Joan Massià, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joan Massià

Spanish musician

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1890

Place of Birth: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Date of Death: 11-Jun-1969

Profession: composer, violinist, music pedagogue

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Joan Massià i Prats (Barcelona, 22 February 1890 - 11 June 1969) was a Catalan composer and violinist. His first wife was the pianist and student of d'Indy, Blanche Selva (1884-1942), with whom Massià recorded the Franck violin sonata and other works.
After her death he remarried; his second wife was the Spanish pianist María Carbonell (1911-1988).
His students included the violinist Gonçal Comellas.