Composer
Xavier Montsalvatge
Spanish composer (1912–2002)
1912–2002
17 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 2002
- Birthplace
- Girona
- Place of death
- Barcelona
- Citizenship / historical state
- Spain
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Xavier Montsalvatge — Spanish composer (1912–2002). Xavier Montsalvatge was born in 1912 in Girona. The recorded year of death is 2002; place of death: Barcelona. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Spain.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; music critic; art critic
- Career institutions / employers
- La Vanguardia; Municipal Conservatory of Music of Barcelona
- Recorded memberships
- Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi
- Instruments played
- violin
- Awards
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; Saint George's Cross; Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia; honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona; Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria; Goya Award for Best Original Score; National Music Prize for Composition; Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
- Official website
- http://www.montsalvatge.com
- VIAF ID
- 114831608
- ISNI
- 0000000084118874
- GND ID
- 118918176
- Library of Congress ID
- n80053119
- MusicBrainz ID
- 8823e127-b2c6-40b6-a4de-f8e2d8e1e1b8
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Low Voice
- Genres represented
- Classical, Blues
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 114831608. Portrait: AlbertRA, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.