Manuel de Falla

  • His birth.

    His birth.
    He was born on November 23 in Cadiz.
  • His first prize

    His first prize
    In 1889 he obtained the First Prize for piano.
  • Who was is?

    Who was is?
    Was a Spanish composer. Representative of musical nationalism, he is one of the most important Spanish composers of the first half of the 20th century.
  • Noche en los jardines de España

    Noche en los jardines de España
    Noche en los jardines is a musical piece composed by the Spanish composer Manuel de Falla.
  • Amor Brujo

    Amor Brujo
    El amor brujo is a ballet with cante jondo by Manuel de Falla; it is perhaps his best known work. It was widely criticized on the day of its premiere, which took place on March 15, 1915 at the Lara Theater in Madrid, for which it was forced to make some changes. The later version is considered one of the most important works of Spanish classical music.
  • El sombrero de Tres picos

    El sombrero de Tres picos
    El sombrero de Tres picos is a ballet by the Spanish composer Manuel de Falla and choreography by Léonide Massine based on the novel of the same name by the nineteenth-century writer Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. It premiered on July 22, 1919 at the Alhambra Theater in London under the baton of Ernest Ansermet and sets and costumes by Pablo Picasso.
  • When he died?

    When he died?
    He died on November 14, 1946, at the age of 69.