Emili Vilalta i Vila

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Emili Vilalta i Vila (born September 13, 1867 in Barcelona ; † January 1930 (before January 10) there) was a Catalan composer, pianist and music teacher. He is assigned to the Catalan Pianist School.

life and work

Vilalta studied with Anselm Barba , Carles Vidiella and harmony with Enric Morera in Barcelona. He became a student of Isaac Albéniz and performed works for two pianos together with him in the Café Colón in Barcelona . Albéniz dedicated his work Sous le palmier, danse espagnole to him .

Vilalta devoted himself mainly to music lessons. Outstanding students were his sons Alexandre Vilalta i Faura , who later became a pianist, and the future violinist Emili Vilalta i Faura (1904–1974).

As a composer he had created some sardanas and instrumental music.

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Individual references and comments

  1. ↑ The article is based on the article of the same name on the Catalan language Wikipedia.
  2. ↑ La Vanguardia. January 10, 1930. Emilio Vilalta Vila. (Obituary)
  3. ↑ a b c Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Emili Vilalta.
  4. ^ Emili Vilalta (Nekrolog) . In: La Música - Revista Musical Catalana . No. 314 . Barcelona February 1930, p. 95 .
  5. ^ Biblioteca Nacional de Espana: I. Albéniz: Chants d'Espagne. Op. 232. Retrieved June 18, 2019 (Spanish).
  6. ^ La Vanguardia: Emili Vilalta i Faura (obituary). January 31, 1974, Retrieved June 18, 2019 (Spanish).
  7. ↑ sarddanista.cat: Emili Vilalta i Vila. Retrieved June 18, 2019 (Catalan).

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personal data
SURNAME Vilalta i Vila, Emili
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Catalan composer, pianist and music teacher
DATE OF BIRTH September 13, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Barcelona
DATE OF DEATH before January 10, 1930
Place of death Barcelona