Rafael Hernando, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rafael Hernando

Composer of zarzuelas

Date of Birth: 31-May-1822

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1888

Profession: composer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Rafael Hernando

  • Rafael José Maria Hernando y Palomar (31 May 1822, in Madrid – 10 July 1888, in Madrid) was a Spanish composer of zarzuelas, being that his contributions to the genre lead to the development of the zarzuela grande.
  • His body of work consists of 17 operettas and some religious works.
  • None of his zazuelas has been in the repertoire of today.

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