Josep
Josep Viñas Díaz
José
Barcelona , 27 de setembre de 1823
Barcelona , 2 de setembre de 1888
Barcelona , 2 de setembre de 1888
Composer i Performer
Biografia
Conductor, tenor, guitarist and composer
He began his studies at the Escolania de la Mercè in Barcelona. Soon after, he started his international career as guitarist. He took the musical direction of Teatre Principal in Barcelona in the 1860-1861 season and later, that of Teatro de los Campos Elíseos in Madrid. He conducted the orchestras of Liceu, Romea and the Circo in Barcelona, and that of the Teatre Principal in Valencia. He composed zarzuelas (e.g. Don Ruperto Culebrinas) and music for guitar and piano.
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