Cobla Albert Martí - Barcelona

Historical Institutions and Ensembles
Cobla Albert Martí - Barcelona
  • Year of establishment: 1929
    History:
    Musical ensemble founded by Albert Martí after Cobla Barcelona split in 1929. During the Spanish Civil War it was collectivized and performed for the front in Madrid. The ensemble continued to be active until the 1940s, always linked to the prestige of its founder Albert Martí. Pau Casals considered him to be "the king of the tenora". He made several recordings.
    Related names:
    Martí, Albert