García Lorca did not begin a career in writing until his piano teacher died in 1916 and his first prose works such as "Nocturne", "Ballade" and "Sonata" drew on musical forms. Later, with his friendship with composer Manuel de Falla Spanish folklore became his muse. Throughout his adolescence he felt a deeper affinity for theatre and music than literature, training fully as a classical pianist, his first artistic inspirations arising from the scores of Debussy, Chopin and Beethoven. During this time his studies included law, literature and composition. In 1915, after graduating from secondary school, García Lorca attended Sacred Heart University. For the rest of his life, he maintained the importance of living close to the natural world, praising his upbringing in the country.
In 1909, when the boy was 11, his family moved to the city of Granada. García Lorca's mother, Vincenta Lorca Romero, was a teacher and gifted pianist. García Rodríguez saw his fortunes rise with a boom in the sugar industry. His father, Federico García Rodríguez, was a landowner with a farm in the fertile vega surrounding Granada and a comfortable villa in the heart of the city. Lorca was born on 5 June 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, a small town a few miles west of Granada, southern Spain.
García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27. Leonard Cohen, Giannina Braschi, Octavio Paz, Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dalí, Tim Buckley, Pablo Nerudaįederico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca ( Template:IPA-es 5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, dramatist and theatre director. Spanish folklore, Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dalí, Walt Whitman Federico García Lorcaįederico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorcaįuente Vaqueros, Granada, Andalusia, SpainĪug( 1936- Template:MONTHNUMBER-19) (aged 38) Licensed under Creative Commons, courtesy Wikimedia Commons. The illustrious Falla, who studied the question attentively, affirms that the gypsy seguiriya is the song type of the group " cante jondo" and declares that it is the only song on our continent that has been conserved in its pure form, because of its composition and its style and the qualities it has in itself, the primitive songs of the oriental people.Statue of Federico García Lorca (1898–1936) in the Plaza de Santa Ana, Madrid, Spain, by Julio López Hernández, 1986. It is also a rare example of primitive song, the oldest of all Europe, where the ruins of history, the lyrical fragment eaten by the sand, appear live like the first morning of its life. The " cante jondo" approaches the rhythm of the birds and the natural music of the black poplar and the waves it is simple in oldness and style. The following is translated from the conference notes by Lorca: In 1931, Garcia Lorca presented a conference devoted to keeping the rich tradition of the cante jondo alive. Lorca had evidently used the title Poema del Cante Jondo for a 1921 collection of poems, although he did not publish it for ten years.
#Poema del cante jondo de federico garcia lorca series#
The result was the memorable series of flamenco performances held at the Alhambra during June. Many classical musicians, cultural and literary figures, including the young poet Federico García Lorca, participated in the program. In 1922 the Spanish composer Manuel de Falla led in the organization of the Concurso de Cante Jondo for Granada. It is generally considered that the common traditional classification of flamenco music is divided into three groups of which the deepest, most serious forms are known as " cante jondo". This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia ( view authors).Ĭante jondo ("deep song") is a vocal style in flamenco.
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