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The renowned singer Curro Piñana stars in this Saturday, May 16th, the "Mansions jondo" concert, which will take place in the church of San José, on Calle Mayor, at 20.30.
This act, whose entrance is free until full capacity, form part of the program promoted by the City of Caravaca de la Cruz on the occasion of the V Centenary of St. Teresa of Jesus.
This show represents a major innovation in the history of spiritual music, as seinterpretan first verses of Saint Teresa of Jesus to the rhythm of flamenco.
Responsible for carrying out the selection and adaptation of the texts of Santa Teresa has been recognized flamencologist Antonio Parra.
Meanwhile, Curro said sentirseencantado Piñana power to carry out such a novel and impactful work.
On stage he will accompany his brother, guitarist Carlos Piñana, and the great Miguel Angel Orengo, who together will enable Santa Teresa ring for the first time to the rhythm of soleá, fandango or toná, among other tunes.
As he advanced the Councillor for Culture in the City of Caravaca, Maria Cruz Perez, "is based on an important musical and literary adaptation of his poetry concert. The singer Cartagena aims to mark a milestone in the history of flamenco and spiritual music in general, contributing their art to honor the mystic Teresa of Avila in the V centenary of his birth. "
Curro Piñana, winner of the International Festival of Cante de las Minas among many other awards, has recorded several albums adapting poems by great Sufi mystics like Murcia Ibn Al Arabi ("From the human and the divine") or Sephardic mystic Ibn Gabirol ( "The hurt soul and Other Poems").
Also, its relation to the three great religions of the book has been culminated with two albums around the Christian tradition;
"Misa Flamenca" and "Bolts".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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