Raquel del Rosario
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Raquel del Rosario Macías (born 3 November 1982 in Teror
Teror
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, Gran Canaria
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, Las Palmas) is a Spanish
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 singer. She is member of the band (Morpheus' Dream).

Biography

Raquel is the second of six children. At the age of 14 she started writing the first of many songs. Raquel, a self-taught musician, was 17 when she met David Feito from Asturias, who headed a Celtic-based music group.

In 2000 Raquel left her native Gran Canaria for Asturias with David and joined his group, Xemà, finally to see their first album released. Soon after Raquel and David met Juan Luis Suárez, and the three created El Sueño de Morfeo. Raquel del Rosario is the vocalist of this Spanish Band, and she has written and composed most of their songs with the help of David and Juan.

Personal life

On November 17, 2006, she married Formula One
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 racing driver Fernando Alonso
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. They lived in Oxford
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, England
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 until they moved to Mont-sur-Rolle
Mont-sur-Rolle
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, near Lake Geneva
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, Switzerland
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 in 2006. In February 2010 they moved to Lugano
Lugano
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, Switzerland in order to be closer to his new Formula One employer Ferrari
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.

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