thumb|{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}} {{Short description|Spanish pianist, composer and arranger (1948–2022)}} '''Jordi Sabatés Navarro''' (Barcelona, Spain, 23 October 1948 – Barcelona, 10 January 2022) was a Spanish pianist, composer, and arranger.<ref name="Society(Firm)1999">{{cite book|author1=North American Catalan Society|author2=Quaderns Crema (Firm)|title=Catalan Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0fIWAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=28 March 2012|year=1999|publisher=Published under the auspices of the North American Catalan Society by Edicions dels Quaderns Crema|page=300}}</ref>
==Biography== In his youth, he was a member of the folk-rock band Pic-Nic. He later joined the progressive rock band Om.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jurado|first=Miquel|date=2022-01-11|title=Fallece a los 73 años el pianista Jordi Sabatés, pilar de la música catalana|url=https://elpais.com/espana/catalunya/2022-01-11/muere-el-pianista-jordi-sabates-a-los-73-anos.html|access-date=2022-01-14|website=El País|language=es}}</ref> He composed also several film scores, mainly documentaries such as ''Bola de Nieve'' (2003).<ref name="Arts2008">{{cite book|author=Center for Advanced Study in Theatre Arts|title=Western European stages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kKdIAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=28 March 2012|year=2008|publisher=CASTA|page=74}}</ref><ref name="McCluskey2007">{{cite book|last=McCluskey|first=Audrey T.|title=Frame by Frame Three|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z5qmplifVDIC&pg=PA107|accessdate=28 March 2012|date=February 2007|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-34829-6|page=107}}</ref> In 1971 he formed the group Jarka and in 1973 he began working with Toti Soler. In the late 1990s he toured with Maria del Mar Bonet and other notable Spanish artists. He died on 10 January 2022, at the age of 73.<ref>[https://www.emporda.info/cultura/2022/01/11/mort-jordi-sabates-pianista-picap-61465462.html Mor el pianista Jordi Sabatés als 73 anys] {{in lang|ca}}</ref>
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==External links== * [http://www.jordisabates.com/ Official site] * {{discogs artist|Jordi Sabates}} * {{imdb name|0754549}}
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