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Pere Alberch
Pere Alberch Vie (2 November 1954, Badalona – 13 March 1998, Madrid) was a Spanish naturalist, biologist and embryologist. He was a professor at Harvard University from 1980 to 1989, and director of the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. He studied in the United States, earning a bachelor's degree from the University of Kansas (1976) and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley (1980). Biography In 1976 he graduated after studying Biology and Environmental Sciences at the University of Kansas. Four years later he obtained a PhD in Zoology at the University of California. Between 1980 and 1989 he worked as both a biology professor at Harvard University and as a curator of herpetology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology. He worked as an editor for magazines such as ''Trends in Ecology and Evolution'' (since 1993), ''Biodiversity Letters'' (since 1992), ''Journal of Theoretical Biology'' (since 1985) and ''Journal of Evolutionary Biology'' (1986-1991) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pere Alberch Vila
Pere Alberch Vila (in Catalan language: Pere Alberc i Vila) (1517–1582): was a Catalan Renaissance composer and organist. He was born Pere Alberc i Ferrament at Vic in 1517. The nickname ''i Vila'' comes from a more notable branch of his family. Alberch trained in the Cathedral of Vic and later, between 1534 and 1536, in Valencia with his uncle, Pere Vila. There he met other musicians working in the court of the Duke of Calabria, such as Mateo Flecha and Bartomeu Càrceres. From 1536 until his death, Alberch was organist at the Cathedral of Barcelona, and famed throughout Europe.Martorell, O. & Valls, M. ''Síntesi històrica de la música catalana''. 1985, Els llibres de la frontera, Ed. Hogar del Libro. p35 He died in Barcelona. Works Alberch's works include: * A book of tientos for organ. * 2 surviving ensaladas: ** '' ikisource:es:El bon jorn El bon jorn' (timing 11'50) ** ''La Lucha'' (timing 8'29) * Madrigals, published in Barcelona in 1561. His book of madrigals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |