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Born: 27 July 1867, Lleida,
Spain
Died: 24 March 1916, at sea near the British canal
Granados y Campina, Enrique
A Spanish
composer deeply influenced by Spanish visual art, and a famous pianist,
most of whose works were written for the piano. Enrique Granados studied
the piano and composition in Barcelona
and then in Paris.
He wrote a number of zarzuelas.
His most important work, "Goyescas",
was written under the influence of Spaniard painter Goya.
He drowned after a German submarine, during
World War I,
fired a torpedo at the ship that brought him from America
to Spain.
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He Lived in the
Romantic period
In
Spain
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