Francesc

Francesc Forns Sabater

Barcelona , 1824
Barcelona , 1910

Composer and Performer

Violinist and Composer

He was the first violinist at Teatre del Liceu and at the chapel of Barcelona's Cathedral. He was also teacher of solfeo at Conservatori del Liceu. He composed mainly religious music, such as the Missa sobre el Tantum Ergo for the chapter of the Barcelona’s Cathedral, and a Hymn that received an honorary mention at the musical event organized to commemorate the Millennial of the Monastery of Montserrat. His output also includes one symphonic piece and one chamber music piece, as well as some arrangements.