Manuel De Falla Power Point

MANUEL DE FALLAMANUEL DE FALLA

BIOGRAPHY AND WORKSBIOGRAPHY AND WORKS(1876-1946)(1876-1946)

GRAN TEATRO MANUEL DE GRAN TEATRO MANUEL DE FALLAFALLACADIZCADIZ

November,23rd November,23rd 18761876..Manuel de Manuel de Falla was born in Falla was born in Cádiz. He was a Cádiz. He was a Spanish classical Spanish classical music composer music composer and one of the and one of the most important most important musicians of the musicians of the 20th Century.20th Century.

His teacherHis teacher in in music was his music was his mother.mother.

At the age ofAt the age of 9 he 9 he started to learn started to learn piano and piano and harmonic.harmonic.

He took interest in He took interest in literature and literature and journalism.journalism.

He moved to Madrid He moved to Madrid and then to Paris.and then to Paris.

Influenced by the Influenced by the Andalusian cante Andalusian cante jondo, he lived in jondo, he lived in Granada.Granada.

One of his best One of his best friends was the poet friends was the poet Federico Garcia Federico Garcia Lorca.Lorca.

MOST IMPORTANT MOST IMPORTANT WORKSWORKS

In Madrid, he composed several of his In Madrid, he composed several of his best known piecesbest known pieces

La vida breve (1904-1913) La vida breve (1904-1913)

El sombrero de tres picos (1917-El sombrero de tres picos (1917-1919) 1919)

El amor brujo (1915)El amor brujo (1915)

Romanza para violonchelo y pianoRomanza para violonchelo y piano (1898)(1898)

NocturnoNocturno (1896) (1896)

September ,28th 1939,after the Civil September ,28th 1939,after the Civil War, Manuel de Falla moves to Argentina. War, Manuel de Falla moves to Argentina.

He died in November ,14th 1946,and lies He died in November ,14th 1946,and lies in the Cathedral of Cádiz .in the Cathedral of Cádiz .

PLAYA DE LA CALETAPLAYA DE LA CALETAONE OF HIS FAVOURITES ONE OF HIS FAVOURITES

PLACES IN CADIZPLACES IN CADIZ