Granados, Enrique (1867-1916)

Enrique Granados. Public Domain (1914)

Alternative last name spellings: Granados Campiña
Alternative first name spellings: Pantaleón Enrique Joaquín
Alias: –

“The ideal is something very beautiful, but it is madness to think that we will do it in this world”

 

GENERAL INFO

Description: Granados was one of the most important Spanish composers and pianists of the late 19th century, greatly influenced by European Romantic composers such as Chopin, Schubert or Schumann. With a very refined technique, he was able to get closer to the nationalist music that was beginning to appear in Spain.
Sex: Male Occupation: Composer, Pianist.
Place of Birth / Death: Lleida, Spain / Canal de la Mancha, Spain. Country Tags: Spain.
Periods: 19th Century, 20th century (first half) Genres: Orchestral music, Chamber music, Symphonic music, Instrumental music, Vocal music, Music for dance, Opera.
Styles: Romanticism, Nationalism. School / Group: –
Instruments: Piano Relatives: Eduard Granados Gal (son)
Patrons: Eduardo Conde. Master: Juan Bautista Pujol, Ricardo Viñes, Joaquín Malats, Felipe Pedrell.

 

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Bibliography

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