He studied sciences at the University of Barcelona, taking lessons in composition from Cristòfor Taltabull. In 1968 he started the Catalan Group of Contemporary Music (Conjunt Català de Música Contemporània), and in 1976 the Catalan Instrumental Group (Grup Instrumental Català) with Carles Santos. He was also one of the founders of the Phonos Laboratory of Electroacoustic Music in 1973.
His output included incidental music for theatre and cinema, musicals, ballet, opera and instrumental music. He also collaborated with visual artists, including Joan Miró, Antoni Tàpies and Joan Brossa.
In addition to his compositional activities, he taught at the Darmstadt New Music Courses and the Latin American Course of Contemporary Music in Brazil.
He was chairman of the Joan Brossa Foundation and an emeritus member of the board of trustees of the Joan Miró Foundation.
josep, mestres, quadreny, this, spanish, name, first, paternal, surname, mestres, second, maternal, family, name, quadreny, josep, maria, mestres, quadreny, march, 1929, january, 2021, spanish, composer, josep, maria, mestre, quadreny, with, bartomeu, marí, ma. In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Mestres and the second or maternal family name is Quadreny Josep Maria Mestres Quadreny 4 March 1929 18 January 2021 was a Spanish composer 1 Josep Maria Mestre Quadreny with Bartomeu Mari at MACBA Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected filmography 3 References 4 External linksBiography editHe studied sciences at the University of Barcelona taking lessons in composition from Cristofor Taltabull In 1968 he started the Catalan Group of Contemporary Music Conjunt Catala de Musica Contemporania and in 1976 the Catalan Instrumental Group Grup Instrumental Catala with Carles Santos He was also one of the founders of the Phonos Laboratory of Electroacoustic Music in 1973 His output included incidental music for theatre and cinema musicals ballet opera and instrumental music He also collaborated with visual artists including Joan Miro Antoni Tapies and Joan Brossa In addition to his compositional activities he taught at the Darmstadt New Music Courses and the Latin American Course of Contemporary Music in Brazil He was chairman of the Joan Brossa Foundation and an emeritus member of the board of trustees of the Joan Miro Foundation Selected filmography editNocturne 29 1968 References edit Jurado Miquel 18 January 2021 Fallece a los 91 anos el compositor Josep Maria Mestres Quadreny EL PAIS Retrieved 19 January 2021 Josep Mestres Quadreny at IMDb Marco Tomas 1993 Spanish music in the twentieth century p 174 Harvard University Press ISBN 978 0 674 83102 5External links editInformation about Mestres Quadreny and the association of Catalan Composers accessed 8 February 2010 Spanish Lamadeguido biography and works Josep Mestres Quadreny discography at Discogs Josep Mestres Quadreny at IMDb nbsp This article about a Spanish composer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Josep Mestres Quadreny amp oldid 1191957891, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
