Antonio María Valencia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antonio María Valencia

Colombian composer and pianist

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1902

Place of Birth: Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

Date of Death: 22-Jul-1952

Profession: composer, pianist

Nationality: Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Antonio María Valencia (10 November 1902 – 22 July 1952) was a Colombian composer and pianist, one of his country’s most important classical musicians in the first half of the twentieth century.He composed in several genres.
Among his most important cultural achievements was to promote the creation of the first conservatory in the southwest region of Colombia in the city of Cali.
This conservatory is currently part of the Instituto Departamental de Bellas Artes.