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People

A comprehensive list of Clavé's circle of known friends, acquaintances, relations, and political and professional associates, in alphabetical order.

Estanislau Figueras i Moragas

Barcelona, 1819 – Madrid, 1882 Politician / Jurist

Lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Progressive Party and of the Spanish Parliament, elected in Tarragona. He was imprisoned in 1867 in Madrid. From there, he was supposed to be deported but in the end, he went into exile to Portugal. In 1868 he joined Francesc Pi i Margall’s Republican Federal Party. In 1873, he served as the first president of the First Spanish Republic, when King Amadeo de Saboya abdicated (from February 12 to June 11, 1873). He was succeeded by Francesco Pi i Margall.

The death of his wife on April 20, 1873 affected Figueras and he decided to leave for Paris on June 10. He went back to Madrid in September.

 

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Letters by Clavé / view all

  1. Catalanization

    The Choruses in Madrid, 1863.
  2. Captivity

    Letters from El Saladero, 1867.

  3. Banishment

    Exiled in France, 1869-1870.
  4. Conspiracies

    Persecution for Prim’s assassination, 1870.
  5. Federalism

    Political thoughts, 1872.

  6. Power

    Governor in Castelló and Tarragona, 1873.

Papers / view all

Clavé's Papers (1845—1870). A transcription of the composer's personal and professional collection of documents.

Correspondence / view all

Clavé received letters from politicians and intellectuals such as Víctor Balaguer, Pi i Maragall, Baltasar Saldoni, Pep Ventura, Abdó Terradas, Rius i Taulet, among others.

Notes / view all

This section offers an interpretation of Clavé's correspondence and archive, and compiles our scholarship on nineteenth-century Catalan popular music, politics, and social movements.