Jacint Boada

Jacint Boada i Casanoves (born 1772 in Terrassa; died 1859 in the monastery of Montserrat) was an organist, composer and monk from the monastery of Montserrat. He was a member of the Escolania de Montserrat between 1780 and 1786 and there he trained musically with Narcís Casanoves and Anselm Viola. Later, in 1790, he entered the monastery of Montserrat where he was teacher of the Escolania. After the French War, in 1818, when the escolania resumed its activity