September 2, 2011 RITO Y GEOGRAFIA FLAMENCO COLLECTION This videotape collection consists of 121 thirty-minute videotape documentaries on Andalusian Flamenco art and artists. The programs, which consist of interviews and presentation of Flamenco song and dance, are drawn from three documentary series which were originally aired in Spain during the 1970's. Copies of these programs have been stored in the Spanish National Television archives after their original airing, but have now become available for scholarly use only. Copies of these programs are currently available only at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Golda Meir Library and at Columbia University. This collection will be a major resource for ethnic, music, and flamenco studies. Rito y Geografia del Cante Flamenco Series This series was originally aired in exactly one hundred thirty-minute programs devoted to Andalusion Flamenco art and artists. Originally shot on location in 16mm black-and-white film, these programs feature interviews with, and presentations by, Flamenco artists. The series contains extensive footage of great historical importance and rare authenticity. This series was done for Spain's national TV system, Radiotelevision Espanola, and broadcast every Sunday night on Second Channel (Southern Spain) between October 23, 1971, and October 29, 1973. Eighty-nine of the original one hundred are in this collection. In Spanish with no subtitles. See individual titles for further descriptions. 30 min--B/W--1971-1973 El Agujetas Fandangos de Huelva Antonio de Canilla Fandangos Naturales Fernanda de Utrera Beni de Cadiz Fernando Terremoto Bernarda de Utrera Festival del Cante El Borrico Festival del Cante Fiesta Gitana Los Cabales Fiesta Gitana - Bulerias Cadiz y Los Puertos Los Flamencologos Del Cafe Cantante al Tablao Fosforito Camaron de la Isla La Cantaora De Granada a la Union Cante Flamenco de Interprete La Guitarra Gitano La Guitarra Flamenca Cante Gitano de Interpretes Non-Gitano Jose Menese Cantes Flamencos Importados Joselero de Moron Cantes Primitivos sin Guitarra Juan el Lebrijano Cantes Procedentes del Folklore La Casa de los Mairena La Llave de Oro El Chocolate Lorca y el Flamenco Cristobalina Suarez Malaga y Levante De Despenaperros para Arriba Malanguenas Diego Clavel Manolo Caracol Diego del Gastor Manuel Soto Sordera Difusion del Flamenco Manuel Torre y Antonio Chacon Maria Vargas Encarnacion de Sallago La Marrurra Enrique Morente Melchor de Marchena Evolucion del Cante Extremadura y Portugal Navidad Flamenca Ninos Cantaores Falla y Flamenco La Familia de los Perrate Oliver de Triana La Familia de los Pinini Fandango 2 Rito Y Geografia del Cante Flamenco Series continued Paco de Lucia El Pali Pansequito La Paquera de Jerez Pedro Lavado Pepe de la Matrona Pepe Marchena Pepe Martinez Pericon de Cadiz La Perrata Perrate de Utrera Platero de Alcala Por Siguiriyas Por Solea Rafael Romero Romances, Tangos y Tientos De Ronde a Malaga Saeta De San Lucar a la Linea Serrania Sigiriyas, Part 1 Sigiriyas, Part 2 Soleares Soleares Tia Anica La Perinaca Las Tonas Los Torres Triana Viejos Cantaores Vino Rito y Geografia del Baile Flamenco Series 3 This series consisting of fourteen programs, was broadcast on the First Channel (nationwide) starting in April of 1975. The programs of this series are quite diverse with some presenting dramatic reenactment of historical scenes, others presenting candid ethnographic film footage, and still others presenting high quality video recordings of performances coupled with interviews handled by Fernando Quinones. In Spanish with no Subtitles. See individual titles for further descriptions. 30 min--B/W--1976-1977 Aportaciones Actuales Baile Flamenco en la Act Bailes de Candil Cafe Cantante - Hacia 1900 Cafe Cantante - Hacia 1930 Consagracion del Teatro Flamenco Culturas y Razas Ensenanza y Tecnica Fiestas Privadas Fiestas Publicas Folklore Flamenco Primeros Pasos en el Teatro Voz y Baile 4 Flamenco: Presentations by Fernando Quinones Series Following 1973 and the successful completion of the "Rito y Geografia del Cante" Documentary series, other documentary series were aired on Television Espanola. In 1975 more than a dozen programs entitled "Flamenco," were put together by Hernandez Batalla and Miguel de la Hoz. These programs were presented by the distinguished flamencologist Fernando Quinones and were broadcast on the Second Channel on Thursday nights. Videotaped in a recording studio and mostly in color, eighteen of these programs are available. See individual titles for further descriptions. 30 min--color/B&W--1975 Antonio de Canillas Antonio Nunez"El Chocolate" Antonio Pinana Baila Sevilla Beni de Cadiz Cadiz Flamenco El Chato de la Isla El Farruco Gabriel Moreno Manolo Sanlucar Maria Vargas Paco Pena Pepe de la Matrona Pepe el Culata Rafael Romero Regla Ortega Serranito Trini de Espana 5 EL AGUJETAS VHS-0427 BAILES DEL CANDIL VHS-0452 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Baile) An unusually powerful Gypsy singer from Dramatic reenactment of 19th century Jerez whom many regard as a master of cante scenes of musical performance. jondo. BENI DE CADIZ VHS-0429 ANTONIO DE CANILLA VHS-0442 (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Beni de Cadiz accompanied on guitar by A non-Gypsy singer from the province of Paco Antequerra. Malaga. BENI DE CADIZ VHS-0435 ANTONIO DE CANILLAS VHS-0445 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) Interviews and performances with a A non-Gypsy singer