Miguel de Ambiela
Miguel de Ambiela (1666 – 29 March 1733) was a Spanish composer. He was born in La Puebla de Albortón and became maestro de capilla at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, Saragossa. He was a composer employing conservative traditional polyphony.
Miguel de Ambiela
- Born
- 1666 · Puebla de Albortón.
- Died
- 1733 · Toledo.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- composer
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Languages
- Spanish
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Puebla de Albortón.
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Toledo.
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Some of his works are preserved in Latin American manuscripts. He died in Toledo, Spain, in his fifties.
Enrique Villaverde, Fermín de Arizmendi and Salvador Sancho Iturmendi are recorded as having studied under Miguel de Ambiela. The recorded working language is Spanish. Employment is recorded with Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and Convent of Las Descalzas Reales. Positions recorded include chapelmaster.
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Miguel de Ambiela appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a composer (29 September 1666 – 29 March 1733). Miguel de Ambiela was born on 29 September 1666 and died on 29 March 1733.
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