Enric Madriguera

Enric Madriguera was born on Feb 17, 1904 in Spain. Enric Madriguera's big-screen debut came with The Thrill of Brazil directed by S. Sylvan Simon in 1946, strarring Enric Madriguera. Enric Madriguera is known for The Glenn Miller Story directed by Anthony Mann, James Stewart stars as Glenn Miller and June Allyson as Helen Burger. The upcoming new movie Enric Madriguera plays is Mean Guns which will be released on Nov 21, 1997.

From the time he fronted his first orchestra in the late 1920s, Spanish-born violin prodigy Enric Madriguera did much to popularise Latin-American music in America. After completing studies at the Barcelona Conservatory he performed with several bands while still in his teens. He briefly worked in South America as musical director for Columbia Records. Following a spell at the Havana Casino, he moved on to the United States and formed a society-style dance orchestra in New York. Madriguera specialised in Latin or Afro-Cuban music, including standards by well-known composer/songwriters like