Carlos Montoya

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Carlos Montoya was a renowned Spanish flamenco guitarist celebrated for popularizing flamenco music internationally in the 20th century.

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instanceOf flamenco guitarist
human
musician
activeInCentury 20th century
burialPlace Spain NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Spain
dateOfBirth 1903-12-13
dateOfDeath 1993-03-03
ethnicGroup Romani people of Spain NERFINISHED
familyName Montoya NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork flamenco performance
music recording
genre classical guitar
flamenco
givenName Carlos NERFINISHED
hasGender male
influenced international perception of flamenco as concert music
influencedBy Ramón Montoya NERFINISHED
instrument guitar
language Spanish
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
movement flamenco nuevo
name Carlos Montoya NERFINISHED
nationality Spanish
notableAchievement one of the first flamenco guitarists to tour extensively as a soloist
notableFact helped bring flamenco guitar to mainstream concert halls outside Spain
notableFor popularizing flamenco music internationally
notableRole ambassador of flamenco music worldwide
notableWork Flamenco Fire NERFINISHED
The Art of Flamenco NERFINISHED
occupation composer
guitarist
performedIn Asia NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
performedWith symphony orchestras in the United States
placeOfBirth Madrid, Spain NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Wainscott, New York, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Decca Records
RCA Victor NERFINISHED
relative Ramón Montoya NERFINISHED
residence New York City, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Sallie Montoya NERFINISHED
style solo flamenco guitar
tourActivity extensive international concert tours

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Montoya hasNotableBearer Carlos Montoya