Staff


Josep Barcons Palau | Espurnes Barroques

Josep Barcons Palau
Director and programmer
direccio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Clariana de Cardener. Musician and provider of connections. Humanities graduate (with with an extraordinary prize upon graduation), with a Master’s degree and a PhD from the UPF, with a thesis about Arnold Schönberg. Aside from holding a Bachelor of Music in classical guitar, he has studied composition, conducting and singing. He has been the manager of the Escola de Música Casp in Barcelona, he has participated in the editorial board of the Revista Musical Catalana and he teaches at the Conservatori of Music in Manresa.

Josep Barcons Palau | Espurnes Barroques

Josep Barcons Palau
Director and programmer
direccio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Clariana de Cardener. Musician and provider of connections. Humanities graduate (with with an extraordinary prize upon graduation), with a Master’s degree and a PhD from the UPF, with a thesis about Arnold Schönberg. Aside from holding a Bachelor of Music in classical guitar, he has studied composition, conducting and singing. He has been the manager of the Escola de Música Casp in Barcelona, he has participated in the editorial board of the Revista Musical Catalana and he teaches at the Conservatori of Music in Manresa.

Mònica Sala Esquius | Espurnes Barroques

Mònica Sala Esquius
Assistant Director
gestio@espurnesbarroques.cat

Between Navès (Solsonès) and Cardona (Bages). Humanities graduate from UPF, Master’s degree in Culture Management from the Faculty of Economics of the UB and professional musical studies. She has worked as a coordinator of AIMS Festival of Solsona, cultural manager at Auditori in Cardona and in a performing arts company and, also, as a tourist guide. Currently she is working on her doctoral thesis in Modern History (UPF, Barcelona).

Mònica Sala Esquius | Espurnes Barroques

Mònica Sala Esquius
Assistant Director
gestio@espurnesbarroques.cat

Between Navès (Solsonès) and Cardona (Bages). Humanities graduate from UPF, Master’s degree in Culture Management from the Faculty of Economics of the UB and professional musical studies. She has worked as a coordinator of AIMS Festival of Solsona, cultural manager at Auditori in Cardona and in a performing arts company and, also, as a tourist guide. Currently she is working on her doctoral thesis in Modern History (UPF, Barcelona).

Pau Vilaseca Sala | Espurnes Barroques

Pau Vilaseca Sala
Communication
comunicacio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Solsona. He has a degree in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Barcelona, he manages the communication of several companies and entities, content creator and podcast editor. He is a partner and coordinator of Solsona Experience, a cooperative specialised in the tourism sector in Solsonès. He has studied saxophone and piano, and participates in various musical groups in the area.

Pau Vilaseca Sala | Espurnes Barroques

Pau Vilaseca Sala
Communication
comunicacio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Solsona. He has a degree in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Barcelona, he manages the communication of several companies and entities, content creator and podcast editor. He is a partner and coordinator of Solsona Experience, a cooperative specialised in the tourism sector in Solsonès. He has studied saxophone and piano, and participates in various musical groups in the area.

Marc Peramiquel Castellà | Espurnes Barroques

Marc Peramiquel Castellà
Production
produccio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Súria. Chemical engineer (UPC), he was a member of the Escolania de Montserrat (where he later worked as an educator) and with professional musical studies. He is part of the editorial staff of the magazine El Salí and is linked to several cultural and musical associations of Catalunya Central. He works in a company located in Bages, handling technical office tasks of electro-hydraulic installations.

Marc Peramiquel Castellà | Espurnes Barroques

Marc Peramiquel Castellà
Production
produccio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Súria. Chemical engineer (UPC), he was a member of the Escolania de Montserrat (where he later worked as an educator) and with professional musical studies. He is part of the editorial staff of the magazine El Salí and is linked to several cultural and musical associations of Catalunya Central. He works in a company located in Bages, handling technical office tasks of electro-hydraulic installations.

Núria Checa Granja | Espurnes Barroques

Núria Checa Granja
Educational service and social project
socioeducatius@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Manresa. Higher studies in pedagogy and professional studies of singing and piano. For 11 years, she has been the manager of the music school in Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, where she has organised several concert cycles and the Pòdiums of chamber music, among other activities. She continues to work in the field of musical teaching, specially in bringing the enjoyment of musical art with family closer.

Núria Checa Granja | Espurnes Barroques

Núria Checa Granja
Educational service and social project
socioeducatius@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Manresa. Higher studies in pedagogy and professional studies of singing and piano. For 11 years, she has been the manager of the music school in Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, where she has organised several concert cycles and the Pòdiums of chamber music, among other activities. She continues to work in the field of musical teaching, specially in bringing the enjoyment of musical art with family closer.

Maria Clotet Fons | Espurnes Barroques

Maria Clotet Fons
Administration and assistent to service and social project
administracio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Manresa, with roots in Solsonès. Environmental biologist, Master’s in ecology and management of biodiversity, graduate in social education, Master’s in teaching and professional musical studies. Linked to social and musical entities of Bages. She is currently manager, administrator and teacher at Aurea7 Cooperativa, a centre dedicated to the education of adults and after-school activities.

Maria Clotet Fons | Espurnes Barroques

Maria Clotet Fons
Administration and assistent to service and social project
administracio@espurnesbarroques.cat

From Manresa, with roots in Solsonès. Environmental biologist, Master’s in ecology and management of biodiversity, graduate in social education, Master’s in teaching and professional musical studies. Linked to social and musical entities of Bages. She is currently manager, administrator and teacher at Aurea7 Cooperativa, a centre dedicated to the education of adults and after-school activities.

Assumpta Pagès Nubiola | Espurnes Barroques

Assumpta Pagès Nubiola
Assistent to production
produccioadjunta@espurnesbarroques.cat

Linked to Miracle since childhood, she is based in Solsonès, combining it with Barcelona and Girona. Holistic therapist, trained in Psychocorporal Integration at the Centre of Clinical Psychology in Barcelona. She has developed several therapeutic practices and has been the initiator of ‘Ser Movimentt’: consciousness and manifestation of one's own music and dance from the real natural movement.

Assumpta Pagès Nubiola | Espurnes Barroques

Assumpta Pagès Nubiola
Assistent to production
produccioadjunta@espurnesbarroques.cat

Linked to Miracle since childhood, she is based in Solsonès, combining it with Barcelona and Girona. Holistic therapist, trained in Psychocorporal Integration at the Centre of Clinical Psychology in Barcelona. She has developed several therapeutic practices and has been the initiator of ‘Ser Movimentt’: consciousness and manifestation of one's own music and dance from the real natural movement.

Colaborators

Òscar Casado Puicercús
Production Assistant

Joan Boixadera Ballarà
Production Assistant

Georgina Muntadas Vera
Production Assistant

Marc Segués Codina
"L'Espurna" Podcast (script and presenter)

podcast@espurnesbarroques.cat

Pere Cuadrench Tripiana
Design

Johanan Marín Vidal
Web development

Marc Trilla Reig
Photography

Marc Santaeulària Joval
Photography

Arnau Abella Travesset
Audiovisuals

Joan Solé Llobet
Audiovisuals