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| Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz (1860 - 1909)
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| 1860 |
Born in Camprodón, Catalonia, Spain on the 29th of May.
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| 1864 |
Gives his first public piano recital, at the age of four. |
| 1867 |
Performs in Paris |
| 1869 |
Plays at Madrid Conservatory |
| 1870 |
Runs away; earns living as a travelling pianist in Castile, before returning home |
| 1872 |
Runs away again, to South America and the U.S. |
| 1873 |
Resumes music studies, at Leipzig Conservatory |
| 1880 |
Accepts tuition money from Liszt in Budapest. |
| 1883 |
Marries Rosina Jordana; they later have a son and two daughters. |
| 1890 |
Gives up his concert career. |
| 1891 |
Moves to London, to compose music for librettos written by financier Francis Burdett Money-Coutts, including Pepita Jiménez |
| 1893 |
Settles in Paris. |
| 1909 |
Dies the 18th of May in the French Pyrenees, of kidney failure. |
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