Joseph Lacalle

José María Lacalle García, known in the United States of America as Joseph M. Lacalle (November 17, 1859 June 11, 1937) was a clarinetist, composer, conductor and music critic. He is best known for composing the song "Amapola". His surname is misspelled LaCalle in some sources.

José María Lacalle
Born(1859-11-17)17 November 1859
Cadiz, Spain
Died11 June 1937(1937-06-11) (aged 77)
Brooklyn, United States
NationalitySpanish
Occupation(s)Clarinetist, composer, conductor
Known forcomposing the song "Amapola"
(1920)
External audio
You may hear Joseph Lacalle's song "Amapola" as sung by Nino Martini with the conductor Alfredo Antonini in 1940 here on archive.org
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