Fernando Sor (bapt. 14 Feb. 1778, died 10 July 1839) was a Spanish guitarist and composer. Best known for writing solo guitar music, he also composed an opera (at the age of 19), three symphonies, guitar duos, piano music, songs, a Mass, and at least two successful ballets: Cinderella, which received over one hundred performances, and Hercule et Omphale.
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14 February 1778 Barcelona, Spain
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Died |
10 July 1839 (aged 61) Paris
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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