Death of a baroque musicologist, 73

Death of a baroque musicologist, 73

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norman lebrecht

September 20, 2017

The death is reported of Francesc Bonastre, founding father of Catalan musicology and a baroque scholar of international repute.

A prolific composer, he also directed the Schola Cantorum of the University of Barcelona, the Gaudium Musicae choir and other ensembles.

 

Comments

  • Joan Anton Barcelo says:

    I remember him at the University, where he teached history of music. I learned from medieval music to Stockhausen. Thanks master. We miss you. Requiescat in pacem.

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