Summary
- The Asociación Francisco Casanovas recovers important archival documents linked to the Maestro Francisco Casanovas tallardá.
- Documents include his admission request, stay records, and an inventory act from the torrevieja Senior Residence.
- The recovery was possible thanks to collaboration between the Residence’s director, psychologist, and Asociación members.
- This move aims to preserve Maestro Casanovas’ legacy and enrich the cultural and historical archives.
- The documents were officially delivered on September 11, marking a historic moment for the cultural association and community.
A Historic Moment for Maestro Francisco Casanovas’ Legacy
On September 11, 2023, a significant and emotional event unfolded at the Residencia de la Tercera Edad de Torrevieja, as the Asociación Francisco Casanovas celebrated the recovery of essential documentation from the renowned Maestro Francisco Casanovas Tallardá’s time at the residence.
The recovery of this archival material is not just a win for the Asociación but also a vital step toward preserving the memories and contributions of a prominent cultural figure. The documents now form part of the Maestro’s official archive, ensuring future generations can learn more about his life and times.
Key Players in the Document Recovery
- José Francisco Sánchez – President of the Asociación Francisco Casanovas
- Vicente Luengo – Member of the Asociación and instigator of the search
- Francisco José Ballester – Director of the Residence who led the archival search
- Pilar Guillo - Psychologist at the Residence and longtime friend of vicente Luengo
The Story Behind the Recovery
The initial spark came from conversations between Vicente Luengo and Pilar Guillo around the idea of organizing health-related concerts at the residence. This shared interest led to an exploration for any existing documentation about Maestro Casanovas’ time spent at the residence during his later years.
thanks to the combined efforts and especially the dedication of Francisco José Ballester, the residence’s director, various valuable items were found, including:
| Recovered Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Admission Resolution and Request | Formal documentation approving Maestro Casanovas’ stay at the residence |
| Resident File | Personal records covering Casanovas’ time at the senior home |
| Inventory Act | Record of possessions or items related to Casanovas during his residency |
Implications for Cultural Preservation
The association now holds these documents, which will be carefully stored and archived as part of Maestro Francisco Casanovas Tallardá’s historical record. this ensures that his artistic and personal history remain accessible for research, education, and cultural appreciation.
This event exemplifies how community collaboration can lead to meaningful conservation of cultural heritage, combining efforts of healthcare facilities, artists’ associations, and dedicated professionals.
About Maestro Francisco Casanovas Tallardá
Francisco Casanovas Tallardá was a respected maestro known for his contributions to music and culture in Spain. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and cultural associations in the region and beyond.
Conclusion
The recovery of these priceless documents is a testament to the power of teamwork and community passion. The Asociación Francisco Casanovas and the staff of the Residencia de la Tercera Edad de Torrevieja honor the memory of the Maestro by securing tangible links to his vibrant life story. This effort encourages continued appreciation and study of his work.
For more details, visit the original report by Diario de la Vega: here.