The Catalan soprano Montserrat Figueras, who has died of cancer aged 69, was a specialist in baroque and earlier music. Her distinctive vocal style defined the ensembles she co-founded with her ...

On November 23, the Catalan singer Montserrat Figueras died at her home in Bellaterra, near Barcelona, at the age of 69. Together with her husband, the legendary early bowed strings master Jordi ...

Montserrat Figueras, a Spanish soprano whose enchanting voice helped her husband, musician Jordi Savall, resurrect and popularize forgotten European music from the Renaissance and earlier eras, died ...

Sad news arrived this morning from Barcelona: Monserrat Figueras, a marvelous Catalan soprano with a luminous voice that helped generations of listeners discover hidden early music treasures, passed ...

Montserrat Figueras, the Catalan early music soprano renowned for performances of early music, and wife of Jordi Savall, has died aged 69. Together with her husband, the viol player and conductor, ...

NEW YORK - Montserrat Figueras - a glamorous, powerfully emotive Catalan soprano who with her husband, Jordi Savall, created ensembles that revitalized the performance of early music - died Nov. 23 at ...

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Catherine Bott talks to harpist Andrew-Lawrence King about Catalan soprano and early music specialist Montserrat Figueras, who passed away late last year. Featuring some of the best of her many ...

Montserrat Figueras, who has died aged 69, was a soprano and one of the leading voices in the early music movement. With her husband, the viol player Jordi Savall, and their ensemble, Hespèrion XXI, ...

“It is not enough to listen to it with your ears, you must listen to this music with your soul, your spirit. We are lucky because Spain is a melting pot of different cultures. When you hear music, ...

Michael Stewart writes: Montserrat Figueras (obituary, 8 December) was able to communicate to the heart. Her ability to interpret music with intense expression, feeling and sincerity, together with a ...