Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Spain
- Active from
- 1625
- Active to
- 1684-09-24
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 28
- Total plays
- 120
Tags
spanishbaroque17th century
Cristóbal Galán (c. 1630 – 24 September 1684) was a Spanish Baroque composer. The first record of Galán is that in 1651 he was rejected as maestro de capilla in Sigüenza because he was married. From 1653 he was a singer and organist, then later maestro de capilla in Cagliari, Sardinia.; then from 1656 to 1659 in Morella, Castellon. From 1660 to 1663 he worked in Madrid, in an unknown position. From 1664 to 1667 he was maestro de capilla at Segovia Cathedral <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Cr
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Cristóbal
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Kingdom of Valencia
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Occupation
- organist
- Position held
- chapelmaster
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
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- date of death
- 1684-09-24
- date of birth
- 1625-01-01
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Cristóbal Galán, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana