JosĂ© Padilla SĂĄnchez (28 May 1889 in AlmerĂa â 25 October 1960 in Madrid), popularly known as Maestro Padilla was a famous Spanish composer and pianist. He was best known for the songs La Violetera and El Relicario, popularized by cuplĂ© singer Raquel Meller, and the pasodoble song Valencia. He became famous in France as he composed songs for the Moulin Rouge, like Ăa c'est Paris. La Violetera was adapted by