Manuel Lillo Torregrosa is a Spanish composer born in 1940 in San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante. He joined the Banda Sinfónica Municipal de Madrid in 1959, and became E-flat clarinet (requinto in the Spanish language) soloist for them. He was also a member of the Orquesta Nacional de España and founder of the LIM contemporary music group.
He has written more than 600 works, 70 of them symphonic and the remainder popular. Among his symphonic works include those done for Eb Clarinet, Clarinet and Sax.
The paso doble is a specialty of Manuel Lillo, who composed such well known paso dobles as "Plaza de las Ventas" or "Costa Dorada".
Manuel Lillo is also a transcriber of works for Symphonic Band.
1975, Gold Medal of Merit of Culture Minister of Spain (Banda Municipal Madrid)2003, First prize in National Faller Pasodoble of AlziraTeren Rof, Concert No.1 for Eb Clarinet and BandSuite para trompa, Concert No.1 for Horn and BandMares lunares, Symphony No.1Vivencias, Concert No.2 for Eb Clarinet and BandSinfonia en el mar menor, Symphony No.2Lillo canovas, Concert No.1 for Trumpet and BandNi en Paris, Concert for Eb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet and BandMedir con vara, Concert for Trombone and BandBetelgeuse, Symphony No.3Fiesta mediterranea, Symphonic SuitPalacia real de tafalla, Symphonic poemUna maravilla muchachos, Symphonic poemCuadros abulenses, Symphonic suite"Formateados", Clarinets Quartet No.2"Zaldua", Galop for Piccolo Clarinet. Galop for Clarinets Quartet"Acuarelas", Clarinets Quartet No.3"Con viento fresco", Clarinets Quartet No.4"Tulaytula", Saxophone ensemble"En equilibrio", Clarinets Quartet No.5"Lambuco", Divertiment Violin & Piano / Eb Clarinet & Piano"El máscara", Galop for Eb Clarinet"Sopa caña", Saxophone ensemblePasodoble and March
"Costa blanca", Pasodoble"Costa del azahar", Pasodoble"Costa dorada", Pasodoble"Kiosko del retiro", Pasodoble"Plaza de las ventas", Pasodoble"Comandante campos", Pasodoble"Ramillete de claveles", Pasodoble"Vicente Ferrero", Pasodoble"Ciudad de Tafalla", Pasodoble"Marcha de los embajadores", March-Pasodoble"El capote", Pasodoble"Viva la fiesta", March"Coso y albero de bargas", Pasodoble"El caporal", Pasodoble"La unión de llira", Pasodoble