Louis Guglielmi
Catalan composer of classical music
Born
April 3rd, 1916
109 years ago
Died
1991
34 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Spain
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Born in Catalonia in 1916, contributions to classical music include orchestral and choral works, as well as chamber music. Conducted various ensembles and taught composition, influencing many students. Composed significant pieces for symphony orchestras and choirs during his career. Engaged in cultural activities throughout Catalonia, promoting music education and appreciation.
Composed notable orchestral works
Conducted various orchestras
Influenced students in composition
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