Ernesto Halffter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernesto Halffter

Spanish composer

Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1905

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 05-Jul-1989

Profession: composer, conductor, university teacher

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Ernesto Halffter Escriche (16 January 1905 – 5 July 1989) was a Spanish composer and conductor.
He was the brother of Rodolfo Halffter and part of the Grupo de los Ocho (English: Group of Eight), which formed a sub-set of the Generation of '27.