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and many solo piano works including the well known Sonatine pour Yvette (Sonatina for Yvette) written and inspired by his young daughter at the time. He owed his international fame chiefly to one charming and outstanding work: the
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Nick Strimple Choral Music in the Twentieth Century 2005 1574673785 -Page 192 " many attractive smaller works such as Tres canciones negras (1946) for soprano, mixed chorus, and piano;"
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after 1962. Montsalvatge also returned to teach at his alma mater, becoming a lecturer in 1970, and then a professor of composition in 1978. In 1982 he served on the jury of the
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Montsalvatge's style evolved over several different phases. At the start of his career, he was strongly influenced by the
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Paloma O’Shea Santander International Piano Competition “Winners, members of the jury and artistic guests”
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in 1942, a publication he would eventually direct in 1968 and 1975. He wrote additionally for the daily
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led to a crucial change in his style, which soon became characterized by free
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of 1949. In the following period, he found inspiration in the music of the
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Tres canciones negras (1946) for soprano, mixed chorus, and piano
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Berceuse a la memoria de Oscar Esplá, for left-hand alone (1986)
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Una página/Balada para Rubinstein, for left-hand alone (1987)
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Homenatge a Victoria de los Ángeles (Piano 4 hands) (1998)
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Commemorative website (in Catalan, Spanish, and English)
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Paloma O'Shea Santander International Piano Competition
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He wrote 342:during the latter half of the 20th century. 330:; 11 March 1912 – 7 May 2002) was a Spanish 439:scene during the period represented by his 268:; Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres. 150: 832:"Open Indiana | Indiana University Press" 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 873:Peermusic Classical: Xavier Montsalvatge 778:El Arca de Noë (Noah's Ark) Suite (1990) 769:Si, a Mompou, for left hand alone (1983) 836:Open Indiana | Indiana University Press 553:and in 1987, his score for the picture 881: 547:Canción de cuna para dormir un negrito 455:, 1952). His steady contact with the 325: 781:Dialogues in Memory of Ricardo Viñes 545:; among them, the best known is the 482:Montsalvatge explored virtually all 411:for composition in 1985. He died in 47:adding citations to reliable sources 18: 909:20th-century Spanish male musicians 13: 570: 14: 945: 934:Spanish male film score composers 861: 512:Desintegración morfológica de la 415:, aged 90, and was buried at the 266:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 924:Spanish male classical composers 899:20th-century classical composers 23: 519:Laberinto o Sinfonía de réquiem 435:, which together dominated the 288: 34:needs additional citations for 904:20th-century Spanish musicians 848: 824: 813: 701:, music in collaboration with 585:(1953) for piano and orchestra 371:. His principal teachers were 1: 806: 760:Sonatina para Yvette (1961/2) 757:Elegía a Maurice Ravel (1952) 319:Xavier Montsalvatge i Bassols 929:Spanish film score composers 875:Composer's Publisher and Bio 790:5 ocells en llibertat (1997) 748:4 Dialogues for piano (1940) 733:Madrigal en forma de sardana 613:Serenata a Lydia de Cadaqués 506:), in between which lie his 345: 327:[ʃəβiˈemunsəlˈβadʒə] 311:http://www.montsalvatge.com/ 125:, the first or paternal 7: 919:Spanish classical composers 591:(1953) (Songs for Children) 206:Cementiri de Sant Gervasi, 156:Xavier Montsalvatge in 1999 10: 950: 637:(1985) for harp and guitar 534:and orchestra, a blend of 120: 802:Improviso epilogal (1999) 