Name Narcisa Freixas | Role Composer | |
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Died December 20, 1926, Barcelona, Spain | ||
Un record un tresor narcisa freixas
Narcisa Freixas i Cruells (13 December 1859 – 20 December 1926) was a Catalan sculptor, painter and composer. She was born in Sabadell, Barcelona, the daughter of Pere Freixas Sabater, and first studied painting and sculpture with Modest Urgell i de Torcuato Tasso. However, she developed an interest in music and began the study of piano with Juan Bautista Pujol. She married Miquel Petit, a doctor who died soon afterward, and also lost her daughter at a young age.
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- Un record un tresor narcisa freixas
- Narcisa freixas la nina maca ester vela piano
- Works
- Discography
- References
After 1900 Freixas published collections of Catalan songs and nursery rhymes, and helped foster musical education for school children in Barcelona. She died in Barcelona in 1926.
Narcisa freixas la nina maca ester vela piano
Works
Freixas composed for voice and instruments and was known for children's songs. Selected compositions include:
A collection of her children's songs in Spanish was published in 1927 titled Cancons D'Infants.