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Manuel Hidalgo

b. 1956

Spanish composer

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About Manuel Hidalgo

Born 1956. Manuel Hidalgo is a Spanish composer.

Manuel Antonio Hidalgo Téllez (born 4 February 1956) is a Spanish composer of classical music.

Born in Antequera, Andalusia, in 1956, Manuel Hidalgo studied music in Granada, Zurich and Berlin and, under Helmut Lachenmann, in Hanover and Stuttgart. His opera Bacon 1561–1992 premiered at the Schwetzingen Festival in 2001.

Awards 1983: The Beethoven Prize, awarded by the city of Bonn to young composers, for his string quartet Hacia.

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Spanish composer

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Manuel Hidalgo was born on 4 February 1956 in Antequera.

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Manuel Hidalgo is a composer.

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Manuel Hidalgo is Spanish.

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· Wikipedia: Manuel Hidalgo

· Wikidata: Q1891552

· DBpedia: Manuel Hidalgo (composer)

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