CATALAN! MUSIC eMAGAZINE ENGLISH issue 2

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Cel” and the symphonic poem El lament de la Terra, released by the National Symphony Orchestra of Barcelona and Catalonia in January 2009. In 2010 he celebrated the Year of Chopin with several concerts, a vital composer in his career to whom he dedicated the work for solo piano Fantasia-Evocació, premiered at L’Auditori in Barcelona. In 2011 as part of the 1st Festival of Cervera he released Valsos poètics en homenatge a Enric Granados. Recently, he premiered the work Llunàtics with Pau Miró in the show El viatge a la lluna that Murtra Ensemble performed together with the work by Xavier Montsalvatge of the same name at Temporada Alta de Girona, 2011. He has also released an attractive production for cobla and piano, and has composed several soundtracks, jingles and incidental music for popular series on Catalan public television (TVC), such as Nissaga de poder, Laberint d’ombres and El cor de la ciutat. His most recent success was the new musical La vampira del Raval, premiered in December 2011 at the Teatre del Raval, which has received high praise from critics and is currently a box office hit. ■


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