Claudio Prieto

Claudio Prieto (24 November 1934 – 5 April 2015) was a Spanish composer. He was born in Muñeca de la Peña, Palencia, and began his musical career as a boy in the mid-20th century playing various musical instruments for the municipal band of Guardo. He moved to San Lorenzo de El Escorial when he was 16 years, where he began his education with the musicologist Samuel Rubio.

Legacy His biography, Música, belleza y comunicación, was written by Víctor Pliego de Andrés and published by Editorial Complutense in 1994.