The Keyboard Collector of Santiago
Miguel Castillo, a professor of Greek literature, collects organs and keyboard instruments in his home in Santiago, Chile. (Photo: Alex Gallafent)
Miguel Castillo left Chile when Augusto Pinochet seized power in Chile.
Castillo, a professor of Greek language and literature, lived in exile in Venezuela for 13 years.
Now back in Santiago, he dedicates himself to poetry, music, and to a remarkable collection of arcane keyboard instruments.
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