Antonio Molina (composer)
Filipino musician (1894–1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Antonio Jesús Naguiat Molina (December 26, 1894 – January 29, 1980) was a Filipino composer, conductor and music administrator. He was named a National Artist of the Philippines for his services to music. He was also known as the "Claude Debussy" of the Philippines due to his use of impressionist themes in music.
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Naguiat and the surname or paternal family name is Molina.
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Born | Antonio Jesús Naguiat Molina (1894-12-26)December 26, 1894[1]: 147 [2] |
Died | January 29, 1980(1980-01-29) (aged 85)[2] |
Nationality | Filipino |
Occupation(s) | Composer, conductor and music administrator |
Known for | Ana Maria, Hatinggabi |
Awards | Order of National Artists of the Philippines |
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