Born in 1943. Studied counterpoint and composition under J. Soler, studies which he completed with those of industrial engineer. Earned a degree in History of Art from the University of Barcelona. Given a grant from the city of Darmstadt, he attended the International Contemporary Music Competition in 1972, dictated by Ligeti, Stockhausen, Kagel and Xenakis. His works have been performed and registered by various orchestras and music groups nationally and internationally, and edited by Southern-Music and Seesaw Music Corp., both of New York; Simrock of Hamburg; Catalana d'Edicions Musicals I Colvis – ACC of Barcelona. Has completed montages and compositions for many films. The ballet, L'Ombra, won the Ferran Sors Prize in 1984. Has been awarded with the Composition Prize of Barcelona (1986) for his piece, 'Concert per a violoncel I orquestra'. Has worked with several organizations, public and private, in completing compositions for them. During the period of 1979-85, was a professor of harmony, counterpoint, and histories of music and art, in the conservatories of Badalona and Manresa. Was director during this final year. Is one of the founders of the Association of Catalan Composers and from 1981-92, was the president. Currently is the director of the Contemporary Music Foundation and professor of History and Esthetics of Music in the Masters Music Conservatory in Barcelona.