An evening with Federico García Lorca

Submitted by JdP on March 14, 2019 - 13:21

Venue, Timing and Cost

Venue: 
Jacqueline du Pré Music Building
Date(s): 
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
Timing: 
7.30pm start
Cost: 
£5 general / £3 students

Federico García Lorca is one of the most important Spanish poets and playwrights of the twentieth century. This event will be a musical celebration around one of the most best-loved Spanish poets of any time. It will include a lecture, a flamenco concert and two premieres of composer Manuel Martínez Burgos. Come to JdP at St Hilda's and enjoy a captivating evening of music, poetry and more…

Flamenco concert – guitar - Pablo San Nicasio

Piano solo Romancero Gitano A musical reflection on Gypsy Ballads – Text by F. G. Lorca, music by Manuel Martínez Burgos – recitation and piano – Juan Carlos Garvayo

Piano and electronics Poeta en Nueva York A musical reflection on Poet in New York– Text by F. G. Lorca, music and electronics by Manuel Martínez Burgos – recitation, piano, and electronics – Juan Carlos Garvayo

Further Information

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