Hilarión Eslava, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hilarión Eslava

Spanish composer and pedagogue

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1807

Place of Birth: Burlada, Navarre, Spain

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1878

Profession: composer, musicologist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Miguel Hilarión Eslava y Elizondo (21 October 1807 in Burlada, Navarra - 23 July 1878 in Madrid) was a Spanish composer and pedagogue from Navarre.
He was co-founder of the society La España Musical with Emilio Arrieta, Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, and Joaquín Gaztambide to defend Spanish opera and zarzuela.