Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
Bio
Manuel María de los Dolores Falla y Mattheu was born in Cádiz. He studied in the Real Conservatorio de Música y Declamación in Madrid. He was a contemporary of several Spanish composing standouts including Turina and Granados, he also lived in France briefly and met Ravel, Debussy, Dukas, Stravinsky, and Albéniz. He is considered one of, if not the greatest Spanish composer of the 20th century.
Music
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
The Three-Cornered Hat
Homanjes
Piano Compositions
4 Spanish Pieces
Concerto for Harpsichord
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