Amazed by his talent on the Cuban piano: I'm a musical “spiritualist”

A spectacular concert by a Cuban pianist suffering from a certain degree of mental retardation, the talent, freshness and spontaneity of a scene that leaves many subjects has gone viral in recent hours on social networks.

“When all seems lost…except music and your love for it”Nun Ariagna Brito Rodríguez wrote with pictures.

“I'm a musical 'spiritualist' and I'm going to play for you Laura isn't here. Can play disco on the piano.”The occasional pianist cautioned at the outset, exposing the amusing fallacy of the “spiritualist” to “experience,” implying unschooled talent, forged only by experience.

After leaving locals and strangers speechless at his first performance, he didn't hesitate to go. Ballad for AdelinaHe presented his audience with a wonderful blend of Richard Clayderman's classic sound with modern overtones.

More than 5,300 reactions and 1,200 comments – at the time of writing – show the impact the individual pianist has had on social networks. They do justice to Fernando, who lives in Cuba in Guanabagoa And as they say, the son of a piano teacher.

A netizen pointed out that Fernando often goes to play piano at the “Guillermo Tomás” Conservatory in his hometown, a birthplace of great musicians.

“He goes there a lot, young man, because he actually studied there. I studied with him, and his instrument was the guitar. What a shame he lost his mind!”said one who had known him since his youth.

“He lives on Pepe Antonio and Soledad streets. He lives on the same corner and takes care of his father who has always been 'a little crazy' but has a good heart,” said another commenter.

“His mother was a piano teacher and he studied it from an early age, but life played a trick on him.Still deserves applause and recognition,” said a third netizen.

Hundreds of comments praised Fernando's talent – he apparently lives in inhumane conditions – and many wanted to support him so that his acting skills would be present in his life-changing moment.

“If this video gets into the right hands, I believe that man's life will change forever”A woman said in a sentiment shared by many who couldn't help but listen to this beautiful video more than once.