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Amor real (English: Real Love) [nb 1] is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carla Estrada for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas).It originally aired from June 9 to October 17, 2003.
The Romancero gitano (often translated into English as Gypsy Ballads) is a poetry collection by Spanish writer Federico García Lorca.First published in 1928, it is composed of eighteen romances with subjects like the night, death, the sky, and the moon.
With its pastoral setting and story, La sonnambula was an immediate success and is still regularly performed. The title role of Amina (the sleepwalker) with its high tessitura is renowned for its difficulty, requiring a complete command of trills and florid technique, [7] but it fitted Pasta's vocal capabilities, her soprano also having been described as a soprano sfogato, one which designates ...
La somnambule is a ballet-pantomime composed by Ferdinand Hérold and premiered on 19 September 1827 at the Académie Royale de Musique. The scenario was by Eugène Scribe, and it was choreographed by Jean-Pierre Aumer. This ballet was produced in 1827 at the height of a fashion for stage works incorporating somnambulism.
Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca [a] [b] (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27, a group consisting mostly of poets who introduced the tenets of European movements (such as symbolism, futurism, and surrealism) into Spanish ...
Author Language Year Work Description Francis Poulenc (instrumental) (program notes in French)1943 Violin Sonata (French: Sonate pour violon et piano) : Dedicated to Lorca's memory, and programmatically quoting (in French) the first line of his poem "The Six Strings" (Spanish: Las Seis Cuerdas): "The guitar makes dreams cry" [b] at the start of the second movement, Intermezzo.
García Lorca, Federico. 1970. Five Plays: Comedies and Tragi-Comedies. Trans. James Graham-Lujan and Richard L. O'Connell. London: Penguin. ISBN 0140181253. Includes: The Billy-Club Puppets, The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife, The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden, Doña Rosita, the Spinster, The Butterfly's Evil Spell.
In medieval Spanish literature, the earliest recorded examples of a vernacular Romance-based literature mix Muslim, Jewish, and Christian culture. One of the notable works is the epic poem Cantar de Mio Cid , composed some time between 1140 and 1207.