Events Of The Palau De La Música
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Events Of The Palau De La Música
The events of the Palau de la Música took place in the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona on 19 May 1960 during a celebration to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Catalan poet Joan Maragall. It was organised by the Orfeó Català and several ministers from the dictatorship attended. These events are considered to mark the revitalization of Catalan activism after the Spanish Civil War and the beginning of the political career of Jordi Pujol, who would eventually become President of the Generalitat de Catalunya. The importance of these events go far beyond from music, particularly because of the remarkable reaction of the public after the government banned the Cant de la Senyera from being sung at the event. The choir didn't sing El Cant de la Senyera, but the audience did. Jordi Pujol was among those arrested following the events. Even though he was not in the venue, he helped organise the protest and was found guilty by a military court and sent to prison. H ...
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Palau De La Música Catalana, Mosaic De Fotos
Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean. The Republic of Palau consists of approximately 340 islands and is the western part of the Caroline Islands, while the eastern and central parts make up the Federated States of Micronesia. It has a total area of , making it the sixteenth List of countries and dependencies by area, smallest country in the world. The most populous island is Koror, home to the country's most populous city of Koror (city), the same name. The capital, Ngerulmud, is located on the largest island of Babeldaob, in Melekeok, Melekeok State. Palau shares maritime boundary, maritime boundaries with international waters to the north, the Federated States of Micronesia to the east, Indonesia to the south, and the Philippines to the northwest. The country was originally settled approximately 3,000 years Before Present, BP by migrants from Maritime Southeast Asia. Palau was fir ...
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