Manuel de Falla's El amor brujo

Discover the captivating world of Manuel de Falla's El amor brujo, a landmark composition that has enchanted artists since its premiere in 1915. In this insightful book by Carol A. Hess, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2025, you will delve into the intricate connections between music, class, and race that shape the rich history of this iconic piece. With 160 pages of engaging analysis, Hess examines how El amor brujo has inspired a diverse range of artists, from the renowned classical pianist Artur Rubinstein to contemporary figures like Fred Waring and Spike Lee. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a scholar, this hardback edition offers a unique perspective on a timeless work that continues to resonate today. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the profound impact of El amor brujo on the cultural landscape.