799:Alborada en Aurinx (1999) 787:Pastoral d'Automne (1995) 579:(1945) (Five black songs) 409:Premio Nacional de Música 407:. He was awarded Spain's 355:Montsalvatge was born in 306: 298: 272: 257: 247: 232: 224: 214: 202: 183: 161: 149: 142: 914:Composers from Catalonia 607:Homenaje a Manolo Hugué 521:, and the prizewinning 422: 350: 278:Elena Pérez de Olaguer 751:3 Divertimentos (1941) 688:(opera, 2002 premiere) 577:Cinco canciones negras 528:Cinco canciones negras 449:Cinco canciones negras 369:Barcelona Conservatory 252:Cinco canciones negras 652:"Partita 1958" (1958) 523:Sinfonía mediterránea 441:Sinfonía mediterránea 429:twelve-tone technique 417:Sant Gervasi Cemetery 58:"Xavier Montsalvatge" 595:Sonatine pour Yvette 589:Canciones Para Niños 43:improve this article 784:Schubertiana (1993) 745:3 Impromptus (1933) 641:Simfonia de Rèquiem 619:Reflexions-obertura 597:- piano solo (1962) 510:works, such as the 144:Xavier Montsalvatge 373:Lluís Maria Millet 262:Creu de Sant Jordi 178:, Catalonia, Spain 793:Bressoleig (1998) 754:Divagación (1950) 676:El gato con botas 625:Concert capriccio 492:El gato con botas 389:Spanish Civil War 316: 315: 243:, music professor 119: 118: 111: 93: 941: 855: 852: 846: 845: 843: 842: 828: 822: 817: 655:"Euro fanfàrria" 561:Francisco Franco 504:Cuarteto indiano 461:Olivier Messiaen 453:Cuarteto indiano 329: 324: 292: 290: 190: 171: 169: 154: 140: 139: 114: 107: 103: 100: 94: 92: 51: 27: 19: 949: 948: 944: 943: 942: 940: 939: 938: 879: 878: 864: 859: 858: 853: 849: 840: 838: 830: 829: 825: 818: 814: 809: 703:Federico Mompou 681:Una voce in off 573: 571:Important works 514:Chacona de Bach 425: 353: 348: 322: 294: 291: 1947) 286: 282: 279: 198: 192: 188: 179: 173: 167: 165: 157: 145: 138: 115: 104: 98: 95: 52: 50: 40: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 947: 937: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 911: 906: 901: 896: 891: 877: 876: 870: 863: 862:External links 860: 857: 856: 847: 823: 811: 810: 808: 805: 804: 803: 800: 797: 794: 791: 788: 785: 782: 779: 776: 773: 770: 767: 764: 761: 758: 755: 752: 749: 746: 737: 736: 730: 720: 719: 717:cobla ensemble 712: 711: 705: 695: 694: 690: 689: 683: 678: 672: 671: 667: 666: 662: 661: 657: 656: 653: 650: 644: 638: 632: 622: 616: 610: 604: 598: 592: 586: 583:Concerto breve 580: 572: 569: 496:Una voz en off 424: 421: 359:, and studied 352: 349: 347: 344: 314: 313: 308: 304: 303: 302:Xavier, Yvette 300: 296: 295: 284: 280: 277: 276: 274: 270: 269: 259: 255: 254: 249: 248:Known for 245: 244: 234: 230: 229: 226: 222: 221: 216: 212: 211: 204: 200: 199: 193: 191:(aged 90) 185: 181: 180: 174: 163: 159: 158: 155: 147: 146: 143: 117: 116: 99:September 2014 31: 29: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 946: 935: 932: 930: 927: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 905: 902: 900: 897: 895: 892: 890: 887: 886: 884: 874: 871: 869: 866: 865: 851: 837: 833: 827: 821: 816: 812: 801: 798: 795: 792: 789: 786: 783: 780: 777: 774: 771: 768: 765: 763:Sketch (1966) 762: 759: 756: 753: 750: 747: 744: 743: 742: 741: 734: 731: 728: 727: 722: 721: 718: 714: 713: 709: 706: 704: 700: 699:Perlimplinada 697: 696: 692: 691: 687: 684: 682: 679: 677: 674: 673: 669: 668: 664: 663: 659: 658: 654: 651: 648: 645: 642: 639: 636: 633: 631:and orchestra 630: 626: 623: 620: 617: 614: 611: 608: 605: 602: 599: 596: 593: 590: 587: 584: 581: 578: 575: 574: 568: 566: 562: 558: 557: 556:Dragon Rapide 552: 548: 544: 540: 537: 533: 532:mezzo-soprano 529: 524: 520: 516: 515: 509: 505: 501: 500:chamber music 497: 493: 489: 485: 484:musical forms 480: 478: 474: 470: 466: 465:Georges Auric 462: 458: 454: 450: 446: 442: 438: 437:Catalan music 434: 430: 420: 418: 414: 410: 406: 402: 401: 400:La Vanguardia 396: 395: 390: 386: 385:Eduard Toldrà 382: 381:Jaume Pahissa 378: 374: 370: 366: 362: 358: 343: 341: 340:Catalan music 337: 333: 328: 320: 312: 309: 305: 301: 297: 275: 271: 267: 263: 260: 256: 253: 250: 246: 242: 238: 235: 233:Occupation(s) 231: 227: 223: 220: 217: 213: 209: 205: 203:Resting place 201: 196: 186: 182: 177: 172:11 March 1912 164: 160: 153: 148: 141: 136: 132: 128: 124: 113: 110: 102: 91: 88: 84: 81: 77: 74: 70: 67: 63: 60: –  59: 55: 54:Find sources: 48: 44: 38: 37: 32:This article 30: 26: 21: 20: 850: 839:. 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