Higinio Anglés
Spanish priest and musicologist
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Early life and education
Anglés studied in Reus and entered the seminary in Tarragona in 1900. He was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1912. After studying music in Barcelona under Felip Pedrell and other teachers, he was appointed head of the Music Department at the Library of Catalonia in 1917. He later continued his studies at the University of Freiburg and the University of Göttingen, where he studied with Wilibald Gurlitt, Friedrich Ludwig, and Heinrich Finke.
Honours
Spain : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (06/01/1958)