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Café cantante (hacia 1900) [and] Café cantante (hacia 1930)

Title
Café cantante (hacia 1900) [and] Café cantante (hacia 1930) [videorecording]
Publication
[197-?]

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Film, slide, etc.Use in library *MGZIC 9-2784Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Caballero Bonald, José Manuel, 1926-2021
  • España, Trini
  • Esmeralda, Merche
  • Léon, Mercedes
  • Ortega, Regla
  • Coral, Matilde, 1935-
  • Velazquez, José Maria
  • Turbica, Pedro
  • Gomez, Mario
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, PAL) (58 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 3/4 in.
Subject
  • Soleá (Dance)
  • Tango andaluz (Dance)
  • Garrotín (Dance)
  • Seguidilla sevillana (Dance)
  • Alegrías (Dance)
  • Television. Rito y geografía del baile flamenco
  • Flamenco
  • Spanish dancing
  • Dance > Spain
  • Television. Café cantante
  • Escuela bolera
Note
  • Produced by Radiotelevision Española. In Spanish. Director: Mario Gomez. Director of photography: Jesus Lombardia. Artistic directors: Pedro Turbica, Mario Gomez, José Maria Velazquez. Script: Gloria Roldan.
Contents
CONTENTS: Café cantante (hacia 1900) (approx. 29 min.). Dramatized re-creation and discussion of the cafés cantantes, circa 1900, which provided performing outlets for flamenco dancers and musicians. Performance excerpts include: Soleá, danced by Tia Juana "La del Pipa"; Ole de la curra, danced by Maria Victoria; Seguiriyas de Silverio [vocal number], sung by Luis Caballero; Tangos, danced by Pepa "La Feligrana"; Tangos, danced by "El Titi"; and Tangos, danced by Luisa Torran. Flamencologists Francisco Moreno Galvan and J. M. Caballero Bonald appear in interviews. -- Café cantante (hacia 1930) (approx. 29 min.). Dramatized re-creation of a café cantante of the 1930s, coupled with b&w archival footage and reminiscences. Performance excerpts include: Sevillanas boleras, danced by Los de Balmes [company]; Tientos, danced by Trini España; Garrotín, danced by Merche Esmeralda; and Alegrías, danced by Matilde Coral. Appearing in commentaries and interviews are: cantaor [flamenco singer] Pepe el de la Matrona, José Canton, Diego "El Perote," Manolillo "El Herraor," Piquito de Oro, and dancers Mercedes Léon and Regla Ortega.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-2784
OCLC
NYPY916067348-F
Title
Café cantante (hacia 1900) [and] Café cantante (hacia 1930) [videorecording]
Imprint
[197-?]
Summary
Two programs from the documentary series Rito y geografía del baile flamenco, which presents an extended analysis of different aspects of flamenco dancing, in conjunction with other Spanish dance forms. Performances by amateur and professional dancers are recorded on location, onstage, and in dramatized re-creations of scenes from the past. Additional information is provided through interviews with scholars, dancers, musicians, and others associated with the art of flamenco song and dance.
Local Subject
Television. Rito y geografía del baile flamenco.
Local Subject
Spanish dancing.
Local Subject
Television. Café cantante.
Escuela bolera.
Added Author
Caballero Bonald, José Manuel, 1926-2021. Interviewee
España, Trini, dancer.
Esmeralda, Merche, dancer.
Léon, Mercedes. Interviewee
Ortega, Regla. Interviewee
Coral, Matilde, 1935- dancer.
Velazquez, José Maria. Director
Turbica, Pedro. Director
Gomez, Mario. Director
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-2784
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