2012: The Foundation for Iberian Music proudly announces that Benet Casablancas has been chosen for the 2012 Composer’s Commission. In theme with the Tania León’s 2011 Composer’s Commission, his musical piece will celebrate the Centennial of Xavier Montsalvatge (1912-2012), one of the most prominent figures in the Catalan music scene in the 20th century.

Additionally, this composition contributes to a series of activities dedicated to Xavier Montsalvatge that will take place in different cities, including but not limited to New York, Barcelona, and Madrid.