José de Torres

Summary

José de Torres is a human^[1]. Born in Madrid^[2], he… he was born on 1670^[3]. He passed away in Madrid^[4]. He died on June 3, 1738^[5]. He worked as an organist^[6], composer^[7], music publisher^[8], and music theorist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• José de Torres was born in Madrid^[2].
• José de Torres passed away in Madrid^[4].
• José de Torres was born on 1670^[3].
• José de Torres was born on February 28, 1670^[11].
• José de Torres died on June 3, 1738^[5].
• José de Torres held citizenship in Spain^[12].
• José de Torres's professions included organist^[6].
• José de Torres worked as a composer^[7].
• José de Torres's professions included music publisher^[8].
• José de Torres worked as a music theorist^[9].
• A notable student of José de Torres was Antonio Guadarrama^[13].
• José de Torres's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[14].
• José de Torres is recorded as male^[15].
• José de Torres's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• José de Torres is associated with the Baroque music movement^[17].
• José de Torres's family name is recorded as Torres^[18].
• José de Torres's given name is recorded as José^[19].
• José de Torres studied under Cristóbal Galán^[20].
• José de Torres studied under Diego Xaraba^[21].
• José de Torres's instrument is recorded as organ^[22].
• José de Torres's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[23].
• José de Torres's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[24].
• José de Torres's different from is recorded as Joseph de Torres y Vergara^[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: ES^[27]

• Began / founded: 1665^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1738^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: f7939057-73fb-45e0-9440-648fbb2853b5^[30]

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Origins and Family

José de Torres's place of birth was Madrid^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1670^[3] and February 28, 1670^[11].

Education

Studied under Cristóbal Galán^[20], a composer^[31], 1625–1684^[32], of Spain^[33] and Diego Xaraba^[21], a composer^[34], 1652–1716^[35], of Spain^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist^[6], composer^[7], music publisher^[8], and music theorist^[9]. A notable student of José de Torres was Antonio Guadarrama^[13].

Personal Life

José de Torres's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[14].

Death and Burial

José de Torres died on June 3, 1738^[5]. He passed away in Madrid^[4].

Why It Matters

José de Torres ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was José de Torres born?

José de Torres's place of birth was Madrid^[2].

Where did José de Torres die?

José de Torres passed away in Madrid^[4].

What did José de Torres do for work?

José de Torres worked as organist^[6], composer^[7], music publisher^[8], and music theorist^[9].