Luis María "Billo" Frómeta

Known for Acting

Luis María "Billo" Frómeta's portrait

Details

Birthday: November 15, 1915

Deathday: May 05, 1988

Place of birth: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Biography

Luis María Frómeta Pereyra, known as Billo Frómeta (15 November 1915 – 5 May 1988) was a Dominican-Venezuelan orchestra conductor, arranger and composer. He was the founder of the orchestra Billo's Caracas Boys. Billo's compositions achieve international fame, and those dedicated to Caracas, where he married several times and raised a family, made him the most beloved of composers.