Juan Bautista Cabanilles | |
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Born | 6 September 1644 |
Origin | Spain |
Died | 29 April 1712 (age 67) |
Occupation(s) | Organist and Composer |
Juan Bautista José Cabanilles (also Juan Bautista Josep, Valencian: Joan) (6 September 1644 in Algemesí near Valencia – 29 April 1712 in Valencia) was a Spanish organist and composer at Valencia Cathedral. He is considered by many to have been the greatest Spanish Baroque composer, and has been[by whom?] called the Spanish Bach.