him recognition in the world music community.