Els Setze Jutges
Els Setze Jutges | |
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| Origin | Nova cançó |
| Years active | 1961–1968 |
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Els Setze Jutges (Catalan pronunciation:
The mission of the group was to promote the
Els Setze Jutges began to dissolve at the end of the
On 13 April 2007, the group of singers received the Medal of Honor of the Parliament of Catalonia, in recognition of their work in favor of Catalan culture and language during the dictatorship. However, Maria del Mar Bonet used the occasion to criticize the lack of promotion of Catalan-language songs in the media during the three decades since the Spanish transition to democracy, and Guillermina Motta declined to attend the ceremony, objecting that the distinction was awarded too late,[2] when two of the sixteen had already died: Miquel Porter in 2004 and Delfí Abella in February 2007.
See also
References
- ^ "Els Setze Jutges, 45 anys després (Els Setze Jutges, 45 years later)" (in Catalan). El Periódico de Catalunya. 12 April 2007. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ^ "Setze Jutges menys tres (Sixteen Judges minus three)" (in Catalan). Avui. 14 April 2007. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2009.
External links
- Discografía de Els Setze Jutges (in Spanish)
- Rafael Subirachs: Els Setze Jutges (in Catalan)
- Diaria escola: Reconeixement als Setze Jutges (in Catalan)
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