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| Manuel de Falla
(1876 - 1946)
| Timeline |
| 1876 |
Born 23 November in Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain |
| 1888 |
After learning the piano and music theory, makes his public piano debut |
| 1896 |
Enrols at the Madrid Conservatory of Music and begins to study composition |
| 1905 |
Wins a competition at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes for his opera, La Vida Breve |
| 1907 |
Moves to Paris |
| 1913 |
The first production of La Vida Breve, in Nice, brings him fame |
| 1915 |
Premiere of his ballet El Amor Brujo in Madrid confirms his status as the new star of Spanish music |
| 1922 |
Settles into a hermit's existence in Granada |
| 1939 |
Appointed to the Institución Cultura Española in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Begins his last composition, Atlántida |
| 1946 |
Dies 14 November, in Alta Gracia, Argentina |
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