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Joaquín Rodrigo (Sagunto, 1901 – Madrid, 1999) was an Spanish composer and pianist. In 1927, he moved to Paris; there he met Honegger, Milhaud, Ravel and De Falla.
In 1933, Rodrigo married pianist Victoria Kamhi.
Rodrigo was blinded by complications from diphtheria when he was three years old.
Some works
- Cántico de la esposa, 1934.
- Concierto de Aranjuez, 1939 (the most famous guitar concerto ever written).
- Cuatro madrigales amatorios, 1948.