Josep Maria Corredor
Josep Maria Corredor i Pomés (Girona, 1912 - Perpignan, 1981) was one of the most important essayists in the Catalan language of the 20th century, a key figure of the Catalan exile, together with Pompeu Fabra, Carles Riba and, above all, Pau Casals , of whom he was a friend and personal secretary and whose book Converses amb Pau Casals (Conversations with Pau Casals) was translated and published in fourteen different countries.
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Programme
International Symposium Josep Maria Corredor
Girona, 14th and 15th February 2013
(Click here to download the program in pdf)
Thursday, February 14th
- Opening of the Symposium, with Marta Madrenas, Mayor of Girona, Anna M. Geli, President of the University of Girona and Ferran Mascarell, Minister of Culture of the Generalitat of Catalonia
- Josep Maria Corredor i el pensament europeu contemporani, by Josep-Maria Terricabras (Universitat de Girona)
- Josep Maria Corredor: Aspectes de l’exili, by Albert Manent i Segimon
Papers
- Josep M. Corredor i Emili Blanch a Montpeller, by Gemma Domènech Casadevall (Institut Català de Recerca en Patrimoni Cultural)
- L’Orquestra Pau Casals i Girona: un teixit de vincles i amistats, by Joan Gay i Puigvert (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya)
Tasting of texts by Josep Maria Corredor
- Una casa (pròpia) al món, by Anna Miralpeix (rhapsody) and Xevi Planas (selection)
Friday, February 15th
- Josep Maria Corredor i l’assaig literari, by Xavier Pla (Universitat de Girona)
- L’evolució del pensament polític de Josep Maria Corredor, by Francesc Montero (Universitat de Girona)
- El paper de Corredor en la recepció francesa de Joan Maragall, by Glòria Casals (Universitat de Barcelona)
- Josep Maria Corredor, fiel servidor de la memoria de Antonio Machado, by Jacques Issorel (Universitat de Perpinyà)
- Casals – Corredor, els anys de Prada, by Maria Rosa Corredor (Universitat de Grenoble)
Press releases
Click here to read the press dossier of the Symposium dedicated to Josep Maria Corredor.
You can also read the article “Girona accepta el fons de Josep M. Corredor, secretari de Pau Casals”, published in Diari de Girona on May 5, 2016.