Guillermo Morphy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Spanish Noble and music critic
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Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
About Guillermo Morphy
- Guillermo Morphy y FerrÃz de Guzmán, best known as Conde Morphy or Count Morphy (February 29, 1836 – August 27, 1899 in Madrid) was a Spanish aristocrat, music critic, musicologist, historian, educator, composer and politician.
- He became personal secretary to King Alfonso XII of Spain in 1875.
- He became a highly admired figure in artistic circles of late nineteenth century Madrid, and for his service to the Crown of Spain.
- He was a friend of Isaac Albéniz, who he arranged a grant for to study at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
- He served as director of the Royal Concert Society at the Teatro Real in Madrid until 1891.
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