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Monument al violencel.list i compositor Pau Casals, escultor Josep Viladomat (1940)

Tribute to cellist and composer Pau Casals, sculptor Josep Viladomat (1940)

 

Captura: Avinguda Pau Casals, Barcelona.

 

CATALÀ

La idea d'emplaçar un monument dedicat al músic va sorgir amb l'arribada de la democràcia, quan l'alcalde Josep Maria Socías i Humbert va decidir tornar a anomenar l'avinguda dedicada el 1934 al violoncel·lista i compositor al seu nom original, ja que durant la dictadura franquista havia sigut rebatejada com Avinguda del General Goded.

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ENGLISH

The idea of placing a monument dedicated to the musician arose with the arrival of democracy in Spain, when the mayor of Barcelona Josep Maria Socías i Humbert decided to return the name of the avenue dedicated in 1934 to the cellist and composer to its original name , since during the Franco dictatorship it had been renamed Avinguda del General Goded.

(My translation)

 

 

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