R.I.P. Montserrat Figueras

November 23, 2011

I’ll never forget the first time I heard her, with her husband Jordi Savall, in Barcelona. The news that she has died is shocking, but one consolation is that she must be one of the most-recorded singers of our time. Here is the first report of her death (in Catalan), and Alex Ross has posted this in her memory:

2 Responses to “R.I.P. Montserrat Figueras”

  1. I am still shocked to hear the news. What an incredible loss! She was THE voice of Early Music of our times.

  2. joopschilp said

    Flabbergasted am I….incredible loss for Early music

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