Xavier Montsalvatge

Summary

Xavier Montsalvatge is a human^[1]. Born in Girona^[2], he… he was born on March 11, 1912^[3]. He passed away in Barcelona^[4]. He died on May 7, 2002^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music critic^[7], and art critic^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Girona^[2], Xavier Montsalvatge…
• Xavier Montsalvatge died in Barcelona^[4].
• Xavier Montsalvatge was born on March 11, 1912^[3].
• Xavier Montsalvatge died on May 7, 2002^[5].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's father was Xavier Monsalvatje^[10].
• Xavier Montsalvatge held citizenship in Spain^[11].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's professions included composer^[6].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's professions included music critic^[7].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's professions included art critic^[8].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's field of work was music^[12].
• Xavier Montsalvatge was employed by La Vanguardia^[13].
• Among Xavier Montsalvatge's employers was Municipal Conservatory of Music of Barcelona^[14].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's education included a stint at Municipal Conservatory of Music of Barcelona^[15].
• A notable student of Xavier Montsalvatge was Anna Bofill Leví^[16].
• Xavier Montsalvatge received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[17].
• Xavier Montsalvatge received the Saint George's Cross^[18].
• Xavier Montsalvatge received the Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia^[19].
• Xavier Montsalvatge received the honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona^[20].
• Xavier Montsalvatge received the Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria^[21].
• Xavier Montsalvatge received the Goya Award for Best Original Music^[22].
• Xavier Montsalvatge was a member of Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi^[23].
• Xavier Montsalvatge is recorded as male^[24].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's genre is opera^[26].
• Xavier Montsalvatge's genre is symphony^[27].

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Origins and Family

Xavier Montsalvatge was born in Girona^[2]. He was born on March 11, 1912^[3]. His father was Xavier Monsalvatje^[10].

Education

Xavier Montsalvatge was educated at Municipal Conservatory of Music of Barcelona^[15]. Studied under Lluís Millet^[28], a conductor^[29], 1867–1941^[30], of Spain^[31]; Enric Morera i Viura^[32], a composer^[33], 1865–1942^[34], of Spain^[35]; Jaume Pahissa^[36], a composer^[37], 1880–1969^[38], of Spain^[39]; and Eduard Toldrà^[40], a conductor^[41], 1895–1962^[42], of Spain^[43], awarded the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music critic^[7], and art critic^[8]. Xavier Montsalvatge's field of work was music^[12]. Employers include La Vanguardia^[13], a newspaper^[45], in Spain^[46], founded in 1881^[47], headquartered in Torre Godó^[48] and Municipal Conservatory of Music of Barcelona^[14], a professional conservatory of music^[49], in Spain^[50]. A notable student of him was Anna Bofill Leví^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[17], a grade of an order^[51], in France^[52]; Saint George's Cross^[18], an award^[53], in Spain^[54], founded in 1981^[55]; Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia^[19], an award^[56], in Spain^[57], founded in 1978^[58]; honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona^[20], an award^[59], in Spain^[60], founded in 1976^[61]; Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria^[21], a music award^[62], in Spain^[63]; and Goya Award for Best Original Music^[22], an award for best original music^[64], in Spain^[65].

Death and Burial

Xavier Montsalvatge died on May 7, 2002^[5]. He died in Barcelona^[4].

Why It Matters

Xavier Montsalvatge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Xavier Montsalvatge born?

Born in Girona^[2], Xavier Montsalvatge…

Where did Xavier Montsalvatge die?

Xavier Montsalvatge died in Barcelona^[4].

Who were Xavier Montsalvatge's parents?

Xavier Montsalvatge's father was Xavier Monsalvatje^[10].

What did Xavier Montsalvatge do for work?

Xavier Montsalvatge worked as composer^[6], music critic^[7], and art critic^[8].

Where did Xavier Montsalvatge go to school?

Xavier Montsalvatge was educated at Municipal Conservatory of Music of Barcelona^[15].

What awards did Xavier Montsalvatge receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[17], Saint George's Cross^[18], Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia^[19], and honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona^[20].