Trivia

He was a descendant of Genoese Italians for his mother's mother's branch.

His uncle was the renowned José María Alvira, master director of the singing academy of the Royal Theater of Madrid.

His grandfather was a recognized military man, decorated with the medal of benemérito to the mother country.

In his generation there were more artists of his family, his sister Josefina and his cousin María del Carmen.

A descendant of his older sister, is the writer and artist Juan Jose Videgain.

His nephew Luis and his niece were workers in the Congress of Deputies.

In her middle class family there was an Abbess of Andalucia.

In her family there were representatives of wineries and pharmacists.

As a child I sang in the choirs of the Teatro Real in Madrid.