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Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga
String quartet No. 3 in E-flat major: II. Pastorale - Andantino
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Juan Crisóstomo Jacobo Antonio de Arriaga y Balzola (January 27, 1806 – January 17, 1826) was an early 19th-century Spanish composer who has been called the "Spanish Mozart." Arriaga acquired this nickname after he died because, like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he was also a child prodigy and an exceptionally gifted composer who died at a young age. Coincidentally, he was born on what would have been Mozart's fiftieth birthday. Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga was born in Bilbao, Spain. His father and older brother first taught him music. He then studied the violin under Pierre B… read more
Juan Crisóstomo Jacobo Antonio de Arriaga y Balzola (January 27, 1806 – January 17, 1826) was an early 19th-century Spanish composer who has been called the "Spanish Mozart." Arri… read more
Juan Crisóstomo Jacobo Antonio de Arriaga y Balzola (January 27, 1806 – January 17, 1826) was an early 19th-century Spanish composer who has been called the "Spanish Mozart." Arriaga acquired this nickname after he died becau… read more
