Jordi Sabatés

Spanish musician and composer

Jordi Sabatés - Spanish musician and composer
Born

October 23rd, 1948
76 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Spain

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A musician and composer with a career spanning several decades, focused on jazz and contemporary music. Known for contributions to the music scene in Spain and collaborations with various artistic figures. Sabatés has released several albums showcasing a blend of styles, emphasizing innovative arrangements and a deep understanding of musical theory. Performance in numerous festivals and venues has highlighted his skill on the piano and his ability to adapt different genres into his works.

Released several influential jazz albums

Collaborated with notable Spanish artists

Performed at major music festivals

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