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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.

Pascual Madoz Ibáñez

Pamplona, 1806 – Genoa, 1870 Politician / Lawyer

Spanish politician (Progressist Party). He practiced as a lawyer in Barcelona ​​and became Judge of the Supreme Court.

Madoz was appointed Minister of Finance in 1855 and presided the cabinet in 1868. He also presided the Junta Provisional Revolucionaria during the 1868 Gloriosa Revolution. He became governor of Madrid after the Gloriosa. While Minister of Finance, he created the Law of desamortización (confiscation of the Church goods). His aims was to secularize the Church.

Madoz was a firm defender of Amadeu de Saboya’s candidacy to the throne of Spain in 1870.

He published Diccionario geográfico, estadístico y histórico de España, y sus posesiones de Ultramar (Madrid, 1848-1850).

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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.