Pablo Casals
Pau Casals i Defilló
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Born in El Vendrell, Catalonia, Casals received his first musical instruction from his parish-organist father and later entered Barcelona’s Escola Municipal de Música, where he studied cello, theory and piano, graduating with honours. His prodigious talent launched an international concert career; he appeared at London’s Crystal Palace, performed for Queen Victoria, and held principal cello posts…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources