Llorenç Castelló i Garriga

Llorenç Castelló i Garriga (* 1976 in Barcelona ) is a Catalan choir director and music teacher. Castelló has been the first choirmaster of Escolania de Montserrat since September 2014 .

life and work

Castelló joined the Escola de Montserrat in 1986 , where he began studying music with Ireneu Segarra . In 1990 he continued this at the Conservatori del Liceu , where he studied composition, instrumentation with Víctor Estapé , piano with Anna Maria Cabrera and singing with Xavier Torra . There he obtained an advanced degree in musical language, composition and piano . He took part in various choral and orchestral conducting courses with Pep Prats , Elisenda Carrasco and Manel Valdivieso .

He was a member of the show group Wimoweh: Els camins de la veu ("Wimoweh: The way of the voice") of the music education section of the Auditori de Barcelona . From 2005 to 2013 he was choir director of the Orfeó de Sabadell , from 2007 to 2010 of the Cor Montserrat de Terrassa and the Capella de Música de Montserrat , the male choir that often accompanies the Escolania de Montserrat . Castelló has been running Escolania de Montserrat since September 2014 . Castelló also works as a professor of music didactics at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona .

Web links

Literature by and about Llorenç Castelló i Garriga in the bibliographic database WorldCat

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Monistrol de Montserrat: Llorenç Castelló, nou director de l'Escolania. El Punt Avui, January 18, 2014, archived from the original on March 3, 2016 ; accessed on April 10, 2020 (Catalan).
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Centers docents: Llorenç Castelló dirigeix l'Escolania de Montserrat. Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona, archived from the original on January 18, 2015 ; accessed on April 10, 2020 (Catalan).
↑ Orfeó de Sabadell. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013 ; Retrieved on April 10, 2020 (Catalan, there is a mention of the choir director Llorenç Castelló of the Orfeo de Sabadell choir, who, as deputy choir director of the Escolanis de Montserat, offers a guided tour).

personal data
SURNAME	Castelló i Garriga, Llorenç
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Catalan choir director and music teacher
DATE OF BIRTH	1976
PLACE OF BIRTH	Barcelona

[:0-1] Monistrol de Montserrat: Llorenç Castelló, nou director de l'Escolania. El Punt Avui, January 18, 2014, archived from the original on March 3, 2016 ; accessed on April 10, 2020 (Catalan).

[:1-2] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Centers docents: Llorenç Castelló dirigeix l'Escolania de Montserrat. Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona, archived from the original on January 18, 2015 ; accessed on April 10, 2020 (Catalan).

[3] Orfeó de Sabadell. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013 ; Retrieved on April 10, 2020 (Catalan, there is a mention of the choir director Llorenç Castelló of the Orfeo de Sabadell choir, who, as deputy choir director of the Escolanis de Montserat, offers a guided tour).