Maestro Francisco Casanova

The maestro born in 1899 in Barcelona  was a Spanish conductor, composer, pedagogue, clarinetist, saxophonist and flautist.

He arrived in Torrevieja, where he was appointed for conducting the Unión Musical Torrevejense and its Musical Academy. For more than twelve years he forged a whole generation of musicians, many of whom occupy important positions in Valencian and Spanish musical panorama.