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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.

Rafael Cervera Royo

Valencia, 1828 – Valencia, 1903 Politician

Doctor and politician. He was a member of the Federal Democratic Republican Party. Between 1871 and 1872 he was senator elected in the Balearic Islands, and in Murcia between 1872 and 1873. In the general elections of 1873, he was a member of Parliament elected in Alzira. Later, in 1891, he was elected deputy in Valencia to represent the Progressive Republican Party.

Cervera is considered one of the founders of Spanish ophthalmology. In 1863, he entered the Royal Academy of Medicine as an academician, and in 1877, he directed the Instituto Oftalmológico de Madrid.

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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.