Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga
Composer
1806 – 1826
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Who was Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga?
Juan Crisóstomo Jacobo Antonio de Arriaga y Balzola was a Spanish composer. He was nicknamed "the Spanish Mozart" after he died, because, like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he was both a child prodigy and an accomplished composer who died young. They also shared the same first and second baptismal names; and they shared the same birthday, January 27.
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- Born
- Jan 27, 1806
Bilbao - Also known as
- Juan Crisostomo Arriaga
- Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga
- Arriaga, Juan Crisóstomo de
- Nationality
- Spain
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Lived in
- Bilbao
- Died
- Jan 17, 1826
Paris
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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