Artist Info: Joan Pusalgues

Joan Pusalgues (Gombreny, 1690 - Sant Joan de les Abadesses, 1770) was a Catalan chapel master, composer and organist.

He taught in the chapel of the collegiate church of Sant Joan de les Abadesses between 1714 and 1760 and also organized it, between 1760 and 1770. His presence was required to participate in various opposition courts. On June 27, 1759, together with Josep Carcoler and Ignasi Subies (organist of the Cathedral of Vic), he was part of the court that awarded the organist of Sant Esteve d'Olot to Josep Castelló. [read more...]