About Manuel de Falla
Manuel de Falla y Matheu was a Spanish composer and pianist. Along with Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega, and Enrique Granados, he was one of Spain's most important musicians of the first half of the 20th century. He has a claim to being Spain's greatest composer of the 20th century, although the number of pieces he composed was relatively modest.
Known for:
Fantasía Bética|The Three-Cornered Hat|El retablo de maese Pedro|El amor brujo|Harpsichord Concerto
Notable works:
El amor brujo
Awards:
Knight of the Legion of Honour|Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise|Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music
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