1 8 6 7 ▁on wards , ▁the ▁composer ▁used ▁to ▁spend ▁the ▁summer ▁in ▁this ▁stat ely ▁man or ▁house ▁built ▁by ▁his ▁brother ▁Alexandre . ▁ ▁Today ▁it ▁serves ▁as ▁an ▁office ▁for ▁the ▁inst itute ▁and ▁as ▁a ▁center ▁of ▁information ▁with ▁a ▁permanent ▁exhib it ▁which ▁shows ▁aspects ▁of ▁G ouv y ’ s ▁life ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁his ▁musical ▁estate ▁fully ▁accessible ▁to ▁the ▁public . ▁In ▁const itut ing ▁the ▁“ histor ic ▁and ▁musical ▁collection ” ▁the ▁Institute ▁gathered ▁all ▁G ouv y ’ s ▁music , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁documents , ▁photograph s , ▁correspond ence , ▁sou ven irs ▁and ▁other ▁objects ▁linked ▁with ▁the ▁composer ’ s ▁life ▁and ▁to ▁become ▁the ▁privile ged ▁place ▁for ▁the ▁rev ival ▁of ▁G ouv y ’ s ▁works . ▁Thanks ▁to ▁the ▁composer ’ s ▁he irs ▁who ▁all ▁sp ont ane ously ▁accepted ▁the ▁reconst itution ▁of ▁the ▁ev oc ative ▁universe ▁of ▁this ▁ma estro ▁with ▁a ▁rare ▁dest iny . ▁ ▁The ▁Festival ▁ ▁See ▁Thé odore ▁G ouv y ▁International ▁Festival ▁ ▁Research ▁and ▁co operation ▁with ▁Univers ities ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁working ▁together ▁with ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁S aar land ▁the ▁first ▁international ▁conference ▁about ▁The odore ▁G ouv y ▁was ▁arranged ▁and ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁Sar reb ruck ▁and ▁H omb ourg - H aut . ▁The ▁en su ing ▁report ▁has ▁been ▁published ▁by ▁Ol ms . ▁ ▁On ▁the ▁occasion ▁of