El Raval in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Joaquim Serra i Corominas
(Catalan:)
hi va viure
Joaquim Serra
i Corominas
L'insigne compositor
catala
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In this house lived Joaquim Serra i Corominas, the noted Catalan composer.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is March 4, 1907.
Location. 41° 22.994′ N, 2° 10.132′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in El Raval. Marker is on Carrer del Notariat just north of Carrer del Pintor Fortuny, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Carrer del Notariat, 6, Barcelona, Cataluña 08001, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "La Solidaridad" (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); El Torno / El Torn / The Foundling Wheel (about 90 meters away); Roberto Bolaño Ávalos (about 180 meters away); Memorial to the Victims of the Bombing of March 1938 (about 210 meters away); Jaume Fuster Birthplace (about 210 meters away); Andreu Nin (about 210 meters away); Rómulo Gallegos (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Portaferrissa - La "Porta Ferriça" / Portaferrissa - The Iron Gate (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.
Also see . . . Joaquim Serra i Corominas (Wikipedia). 'Joaquim Serra i Corominas (Peralada , Alt Empordà , March 4, 1907 - Barcelona , November 17, 1957) was a Catalan composer and pianist , one of the most important in the history of cobla music, with many sardanas (Catalan folk dances) considered to be of great quality. He has been defined as the composer of "difficult simplicity", "with the right notes and not one more."' (Submitted on October 5, 2019.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.