The doyen of Spanish composers is no more

The doyen of Spanish composers is no more

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norman lebrecht

January 03, 2019

We have been notified of the death of Joan Guinjoan at the age of 87.

A Catalan who lived most of his life in Barcelona made an international career as a pianist in the 1960s before responding to a lively demand for his own compositions.

His signature work is an opera on the life of Gaudi.

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