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Spanish music critic

MexicoMusiciansLived 1890 to 1958 · aged 68
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Adolfo Salazar Ruiz de Palacios was a Spanish music historian, music critic, composer, and diplomat of the first half of the twentieth century. He was the preeminent Spanish musicologist of the Silver Age.

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Adolfo Salazar Ruiz de Palacios was a Spanish music historian, music critic, composer, and diplomat of the first half of the twentieth century. He was the preeminent Spanish musicologist of the Silver Age. Fluent in Spanish, French, and English, he was an intellectual and expert of the artistic and cultural currents of his time, and a brilliant polemicist. He maintained a close connection with other prominent Spanish intellectuals and musicians including José Ortega y Gasset, Jesús Bal y Gay, and Ernesto Halffter. In his writings, he was a defender of the French musical aesthetic of Maurice Ravel and Claude Debussy.

Country
Mexico
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1958 · aged 68
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6 languages

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