Francisco Tárrega

Summary

Francisco Tárrega is a human^[1]. Born in Villarreal^[2], he… he was born on November 21, 1852^[3]. He died in Villapene^[4]. He died on December 15, 1909^[5]. He worked as a guitarist^[6], composer^[7], classical guitarist^[8], and pianist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,088 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Villarreal^[2], Francisco Tárrega…
• Francisco Tárrega died in Villapene^[4].
• Francisco Tárrega was born on November 21, 1852^[3].
• Francisco Tárrega died on December 15, 1909^[5].
• Francisco Tárrega held citizenship in Spain^[11].
• Francisco Tárrega worked as a guitarist^[6].
• Francisco Tárrega's professions included composer^[7].
• Francisco Tárrega worked as a classical guitarist^[8].
• Francisco Tárrega's professions included pianist^[9].
• Francisco Tárrega's education included a stint at Madrid Royal Conservatory^[12].
• A notable student of Francisco Tárrega was Salvador García "Panxa Verda"^[13].
• A notable student of Francisco Tárrega was Rita Brondi^[14].
• A notable student of Francisco Tárrega was Daniel Fortea^[15].
• A notable student of Francisco Tárrega was Emilio Pujol^[16].
• A notable student of Francisco Tárrega was Miguel Llobet^[17].
• A notable student of Francisco Tárrega was Josefina Robledo Gallego^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Francisco Tárrega is Recuerdos de la Alhambra^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Francisco Tárrega is Capricho árabe^[20].
• Francisco Tárrega was a member of Catalan guitar school^[21].
• Francisco Tárrega is recorded as male^[22].
• Francisco Tárrega's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Francisco Tárrega's genre is Romantic music^[24].
• Francisco Tárrega's Commons category is recorded as Francisco Tárrega^[25].
• Francisco Tárrega's family name is recorded as Tárrega^[26].
• Francisco Tárrega's family name is recorded as Tàrrega^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: ES^[29]

• Began / founded: 1852-11-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1909-12-15^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, guitarist, spanish composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 59bdd84b-28dd-4aef-bb5b-2e2c98997b10^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Villarreal^[2], Francisco Tárrega… he was born on November 21, 1852^[3].

Education

Francisco Tárrega was educated at Madrid Royal Conservatory^[12]. Studied under Q782666^[35], a composer^[36], 1832–1882^[37], of Spain^[38] and Miguel Galiana Folqués^[39], a composer^[40], 1814–1880^[41], of Spain^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[6], composer^[7], classical guitarist^[8], and pianist^[9]. Notable students include Salvador García "Panxa Verda"^[13], a guitarist^[43], 1891–1964^[44], of Spain^[45]; Rita Brondi^[14], a singer^[46], 1889–1941^[47], of Kingdom of Italy^[48]; Daniel Fortea^[15], a composer^[49], 1878–1953^[50], of Spain^[51]; Emilio Pujol^[16], a composer^[52], 1886–1980^[53], of Spain^[54]; Miguel Llobet^[17], a composer^[55], 1878–1938^[56], of Spain^[57]; and Josefina Robledo Gallego^[18], a classical guitarist^[58], 1897–1972^[59], of Spain^[60].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Recuerdos de la Alhambra^[19], a musical work/composition^[61] and Capricho árabe^[20], a musical work/composition^[62], founded in 1892^[63].

Death and Burial

Francisco Tárrega died on December 15, 1909^[5]. He died in Villapene^[4].

Why It Matters

Francisco Tárrega ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,088 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

FAQs

Where was Francisco Tárrega born?

Francisco Tárrega's place of birth was Villarreal^[2].

Where did Francisco Tárrega die?

Francisco Tárrega died in Villapene^[4].

What did Francisco Tárrega do for work?

Francisco Tárrega worked as guitarist^[6], composer^[7], classical guitarist^[8], and pianist^[9].

Where did Francisco Tárrega go to school?

Francisco Tárrega was educated at Madrid Royal Conservatory^[12].