Francesc Costa i Carrera
Francesc Costa i Carrera (born February 11, 1891 in Barcelona ; † September 16, 1959 there ) was a Catalan classical violinist and music teacher .
life and work
Francesc Costa was initially a student of the Basque violinist Clemente Ibarguren Garicano at the Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona . He received a scholarship from the city of Barcelona and then studied violin at the Brussels Conservatory with Alfred Marchot .
Until 1936 he went on concert tours in Europe, Africa and America both as a soloist and as part of ensembles. In 1922 he entered the Barcelona Municipal Conservatory as a violin teacher . The Catalan violinist Rosa Mas must be named among his students .
swell
- Francesc Costa i Carrera. In: Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana . Enciclopèdia Catalana, accessed August 8, 2020 (Catalan).
- Francesc Costa i Carrera. In: Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música . Enciclopèdia Catalana, accessed August 8, 2020 (Catalan).
Web links
- Literature by and about Francesc Costa i Carrera in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Enciclopèdia Catalana: Francesc Costa i Carrera.
- ↑ a b c d Enciclopèdia de la Música: Francesc Costa i Carrera.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Costa i Carrera, Francesc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Catalan classical violinist and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 11, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barcelona |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 16, 1959 |
| Place of death | Barcelona |