About João Arroyo
Lived 1861 – 1930 (aged 68). João Arroyo was a Portuguese composer.
João Marcelino Arroio (or Arroyo; 4 October 1861, Porto — 18 May 1930, Colares (Sintra)) was a Portuguese composer. He is best known for his opera Amor de Perdição. He notably founded the Orfeon Académico de Coimbra in 1880.
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Who was João Arroyo?
Portuguese composer
When was João Arroyo born?
João Arroyo was born on 4 October 1861 in Porto.
When did João Arroyo die?
João Arroyo died on 18 May 1930.
What was João Arroyo's occupation?
João Arroyo was a composer.
What nationality was João Arroyo?
João Arroyo was Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). João Arroyo. https://biography.guide/joao-arroyo/
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