Manuel de Falla was a Spanish composer who lived from November 23, 1876 to November 14, 1946. He is considered as the greatest Spanish composer of the early 20th century. His music was greatly influenced by the folk music of Andalusia, where he was born. He composed works for piano, chamber ensembles, orchestra, and opera. Some of his most famous works include 'The Three-Cornered Hat', 'Nights in the Gardens of Spain', and 'El Amor Brujo'. He also played an important role in promoting Spanish music abroad.
