Ricardo Viñes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ricardo Viñes

Spanish pianist

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1875

Place of Birth: Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Date of Death: 29-Apr-1943

Profession: composer, pianist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ricardo Viñes y Roda (Spanish pronunciation: [ri'ka?ðo 'ßi?es], Catalan: Ricard Viñes i Roda, Catalan pronunciation: [ri'ka?d 'bi??s]; 5 February 1875 – 29 April 1943) was a Spanish pianist.
He gave the premieres of works by Ravel, Debussy, Satie, Falla and Albéniz.
He was the piano teacher of the composer Francis Poulenc and the pianists Marcelle Meyer, Joaquín Nin-Culmell and Léo-Pol Morin.