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Antón García Abril

1933 - 2021

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Antón García Abril OAXS (19 May 1933 – 17 March 2021) was a Spanish composer and musician. He composed many classical orchestral works, chamber and vocal pieces, as well as over 150 scores for film and television. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antón García Abril is the 1,252nd most popular composer (down from 1,209th in 2019), the 1,675th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,607th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Spanish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Antón García Abril ranks 1,252 out of 1,451Before him are William Schuman, Leigh Harline, Sergei Slonimsky, Xian Xinghai, Mark Snow, and Masaaki Suzuki. After him are George Alexander Macfarren, Frigyes Hidas, Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, Virgil Thomson, Alberto Nepomuceno, and Rachel Portman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Antón García Abril ranks 410Before him are Lee Calhoun, Michael Frayn, Barbara Feldon, Harve Presnell, Anatoly Krutikov, and Robert Goulet. After him are Abdon Pamich, Michael Heseltine, Brigitte Reimann, Igor Kvasha, Ira Murchison, and Feridun Buğeker. Among people deceased in 2021, Antón García Abril ranks 476Before him are Aleksandr Privalov, Abubakar Shekau, Yury Sharov, Rush Limbaugh, Yevgeny Nesterenko, and Aleksandr Timoshinin. After him are Richard Marcinko, Carl von Essen, Walter Graf, Buta Singh, Michael Nesmith, and Alber Elbaz.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antón García Abril ranks 1,675 out of 3,355Before him are Juan Amat (1946), Pedro Solé (1905), Imanol Alguacil (1971), Antonio Mateu Lahoz (1977), Rebeca Linares (1983), and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa (1750). After him are Renan (null), José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno (1786), Enrique Saura (1954), Álex Grimaldo (1995), Javier de Burgos (1778), and Luis Otero (1893).

Among COMPOSERS In Spain

Among composers born in Spain, Antón García Abril ranks 33Before him are Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Luis de Pablo (1930), Cristóbal Halffter (1930), Ruperto Chapí (1851), Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823), and Emilio Arrieta (1823). After him are Federico Chueca (1846), Vicente Amigo (1967), and Javier Navarrete (1956).