11 December 2012: The Foundation for Iberian Music where the Mompou Chair was established in 2003, is proud to co-sponsor the up-coming series of events in Barcelona, including a symposium and concerts, about Federic Mompou (1893-1987) and his music.  The ESMUC (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya) is organizing the symposium in honor of Mompou’s 25th Anniversary on December 11, 12, and 13, 2012.  Activities for the three-day event include: round tables, performances of Mompou’s work, film presentations, and guided tours of the exposition Mompou i Gaudí at the Museu de la Música.

For more information about the symposium, visit its website here.

The Foundation for Iberian Music maintains a bibliography of scholarly publications about Mompou and his music.  Visit the Mompou bibliography and the Short History of Catalan Music to learn more about Mompou’s life and music.