Exhibition: Conxita Badia's Legacy

The exhibition commemorates the invaluable contributions of soprano Conxita Badia, one of the defining voices of the 20th century. It celebrates her significant legacy fifty years after her passing, offering a glimpse into her profound impact on Catalan and Spanish song. Visitors will explore Badia's journey, from her early career during the vibrant artistic climate of Barcelona in the 1920s to her struggles during the Spanish Civil War and subsequent exile. The exhibition showcases her collaborations with renowned figures such as Pau Casals and Manuel de Falla, and how her unique voice became a vital force in interpreting and popularizing the Catalan Lied repertoire. Through photographs, personal artifacts, and audio-visual presentations, attendees will gain insight into her dedication to music and the arts, reflecting the resilience and commitment of an entire generation marked by war and exile.