'50 Years of the Transition Concerts. Barcelona, Palau d'Esports' Exhibition

18 September 2026 – 15 November 2026 · 10:00

Museu d'Història de Catalunya, la Barceloneta, Ciutat Vella

On 30 October 1975 Raimon performed at the Palau d'Esports in Barcelona in a recital that became a huge pro-democracy demonstration. No one knew it, but the dictator Franco had only three weeks left to live. In January 1976 the same venue hosted three recitals by Lluís Llach and, a month later, another by Pi de la Serra. The exhibition 50 Years of the Transition Concerts. Barcelona, Palau d'Esports marks the anniversary at the Museu d'Història de Catalunya. The 50th anniversary of the recitals by Raimon, Lluís Llach and Pi de la Serra at the Palau d'Esports takes shape at the Museu d'Història de Catalunya in the exhibition 50 Years of the Transition Concerts, a project by the Associació Cultura, Debat i Hegemonia, open from 18 September to 15 November. Curated by Fermí Puig and produced by Grup Enderrock, it traces a historical and musical route through the six months that changed the country's future. The exhibition brings together texts by the journalist Joaquim Vilarnau, author of the book Trencant el silenci: Els recitals de la Transició (Mina, 2006), photographs by Francesc Fàbregas, Pilar Aymerich and Manel Armengol, and original material from the period from Fermí Puig's…

Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 2 November 2026

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