Lorca in Tune with Falla : : Literary and Musical Interludes / / Nelson R. Orringer.

Federico García Lorca (1889-1936) is widely regarded as the greatest Spanish poet of the twentieth century; Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) is Spain's most performed composer of the same period. The two were very different - Lorca was gay, liberal, and a member of the avant garde, while Falla was a...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations and Musical Examples
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Musical Glossary
  • Introduction: The Intersection of Two Artists' Lives
  • 1. Music in the Letters of Lorca before Meeting Falla
  • 2. Fantasía Bætica and "Baladilla de los tres ríos": Two Searches for Andalusian Wellsprings
  • 3. "Poema de la siguiriya gitana": Return to the Sources of Deep Song
  • 4. "Poema de la soleá": Consciousness-Raising of Pain in Lorca and Falla
  • 5. "Poema de la saeta": The Oblation of Pain in Seville
  • 6. "Gráfico de la Petenera" and Falla's Guitar Elegy to Debussy
  • 7. Openness to Death in Flamenco Artists and in Southern Cities
  • 8. "Seis caprichos" or Virtuosity and Art at a Distance
  • 9. Falla on Deep Song and Lorca's Romancero gitano
  • 10. Andalusia's "Cultural Spirit" in Two Trios of Gypsy Ballads
  • 11. Lorca's Artistic Tributes to Falla
  • Postlude with Coda
  • Notes
  • Works Consulted
  • Index