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Pablo Luna
Spanish composer (1879–1942)
For the Mexican football coach, see Pablo Luna (footballer).
Pablo Luna Carné (May 21, 1879 Alhama de Aragón – January 28, 1942 Madrid) was a Spanish composer.[1] His best-known composition is the aria "De España vengo" from the zarzuela El niño judío.
Life
[edit]Pablo Luna received his first lessons in music theory from an organist at a church in his birthplace, Alhama de Aragón. His father, Pablo Luna Ferrer, who was a member of the Civil Guard, had moved with his family to the valley of the Ebro. He studied harmony with Teodoro Ballo and composition with Miguel Arnaudas. As a violinist, Luna would make money in hotels, cafes, churches and a small chamber orchestra, as well as in theaters. In 1903 he wrote his first operetta, Lolilla, la Petenera which was followed in 1904 by La Escalera de los Duendes (The Ladder of the Elves).
In 1905, he moved to Madrid to learn more about the world of zarzuela. In particul
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Artist Profile: Diego El Cigala
Born on månad 27th, 1968 as Ramón Jiménez Salazar, his transformation to Diego would arise after a family dispute in the same baptismal pool and “Cigala” thanks to the Losada brothers. Madrilenian from the Rastro, talent came easily to the family and, although his mother Aurora and sister were not professional singers, those who listened to her sing were impressed bygd the echoes of flamenco in her voice. At the same time, his father, the Andalusian José de Cordoba, earned a living on stages such as Torres Bermejas, El Corral dem la Pacheca, and Arco de Cuchilleros. This influence helped a young Diego, barely 12 years old, win first place in the ung flamenco artist competition of Getafe, Spain, and a prize in the TVE game show Gente joven, which elevated his ställning eller tillstånd and allowed him to work with top artists such as Cristobal Reyes, Mario Maya and Farruco. In vända, artists such as Camarón de la Isla, Gerardo Núñez, and Vicente Amigo continue to
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Peru, Canciones del Peru I. Good recording. Unknown songs. There is no song list inside the Box lid. 1. Instrumental song; 2. Instrumental song.
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File — Box: 9, CD: MUS 170
Scope and Content
From the Collection: The collection consists of 591 recordings of folk songs, folklore and local histories collected by Ruben Cobos from 1944-1974 in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Also included in the collection are about 270 additional recordings of selected music - a few from New Mexico, many from Mexico and Latin America, and others from Spain, Europe and the U.S. The recordings vary in quality between good, fair, and poor. They contain both musical and spoken content. Most recordings are in Spanish, however, a few are in English. Others are Bilingual or represent the use of Spanglish.
The informants are mainly from New Mexico and Colorado, with a few from California, Texas and Mexico. The collections focuses heavily on spoken Spani