Narciso Garay
Illustration — Garay in 1929, during his ambassadorship to Germany Narciso Garay Díaz (June 12, 1876 – March 27, 1953) was a Panamanian violinist, composer, and political figure. Narciso Garay was born in Panama City, Garay was the son of painter Epifanio Garay; his sister was the poet Nicole Garay. He studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where he took a first prize, and at the Schola Cantorum de Paris, and from 1902 until 1903 was a pupil of Gabriel Fauré.
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- 1876 · Panamá Province.
- Died
- 1953 · Panama.
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- Panama
- Occupation
- diplomat · composer · statesperson · minister · educator · violinist · musicologist
- Honours
- National Order of Merit · Order of Isabella the Catholic · Royal Order of the Polar Star · Order of Merit · Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
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Illustration — Garay in 1929, during his ambassadorship to Germany Narciso Garay Díaz (June 12, 1876 – March 27, 1953) was a Panamanian violinist, composer, and political figure. Narciso Garay was born in Panama City, Garay was the son of painter Epifanio Garay; his sister was the poet Nicole Garay. He studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where he took a first prize, and at the Schola Cantorum de Paris, and from 1902 until 1903 was a pupil of Gabriel Fauré.
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Born at Panamá Province in 1876, died in Panama in 1953.
Positions recorded include ambassador of Panama to the United Kingdom. Distinctions recorded are National Order of Merit, Order of Isabella the Catholic, Royal Order of the Polar Star and Order of Merit.
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