maestro

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The late Vicente Fernández, the beloved actor and Grammy-winning maestro of the mariachi and ranchera genres, was affectionately known as “El Charro de Huentitán,” after his hometown in Jalisco.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

"Today, we lost a true maestro who will forever be remembered for his art," wrote Donatella Versace on Instagram.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

A big cheer went up when Dupont's name was read out by the stadium announcer ahead of the match, and the little maestro wasted no time in showing his class.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

Suddenly, as the orchestra rehearsed the Saint-Saëns second piano concerto, the maestro walked angrily off the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Gravely wounded in World War I, he had survived and returned an even greater maestro.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown