Artist Info: Joaquim Serra

Joaquim Serra i Corominas (4 March 1907, Peralada – 17 November 1957, Barcelona) was a Catalan composer.

Son of composer and musician Josep Serra i Bonal, Joaquim received his first musical lessons from his father. When Joaquim was ten years old, his family moved to Barcelona so he could get a solid musical training, which he received from the teachers Millet, Carles Pellicer and Morera. He soon became a composer, with several Concepció Rabell and Sant Jordi prizes in the 1920s. [read more...]