Alfonso Leng

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Alfonso Leng Haygus was a post-romantic composer of classical music born on February 11 , 1884, in Santiago, Chile. He was a self-taught composer and dentist by profession. He is known for his contributions to classical music, having composed several notable works in his lifetime. Leng's music was heavily influenced by the romanticism of the late 19th century and early 20th century. Some of his well-known works include the opera "Dolores," the ballet "Fantasía," and the symphonic poems "Exótica" and "Crisol." Leng died on November 11, 1974, leaving behind a rich legacy of classical music compositions.