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Alicia de Larrocha

Spanish pianist · Spain · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1923 to 2009 · aged 86

Alicia de Larrocha y de la Calle was a Spanish pianist and composer. She was considered one of the great piano legends of the 20th century. Reuters called her "the greatest Spanish pianist in history", Time "one of the world's most outstanding pianists", and The Guardian "the leading Spanish pianist of her time".

Alicia de Larrocha is read about 76 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026

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2009Died25 September 20092001Honorary Doctorate of the University of LleidaAward1994Princess of Asturias Award for the ArtsAward1984Premio Nacional de MúsicaAward1982Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine ArtsAward1923Born28 May 1923

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Honorary Doctorate of the University of Lleida2001
Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts1994
Premio Nacional de Música1984
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts1982
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia
Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Country
Spain
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2009 · aged 86

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