Francisco Guerau
Composer
1649 – 1722
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Who was Francisco Guerau?
Francesc Guerau was a Spanish Baroque composer. Born on Majorca, he entered the singing school at the Royal College in Madrid in 1659, becoming a member of the Royal Chapel as an alto singer and composer ten years later. Named a member of the Royal Chamber of king Charles II of Spain in 1693, he also served as a teacher at the singing school until 1701. His best-known work is a collection of pieces for baroque guitar entitled Poema harmónico that was published in 1694.
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- Born
- 1649
Majorca - Also known as
- Guerau, Francisco
- Nationality
- Spain
- Died
- 1722
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on July 23, 2013
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