Federico García Lorca is one of the most important Spanish poets and dramatists of the twentieth century. He was born June 5, 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, a small town a few miles from Granada. His ...
A new production at New York’s Metropolitan Opera sounds and looks different from anything presented at the venerable opera house before, featuring flamenco rhythms and dance. “Ainadamar” is an opera ...
revealed to have been the lover of Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca. It was for Ramírez that the poet wrote his last collection, Sonetos ...
NEW YORK — Right around the halfway mark of “Ainadamar” — Osvaldo Golijov’s 2003 “opera in three images” — the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca (sung as a trouser role by mezzo ...
Ainadamar offers a profound exploration of the life and legacy of iconic Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. For Antonio Najarro, it is a deeply personal project that intertwines his Spanish ...