Manuel de Falla Rank
About Manuel de Falla
Manuel de Falla was arguably Spain’s most celebrated composer during the 20th century. He started gaining attention with his 1897 work titled “Melodía”. He went on to complete many works which included "Seven Spanish Folksongs (Siete canciones populares españolas)", “Los amores de la Inés” and the 19i5 ballet titled "El amor brujo".
Family
His parents were María Jesús Matheu and José María Falla.
Education
He was trained at the famous Real Conservatorio de Música y Declamación.
Awards
In 1940, de Falla was made a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Alfonso X the Wise. He was also a member of the Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium.
Trivia
His image was featured on Spain’s 100-pesetas banknote in 1970.
Aside from his native country, this famous composer performed in countries like France, and Argentina.
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F.A.Q. about Manuel de Falla
When is his birthday?
Manuel de Falla's birthday is on November 23, 1876.
In how many days is his birthday?
Manuel de Falla's birthday is in 212 days
How old was Manuel de Falla when he died?
He was 69 years old.
When did he die?
He died in November 14, 1946.
How old would he be today?
Manuel de Falla would be 147 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Manuel de Falla from?
He was born in Cádiz, Spain.