Joaquín Rodrigo
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Joaquín Rodrigo
Summary
Joaquín Rodrigo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sagunto[2]. He was born on November 22, 1901[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on July 6, 1999[5]. He worked as a composer[6], choreographer[7], pianist[8], pedagogue[9], and musicologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,330 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Sagunto[2], Joaquín Rodrigo…
- Joaquín Rodrigo passed away in Madrid[4].
- Joaquín Rodrigo was born on November 22, 1901[3].
- Joaquín Rodrigo died on July 6, 1999[5].
- Joaquín Rodrigo is buried at Cemetery of Santa Isabel, Aranjuez[12].
- Among Joaquín Rodrigo's spouses was Victoria Kamhi[13].
- Joaquín Rodrigo held citizenship in Spain[14].
- Joaquín Rodrigo's professions included composer[6].
- Joaquín Rodrigo's professions included choreographer[7].
- Joaquín Rodrigo worked as a pianist[8].
- Joaquín Rodrigo worked as a pedagogue[9].
- Joaquín Rodrigo worked as a musicologist[10].
- Joaquín Rodrigo worked as a guitarist[15].
- Joaquín Rodrigo's field of work was classical music[16].
- Joaquín Rodrigo held the position of director de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando[17].
- Joaquín Rodrigo held the position of Q135599084[18].
- Joaquín Rodrigo was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[19].
- A notable work attributed to Joaquín Rodrigo is Concierto de Aranjuez[20].
- Joaquín Rodrigo received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
- Joaquín Rodrigo received the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[22].
- Joaquín Rodrigo received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[23].
- Joaquín Rodrigo received the Premios Ondas[24].
- Joaquín Rodrigo received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[25].
- Joaquín Rodrigo received the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[26].
- Joaquín Rodrigo was a member of Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: ES[29]
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Began / founded: 1901-11-22[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1999-07-06[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: fde4460b-868a-493e-8c53-221e418c8959[34]
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Origins and Family
Joaquín Rodrigo was born in Sagunto[2]. He was born on November 22, 1901[3].
Education
Joaquín Rodrigo's education included a stint at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[19]. Studied under Francesc Antich Carbonell[35], an organist[36], 1860–1926[37], of Spain[38]; Paul Dukas[39], a composer[40], 1865–1935[41], of France[42], awarded the Prix de Rome[43]; Maurice Emmanuel[44]; and André Pirro[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], choreographer[7], pianist[8], pedagogue[9], musicologist[10], and guitarist[15]. Joaquín Rodrigo's field of work was classical music[16]. Positions held include director de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando[17] and Q135599084[18].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Joaquín Rodrigo is Concierto de Aranjuez[20]. Things named for him include Joaquín Rodrigo Conservatory of Music, Valencia[46], a public educational institution[47], in Spain[48], founded in 1879[49], headquartered in Valencia[50].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], a grade of an order[51], in Germany[52]; Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[22], an art prize[53], in Spain[54], founded in 1981[55]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[23], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; Premios Ondas[24], an award[58], in Spain[59], founded in 1954[60]; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[25], a grade of an order[61], in Spain[62]; and Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[26], an art prize[63], in Spain[64], founded in 1969[65].
Personal Life
Among Joaquín Rodrigo's spouses was Victoria Kamhi[13].
Death and Burial
Joaquín Rodrigo died on July 6, 1999[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Santa Isabel, Aranjuez[12].
Why It Matters
Joaquín Rodrigo ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,330 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
Entities named for him include Joaquín Rodrigo Conservatory of Music, Valencia[46], a public educational institution[47], in Spain[48], founded in 1879[49], headquartered in Valencia[50].
FAQs
Where was Joaquín Rodrigo born?
Joaquín Rodrigo's place of birth was Sagunto[2].
Where did Joaquín Rodrigo die?
Joaquín Rodrigo died in Madrid[4].
Who was Joaquín Rodrigo married to?
Joaquín Rodrigo's spouses include Victoria Kamhi[13].
What did Joaquín Rodrigo do for work?
Joaquín Rodrigo worked as composer[6], choreographer[7], pianist[8], pedagogue[9], and musicologist[10].
Where did Joaquín Rodrigo go to school?
Joaquín Rodrigo was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[19].
What awards did Joaquín Rodrigo receive?
Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[22], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[23], and Premios Ondas[24].