{"id":1022,"date":"2019-04-23T17:25:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T17:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/juanjomena.com\/?p=1022"},"modified":"2019-04-23T17:25:12","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T17:25:12","slug":"falla-la-vida-breve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/discografia\/falla-la-vida-breve\/","title":{"rendered":"Falla: &#8220;La Vida Breve&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>La vida breve<\/em> is the first great work by Manuel de Falla, not only on account of the brilliance of his achievement, but also because in this score the powerful musical personality of the composer shines through. It introduces an orchestral scope that was previously unheard of in Hispanic musical theatre; there are direct references to folklore; there is the very remarkable role of the choir, and the incredible ability to evoke the magic of the Albaic\u00edn in Granada. The idea of the story came to Falla when he read, in the periodical <em>Blanco y Negro<\/em>, a short poem of clear social content, written by Carlos Fern\u00e1ndez-Shaw, which would become the heart of the libretto.<br \/>\n\u2018I am filled with emotion at the prospect of releasing this disc, because for all Spanish conductors Manuel de Falla\u2019s <em>La vida breve<\/em> is the highpoint of Spanish opera and a fundamental work in our repertoire.\u2019 \u2013 Juanjo Mena<\/p>\n<p>You can see the full track listings and download the audio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chandos.net\/products\/catalogue\/CHAN%2020032\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Philharmonic<br \/>\nNancy Fabiola Herrera (Salud)<br \/>\nAquiles Machado (Paco)<br \/>\nCristina Faus (La Abuela)<br \/>\nGustavo Pe\u00f1a (Voz de la fragua)<br \/>\nJos\u00e9 Antonio L\u00f3pez (T\u00edo Sarvaor)<br \/>\nRaquel Lojendio (Carmela)<br \/>\nJosep Miquel Ram\u00f3n (Manuel)<br \/>\nSegundo Falc\u00f3n (El cantaor)<br \/>\nVicente Coves (guitarra)<br \/>\nCoro de la Radio Televisi\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola<br \/>\nJuanjo Mena (director)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discografia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022\/revisions\/1024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juanjomena.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}