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Vicente Martín y Soler

1754 - 1806

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Anastasio Martín Ignacio Vicente Tadeo Francisco Pellegrin Martín y Soler (2 May 1754 – 30 January or 10 February 1806) was a Spanish composer of opera and ballet. Although relatively obscure now, in his own day he was compared favorably with his contemporary and admirer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as a composer of opera buffa. In his time he was called "Martini lo spagnuolo" ("Martini the Spaniard"); in modern times, he has been called "the Valencian Mozart". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vicente Martín y Soler has received more than 59,543 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Vicente Martín y Soler is the 476th most popular composer (up from 515th in 2019), the 611th most popular biography from Spain (up from 633rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Spanish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Vicente Martín y Soler ranks 476 out of 1,216Before him are Bill Conti, Peter Cornelius, Paul Bowles, Pavel Haas, Einojuhani Rautavaara, and James Newton Howard. After him are Henri Duparc, Antonio Sacchini, Luigi Rossi, Carl Friedrich Zelter, Ferdinando Paer, and Neville Marriner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1754, Vicente Martín y Soler ranks 22Before him are Antoine Destutt de Tracy, Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon, Salawat Yulayev, Usman dan Fodio, Jean-Antoine Marbot, and Jean-Baptiste Regnault. After him are Joseph Joubert, Pavel Tsitsianov, Salomon Maimon, William Murdoch, Jurij Vega, and Alejandro Malaspina. Among people deceased in 1806, Vicente Martín y Soler ranks 25Before him are Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, Michel Adanson, Nicolas-Edme Rétif, and Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony. After him are Shah Alam II, Pavel Tsitsianov, George Stubbs, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, Gim Hongdo, and Federico Gravina.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Vicente Martín y Soler ranks 611 out of 2,932Before him are Luis del Sol (1935), Quini (1949), Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Beatrice of Castile (1242), Antonio de Mendoza (1494), and Cristóbal de Morales (1600). After him are Infanta Eulalia of Spain (1864), Manuel García (1775), Mauregatus of Asturias (800), Infanta María de la Paz of Spain (1862), José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920), and Josep Maria Bartomeu (1963).

Among COMPOSERS In Spain

Among composers born in Spain, Vicente Martín y Soler ranks 14Before him are Antonio Soler (1729), Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806), Joaquín Turina (1882), Sebastián Iradier (1809), Federico Mompou (1893), and Gaspar Sanz (1640). After him are Antonio de Cabezón (1510), Diego Ortiz (1510), Luis de Milán (1500), Xavier Cugat (1900), Luis de Pablo (1930), and Felip Pedrell (1841).