Isaac Albéniz’s Iberia as the Eternal Memory of Andalusia
Isaac Albéniz’s Iberia as the Eternal Memory of Andalusia
Author(s): Anna BłażejczykSubject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music, Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today), 19th Century, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Isaac Albéniz; Andalusia; Iberia; Spanish music of 19th/20th century; national identity
Summary/Abstract: The article is a case study illustrating the phenomenon of historical and cultural memory of the Andalusia region in the work of Isaac Albéniz, a famous Spanish composer of classical music on the turn of the 19th and 20th century. The article discusses the most outstanding composition of I. Albéniz Iberia in the context of the issue of national identity, history and culture of Andalusia. It contains a historical outline of individual Andalusian regions and Albéniz’s letters.
Journal: Roczniki Humanistyczne
- Issue Year: 67/2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 159-173
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English