Rodriguez, Felipe
Rodriguez, Felipe
Rodriguez, Felipe , Spanish composer; b. Madrid, May 1, 1759; d. there, May 1814. He was a member of the Monserrat School, and in 1778 he was ordained priest; served as organist in Madrid. He wrote organ pieces, some of which are printed in Música instrumental, ed. by D. Pujol (vol. 2, Montserrat, 1946), and church music. His Rondo for Piano is printed by J. Nín in the collection 17 sonates et pièces anciennes d’auteurs espagnols (Paris, 1929).
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