Brother of Juan Bautista Pla. [...] He performed in 1751-2 with Juan at the Concert Spirituel and at court in Paris, where he also played the violin, and in 1753-4 in London. He then returned to Spain for a few years during which he occasionally deputized in the royal chapel. In 1759 he rejoined Juan in Germany, where he died three years later after returning from a visit to Italy.
Source: Beryl Kenyon de Pascual: Juan Bautista Pla quoted from Grove Music Online accessed 30 January 2010
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