Born
November 23, 1876
Cádiz, Spain
Died
November 14, 1946
Alta Gracia, Argentina
Known for
Spanish composer
Manuel de Falla (1876–1946) was Spain best known for Spanish composer.
Manuel de Falla y Matheu (1876 – 1946) was a Spanish composer and pianist known for weaving the rich tapestry of Andalusian folk music into classical forms. He created iconic works like the ballet "El amor brujo" and the evocative "Noches en los jardines de España." His unique voice blended Spanish tradition with a touch of modern classicism.
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When did Manuel de Falla die?
Manuel de Falla died on November 14, 1946 in Alta Gracia, Argentina, at the age of 69.
Where was Manuel de Falla born?
Manuel de Falla was born in Cádiz, Spain on November 23, 1876.
What is Manuel de Falla best known for?
Manuel de Falla is best known for Spanish composer.
How old was Manuel de Falla when they died?
Manuel de Falla was 69 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Manuel de Falla?
Manuel de Falla was from Spain.
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