Manuel Ponce

March 10, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Manuel Ponce
Date Of Birth Dec 8, 1882(1882-12-08)
Age 142
Date Of Death April 24, 1948, Mexico City, Mexico
Country Mexico
Horoscope Sagittarius

Manuel Ponce Biography

Birthday Dec 8
Birth Year 1882
Place Of Birth Zacatecas

Manuel Ponce is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on December 8, 1882 in Mexico, Mexico. As of June 1, 2023, Manuel has a net worth approximately $5 Million. Brazilian composer Heitor Villa- Lobos was highly complimentary of Ponce’s Latin American folk music-influenced work.

Remembered for his works for piano, guitar, and orchestra and for his popular arrangements of Mexican folk songs, this early 20th-century composer is perhaps best known for his 1912 song “Estrellita.” He was the 1947 recipient of Mexico’s National Science and Arts Prize.

During his lifetime, he was recognized as the “Creator of the Modern Mexican Song.”

He spent his earliest days in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico, and the bulk of his childhood in Aguascalientes. He married Clementina Maurel.

Manuel Ponce Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

Manuel is one of the richest Composer from Mexico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Manuel Ponce 's net worth $5 Million.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Manuel Ponce Girlfriend

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Facts & Trivia

Manuel Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Manuel Ponce celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

Did Manuel Ponce play guitar?

Ponce wrote music for solo instruments, chamber ensembles, and orchestra. His piano and guitar works outnumber those dedicated to other solo instruments within the set of pieces we know.

Where did Manuel Ponce study piano?

Born in 1882, Ponce had no important teachers during his childhood in Mexico. In 1895 he was made organist of Saint Diego, Aguascalientes, and in 1900 he went to Mexico City to study piano with Vicente Mañes.

Where is Manuel M Ponce?

Fresnillo, Mexico

Who performed the piano piece by Manuel Ponce that we listened to?

Ponce also wrote a substantial amount of compositions for the piano. These works are extraordinary and perfectly capture the unique form of Mexican folk song and popular music from the end of the 19th century. This complete compilation of Ponce’s piano works by the pianist, Hector Rojas , is indispensible.

Was Manuel Falla married?

One of the lasting honors to his memory is the Manuel de Falla Chair of Music in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters at Complutense University of Madrid. Manuel de Falla never married and had no children.

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