Manuel Hidalgo (composer)

Manuel Antonio Hidalgo Téllez[a] (born 4 February 1956) is a Spanish composer of classical music.

Born in Antequera, Andalusia, in 1956, Manuel Hidalgo studied music in Granada, Zurich and Berlin and, under Helmut Lachenmann, in Hanover and Stuttgart.[1][2] His opera Bacon 1561–1992 premiered at the Schwetzingen Festival in 2001.[3]

Awards

  • 1983: The Beethoven Prize, awarded by the city of Bonn to young composers, for his string quartet Hacia.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hidalgo and the second or maternal family name is Téllez.

References

  1. ^ a b Rábago, Joaquín (1 May 1983). "Manuel Hidalgo recibe el Premio Beethoven para jóvenes compositores". El País.
  2. ^ "Hidalgo Téllez, Manuel Antonio". Centro de Documentación Musical de Andalucía. Junta de Andalucía. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Bacon 1561–1992". Opera & Oratorio Premieres. Stanford University. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
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