In Memory of Federico Garcia-Lorca (percussion)
- Oded Ben-Tal
- Sep 22, 2016
- 1 min read
The poet Vicente Aleixandre said of Lorca: "With Federico everything was inspiration, and his life, so beautifully in accord with his work, was the triumph of liberty, and between his life and his work there is a spiritual and physical interchange so constant, so passionate and fruitful, that it makes them eternally inseparable and indivisible." I tried to capture some aspects of Lorca in each of these four movements.
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