Composer and conductor Cristóbal Halffter passed away on May 23, 2021 at the age of 91 in Villafranca del Bierzo. Halffter was born in Madrid, Spain and was educated at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid. A member of the so-called “Generación del 51,” he led the creation of Spanish music, highlighting pieces such as the Elegies to {…}