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The southern part of the highway C-32 in Catalonia, Spain, is named Autopista de Pau Casals. The International Pau Casals Cello Competition is held in Kronberg and Frankfurt am Main, Germany, under the auspices of the Kronberg Academy once every four years, starting in 2000, to discover and further the careers of the future cello elite, and is ...
Pau Casals " I Am a Catalan " is the name given to a short speech given by cellist and humanist Pau Casals in front of the General Assembly of the United Nations on 24 October 1971. Casals was in front of the assembly to present the " Hymn of the United Nations " composed by himself and to receive the U.N. Peace Medal in recognition of his ...
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The Orquestra Pau Casals (Spanish: Orquesta Pau Casals) was established by Pablo Casals (sometimes known as Pau Casals) in the early 1920s in Barcelona, with the debut performance taking place October 13, 1920.
Biography. Katsumi was born in Tokyo on March 31, 1944. He was the second son of Ryoji, ... in 1969 he wanted to breathe the air and culture of Pau Casals, ...
Marta Casals Istomin (born November 2, 1936), who uses the surnames of her first husband, Pablo Casals, and her second husband, Eugene Istomin, is a musician from Puerto Rico, and the former president of the Manhattan School of Music. She served as artistic director of the Kennedy Center from 1980 to 1990.
C-32 around Sitges. The C-32's southern section, also known as Autopista de Pau Casals (officially), named in honor of the famous cellist Pablo Casals, who is known as Pau Casals in Catalan, or non-officially Túnels del Garraf after the tunnels through the Garraf Massif, was previously named A-16 before the redenomination.
The song was made famous outside Catalonia by Pablo Casals' instrumental version on the cello. [2] After his exile in 1939, he began each of his concerts by playing this song. For this reason, it is often considered a symbol of Catalonia. [1] Joan Baez included it in her 1966 best selling Christmas LP Noël, with a dedication to Casals.