Manuel de Falla and Visions of Spanish Music

Contents

• Prelude
• 1. Images of a Life
• Parisian Encounters and Andalusian Echoes
• 2. Conversations with Claude Debussy: La vida breve and Beyond
• 3. Isaac Albeniz, Claude Debussy and Views of the Alhambra from Paris
• 4. Fabricating Folk-songs in Paris: Siete canciones populares espanolas
• 5. Belle-Epoque Primitivism, Igor Stravinsky, and El amor brujo (1915)
• 6. Spanish Guitar Traditions and Evocations of Andalusia
• The Hispanic Modernist
• 7. Picasso, Ortega y Gasset and the Framing of El retablo de maese Pedro
• 8. New Orchestral Horizons and Echoes of the Past in El retablo de maese Pedro
• 9. The Mysterious Case of the Disappearing Moors in El retablo de maese Pedro
• 10. The Aesthetics of Sobriety: Reconciling Faith and Modernity
• 11. Hispanic Traditions through the Lens of European Modernity in the Concert
• In Search of Atlantis
• 12. Greek Echoes in the Construction of Hispanic Identity
• 13. Negotiating Politics, Religion and the Idea of Castile in 1930s Spain
• 14. Argentine Afterword: Thoughts on Religion, Spain, and Global Cataclysm from the New World