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Francesc Valls
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Francesc Valls (Spanish: Francisco Valls) (Barcelona 1665/1671 - 2 February 1747) was a Catalan composer, theorist and maestro de capilla. … read moreFrancesc Valls (Spanish: Francisco Valls) (Barcelona 1665/1671 - 2 February 1747) was a Catalan composer, theorist and maestro de capilla. Among his most known works are the mass Missa Scala Aretina and tract Mapa Armónico Práctico. Life… read moreFrancesc Valls (Spanish: Francisco Valls) (Barcelona 1665/1671 - 2 February 1747) was a Catalan composer, theorist and maestro de capilla. Among his most known works are the mass Missa Scala Aretina and tract Mapa Armónico Práctico. Life In 1696 Francisco Valls was headhunted from the Church of S… read more
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Companyia Elèctrica Dharma
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C.E.D. (http://www.ladharma.com/) was started by the Fortuny brothers in 1974. Nowadays it one of the most legendary rock bands in Cataloni… read moreC.E.D. (http://www.ladharma.com/) was started by the Fortuny brothers in 1974. Nowadays it one of the most legendary rock bands in Catalonia. The founders, Esteve, Joan and Josep, successfully introduced into the Iberian rock scene the m… read moreC.E.D. (http://www.ladharma.com/) was started by the Fortuny brothers in 1974. Nowadays it one of the most legendary rock bands in Catalonia. The founders, Esteve, Joan and Josep, successfully introduced into the Iberian rock scene the melodies and sounds born from the Mediterranean and Catalan f… read more
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Ferran Savall
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Ferran Savall is the son of famous Spanish composer Jordi Savall and soprano Montserrat Figueras. View wikiFerran Savall is the son of famous Spanish composer Jordi Savall and soprano Montserrat Figueras. View wikiFerran Savall is the son of famous Spanish composer Jordi Savall and soprano Montserrat Figueras. View wiki
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Arnaut de Mareuil
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Arnaut de Mareuil (fl. late 12th century) was a troubadour, composing lyric poetry in the Occitan language. Twenty-five, perhaps twenty-nin… read moreArnaut de Mareuil (fl. late 12th century) was a troubadour, composing lyric poetry in the Occitan language. Twenty-five, perhaps twenty-nine, of his songs, all cansos, survive, six with music. According to Hermann Oelsner's contribu… read moreArnaut de Mareuil (fl. late 12th century) was a troubadour, composing lyric poetry in the Occitan language. Twenty-five, perhaps twenty-nine, of his songs, all cansos, survive, six with music. According to Hermann Oelsner's contribution to the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Arnaut de Mareuil … read more
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Alfonso X El Sabio
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Alfonso X (November 23, 1221, Toledo, Spain – April 4, 1284, Seville, Spain) was a Spanish monarch who ruled as the King of Galicia, Castil… read moreAlfonso X (November 23, 1221, Toledo, Spain – April 4, 1284, Seville, Spain) was a Spanish monarch who ruled as the King of Galicia, Castile and León from 1252 until his death. He was elected Rex Romanorum in 1254. His nicknames were &qu… read moreAlfonso X (November 23, 1221, Toledo, Spain – April 4, 1284, Seville, Spain) was a Spanish monarch who ruled as the King of Galicia, Castile and León from 1252 until his death. He was elected Rex Romanorum in 1254. His nicknames were "el Sabio" ("the Wise", more accurately tra… read more
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Antonio de Cabezón
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Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance. Blind from early childhood, he is best known for his… read moreAntonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance. Blind from early childhood, he is best known for his Tientos: short, intense, and polyphonic liturgical works for organ. Many of his compositions have… read moreAntonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance. Blind from early childhood, he is best known for his Tientos: short, intense, and polyphonic liturgical works for organ. Many of his compositions have survived and are still readily accessible today, in sheet m… read more
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Juan Cornago
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Juan Cornago (Johannes Cornago) (c. 1400 – after 1475) was a Spanish composer in the transition from Ars nova to the Renaissance. Almost no… read moreJuan Cornago (Johannes Cornago) (c. 1400 – after 1475) was a Spanish composer in the transition from Ars nova to the Renaissance. Almost nothing is known of Cornago's origins. He may be the Juan Carnago of Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain… read moreJuan Cornago (Johannes Cornago) (c. 1400 – after 1475) was a Spanish composer in the transition from Ars nova to the Renaissance. Almost nothing is known of Cornago's origins. He may be the Juan Carnago of Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain, who solicited Pope Martin V for prebends in various parish… read more
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Diego Ortiz
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Diego Ortiz (c.1510–1570) was a Spanish composer and musicologist, in service to the Spanish viceroy in Naples (Pedro de Urries) and later … read moreDiego Ortiz (c.1510–1570) was a Spanish composer and musicologist, in service to the Spanish viceroy in Naples (Pedro de Urries) and later to Philip II of Spain. Author of a treatise – Trattado de Glosas, published in 1553 – on instrumen… read moreDiego Ortiz (c.1510–1570) was a Spanish composer and musicologist, in service to the Spanish viceroy in Naples (Pedro de Urries) and later to Philip II of Spain. Author of a treatise – Trattado de Glosas, published in 1553 – on instrumental variation technique as well as on vocal polyphonic works… read more
