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The Beatles in Barcelona: Sixty Years After that Night

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When I think of the presenters of the first TVE news programs – I'm talking about the years 1960 and 1961 – a couple of very different faces come to mind, at least in appearance. The first is that of Jesús Álvarez, a affable-looking man in uniform with the ritual moustache considering that, in addition to his title as a journalist, he was a soldier. The second is that of David Cubedo, a regular voice on No-Do, who explained the news with a perma…
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Coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the concert that the Beatles offered in Plaza de la Monumental de Barcelona on July 3, 1965, the professor of the Faculty of Geography and History and director of the Research Center Film -History of the University of Barcelona, Magí Crusells, has analyzed an amateur filming that becomes the most complete visual testimony of that musical event, historical in Spain. The film, of two and a half minutes durat…

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Only a few color images are known of the spectacle that filled the Monumental on July 3, 1965.

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When I think of the presenters of the first TVE news programs – I'm talking about the years 1960 and 1961 – a couple of very different faces come to mind, at least in appearance. The first is that of Jesús Álvarez, a affable-looking man in uniform with the ritual moustache considering that, in addition to his title as a journalist, he was a soldier. The second is that of David Cubedo, a regular voice on No-Do, who explained the news with a perma…

An unpublished film in color rescues, six decades later, the only concert that the Beatles offered in Barcelona. Recorded on July 3, 1965 in the bullring Monumental, the document shows two and a half minutes of images never seen before of the Liverpool quartet, including fragments of five songs, scenes from the previous atmosphere and part of the show of teloneros. The finding, analyzed by Professor Magí Crusells and deposited in the Filmoteca o…

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El Independiente broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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