Joaquín Rodrigo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joaquín Rodrigo

Spanish composer and pianist

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1901

Place of Birth: Sagunto, Valencian Community, Spain

Date of Death: 06-Jul-1999

Profession: composer, pianist, guitarist, pedagogue, choreographer, musicologist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Joaquín Rodrigo Vidre, 1st Marquess of the Gardens of Aranjuez (Spanish: [xoa'kin ro'ð?i?o]; 22 November 1901 – 6 July 1999), was a Spanish composer and a virtuoso pianist. Rodrigo's music is among the most popular music of the 20th century.
In particular, his Concierto de Aranjuez is considered one of the pinnacles of Spanish music and of the guitar concerto repertoire.