Ref.: 50072ML96675
Only available in English. This landmark historical text delivers the goods promised in its title. It does not address flamenco dance whatsoever, focusing instead on flamenco song forms with a special chapter devoted to the role of the guitar. Includes Spanish lyrics for dozens of flamenco songs along with English translations and interpretive notes, a glossary of flamenco terminology, plus a...
Ref.: 5007188944603
Francisco Hidalgo has written -and demonstrated- that "Cataluña and more concretly Barcelona, has been for more than one century one of the enclaves where the Andalusian Art has had one notable difusión out of his Andalusian environment". This book is an investigation on the birth and bloom of this art in Cataluña. In this work its' author re-lives the most fruitful epoch of this art so...
Ref.: 5007188944825
The book speaks about the origins of flamenco, about its relation with the cultural movements and with the plastic arts, with the bullfighting and with the big poets like García Lorca or the great musicians as Manuel de Falla, speech of the cyclical evolution of flamenco and about how through flamenco, historical reality and the social injustice are expressing, it also speaks about Franconeti,...
Ref.: 5007188944610
La comedia flamenca extracts all the literary and vital influences that appear in the comedies written in spanish in the second half of the XIX century and the first half of the XXth. The book is full of quotes which express the whole Andalusian wittiness and the customs in general of Spain during the romantic epoch. The book consists on four chapters: 1 Origins of the Andalusian gipsy theatre...
Ref.: 5007188944306
The decade of the twenties and the first one of the thirties of this century is specially active for flamenco in the Condal City. Exceptional witness of the epoch is Sebastiá Gasch, who, across his articles describes this epoch of brilliance. In this work Francisco Hidalgo reconstructs the steps of Sebastià Gash, this impenitent sleepwalker and recreates his experiences and thoughts. Thus he...
Ref.: 5007188944122
"Erotismo y humor en las coplas flamencas" (EHCF) contains more than 450 caps of condensed and time-proof humor. The combination of AC (Alusiones Cornamentales), CV (Calebturas Varias) and HAC (Humor Altamente Cáustico) make of this book an effective medicine against all kinds of psychopathologies: pre-matrimonial phobia, depressive conditions produced by the holidays virus, pre-divorce...
Ref.: 50071357686
.Prologue by Diego Carrasco..Includes a CD with songs and unpublished pictures. Jose Manuel Gamboa presents this fantastic biography about Sernita de Jerez, one of the fathers of the contemporary flamenco singing. They are some persons who were born in the right place but maybe out of their time. Sernita de Jerez was born in a pure, authentic territory, when poetry was experiencing hard times....
Ref.: 50071357860
"Tradición y experimentos en el baile flamenco": Rosa Montes and Alberto Alarcón, an essay about the past and the future of flamenco.With an exceptional clarity Nadine Cordwinus synthesize the essential characteristics which configure the 3 pillars of the flamenco art through the history. Then she tries to analyse the present insisting on the dance. We will also find experts opinions and we...
Ref.: 500780001
In the fascinating world of the "Antonio Chacon - La Taranta II Part. Flamenco and couplet in the region of Murcia.III Part. Guierrita and the Lost Generation. Only available in Spanish.
Ref.: 50071357855
"Cante de la minas. Notas a pie de festival (La Unión 2004-2007)" by Francisco Hidalgo Gómez. Francisco Hidalgo summarize the history of the Festival "La Unión" and tells anecdotes about the last years. All the great figures of flamenco offered performances in this festival. Paco Hidalgo is an expert of the flamenco current affairs. He offers personal moments of the Festival Internacional...
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