Maria Teresa Pelegrí i Marimón (19071995) was a Spanish

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 composer. She was born in Barcelona

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 and studied piano as a child. When she married, she gave up her musical activities, but after twenty years renewed her interest. She studied piano with Gibert Camins and Carlos Pellicer

Carlos Pellicer

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, counterpoint and fugue with J.J. Poch and composition with Josep Soler

Josep Rovira Soler

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. She also took classes on twentieth-century music with Carles Guinovart.

Works

Selected works include:

• Tiento und Praeludium for organ (1975)
• Quatre chansons sentimental, text Ch Baudelaire
• L'heure exquise, text of P. Verlaine
• Auto, text by G. Apollinaire
• Sais, text by J. Supervielle
• Per i Viola Piano.'
• Duetto for Cello and Piano
• First String Quartet (1974)
• Second String Quartet (1984)
• String Quartet
• Tocatta for nine
• Passacaglia for Wind, bass, percussion
• Variations for orchestra
• Tragic poem for orchestra, inspired by F. García Lorca
• Sinfonietta for wood and string orchestra
• Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
• Contrasts for Orchestra
• Two Songs for Mixed Choir "Spring", "Infant Joy." Text W. Blake (1976)
• Requiem for flute, cello, organ and choir
• Herodes und Mariamne Opera in two acts according to the text of the tragedy Friedrich Habbel (1984)
• Nocturns VI for piano
• Partita on a Theme by Alban Berg
• Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano