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Antón García Abril

Antón García Abril was a Spanish composer and professor (1933–2021). He was born at Teruel and died at Madrid.

Also recorded as Anton Garcia Abril.

Overview

Born at Teruel in 1933, died at Madrid in 2021.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Anton Garcia Abril. His recorded language was Spanish.

One child is recorded: Antón García-Abril.

Formation and teaching

Antón García Abril studied at Madrid Royal Conservatory and Accademia Musicale Chigiana. He trained under Julio Gómez García.

As a teacher, Antón García Abril is recorded in connection with Jesús Bola, Juan Medina and Alicia Diaz de la Fuente. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Career and activity

Antón García Abril worked in soundtrack, opera, chamber music, symphonic music and ballet.

He was employed by Madrid Royal Conservatory. He belonged to Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Real Academia de Nobles y Bellas Artes de San Luis, Reial Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Sant Carles de València, National Academy of Fine Arts (Argentina) and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Isabel of Hungary.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 2: Himno de Aragón and Divinas palabras.

Recognition and collections

Antón García Abril received honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria, Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise, National Music Prize for Composition and gold medal.

How this article is evidenced

This article rests on 2 verified source records. held or issued by Wikidata and Wikipedia. The recorded source classes are reference work. Every statement above restates one of those records; where they are silent, this article is silent.

In detail

Antón García Abril studied at Madrid Royal Conservatory and Accademia Musicale Chigiana. training under Julio Gómez García is recorded. Jesús Bola, Juan Medina and Alicia Diaz de la Fuente are recorded as having studied under Antón García Abril. the recorded working language is Spanish.

The field of work recorded is soundtrack, opera and chamber music.

Employment is recorded with Madrid Royal Conservatory. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Real Academia de Nobles y Bellas Artes de San Luis and Reial Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Sant Carles de València.

Works named in the authority record are Himno de Aragón and Divinas palabras.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise.

Chronology

  1. 1933Antón García Abril born at Teruel.
  2. 2021Antón García Abril died at Madrid.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Antón García Abril”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q610544: Antón García Abril

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