from Malaga, distinguished cantaor on location in Cadiz. accompanied on the guitar by Enrique Naranjo. BERNARDA DE UTRERA VHS-0445 ANTONIO NUNEZ VHS-0444 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) "EL CHOCOLATE" A Gypsy who has clear command of many (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) styles, especially Bulerias. Singer from Sevilla accompanied on the guitar by Pedro Pena. EL BORRICO VHS-0439 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) ANTONIO PINANA VHS-0432 A Gypsy from Jerez de la Frontera known (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) as a mainstay at many fiestas in the area. Pinana, accompanied by his son Antonio, sings cantes developed in the mining regions of Murcia. LOS CABALES VHS-0448 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This program is devoted to the most expert APORTACIONES ACTUALES VHS-0454 and dedicated aficionados of flamenco. Chano (Rito y Geografia del Baile) Labato discusses sensitivity to Flamenco song and performs with Manuel Morao. BAILE FLAMENCO EN VHS-0454 CADIZ FLAMENCO VHS-0451 LA ACT (Ayer y Hoy) (Rito y Geografia del Baile) Chano Labato, Rancapino, Chaqueton accompanied on guitar by Juan and Luis Habichuela. BAILA SEVILLA VHS-0451 (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) Chano Labato accompanied on guitar by CADIZ Y LOS PUERTOS VHS-0426 Antonio Marques and Quiqui Paredes; Curro (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Fernandez accompanied on guitar by Enrique La Perla de Cadiz, Maria la Sabina and Paredes. Maria La Perrata exemplify the songs of Cadiz. CAFE CANTANTE VHS-0453 HACIA 1900 6 (Rito y Geografia del Baile) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) La Fernanda accompanied on guitar by Eduardo El de la Malena, along with Platero del CAFE CANTANTE - VHS-0453 Alcala, and Diego Clavel illustrate Cante Gitano HACIA 1930 as sung by Gitano and Non-Gitanos. (Rito y Geografia del Baile) CANTES FLAMENCOS VHS-0448 DEL CAFE CANTANTE VHS-0431 IMPORTADOS AL TABLAO (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This program looks at songs which came Historical description and exemplification to Spain from Latin America and were by Manola Caracol, Manuel Soto Sordera, Jose incorporated into the flamenco idiom. Features: Menese, Pepe la Matrona and guitarist Gerardo Chano Labato with Manuel Morao; Pedro El de Nunez. Lunar. CAMARON DE LA ISLA VHS-0429 CANTES PRIMITIVOS SIN VHS-0434 (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) GUITARRA Jose Monje Cruz "Camaron de las Isla" (Rito y Geografia del Cante) accompanied by Ramon de Algeciras. CANTES PROCEDENTES DEL VHS-0423 CAMARON DE LA ISLA VHS-0439 FOLKLORE (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Jose Monje Cruz "Camaron de la Isla". This program is concerned with those forms derived from indigenous regional folksongs, including the farruca, from Galician Spain, the LA CANTAORA VHS-0437 garrotin, also from the north, and the peternera, (Rito y Geografia del Cante) which appears to be related to pre-Inquisition This program is dedicated to female Jewish life. singers, including La Perrata with Pedro Pena, Rosalia de Triana, Maria La Sabina and Carmen Montoya. LA CASA DE LOS MAIRENA VHS-0430 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This features three brothers from one CANTE FLAMENCO DE VHS-0443 family - the Gypsies Antonio and Curro, and the half-Gypsy Manuel. The eldest, Curro, was INTERPRETE GITANO enormously respected but rarely performed (Rito y Geografia del Cante) beyond his intimate circle, while Manuel is often Cristobalina Suarez, Santiago Donaddy, heard. Antonio Mairena is the most celebrated of Rafael Romero and guitarists Pedro Bacan, the three for his scholarly as well as artistic Manuel Morao, and Paco Cepero illustrate Non- efforts. Gitano song as performed by Gitanos. EL CHATO DE LA ISLA VHS-0442 (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) CANTE GITANO DE VHS-0433 Staged Presentations. INTERPRETES NON-GITANO 7 EL CHOCOLATE VHS-0440 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Andalusian musical interests in Barcelona, Gypsy singer from Sevilla accompanied by Music and dance classes for North Americans, Eduardo el de la Malena. Radio broadcasts of Flamenco music. Loli Montoya and Eduardo el de la Malena illustrate Tango. CONSAGRACION DEL VHS-0454 TEATRO FLAMENCO (Rito y Geografia del Baile) ENCARNACION DE SALLAGO VHS-0439 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) A popular Gypsy singer who often works CRISTOBALINA SUAREZ VHS-0440 with dance troupes. (Rito y Geografia del Cante) A Gypsy, originally from San Lucar de Barremeda, now residing in Utrera who rarely ENRIQUE MORENTE VHS-0445 sings in public events. (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This performer from Granada is a noted artist who has explored and re-interpreted many CULTURAS Y RAZAS VHS-0453 facets of the flamenco tradition. (Rito y Geografia del Baile) Descriptions and scenes of Gypsy life, including music and dance among nomadic ENSENANAZA Y TECNICA VHS-0453 Gypsies in Southern France. (Rito y Geografia del Baile) Glimpses in Flamenco dance and dance instruction with Pepe Rios and Matilde Corral. DE DESPENAPERROS PARA VHS-0447 ARRIBA (Rito y Geografia del Cante) EVOLUCION DEL CANTE VHS-0428 Interviews and musical presentations from (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Barcelona, Salamanca and Toledo. Migue Funi,Pedro Bacan, Jose Menes and Enrique Morente accompanied by Manolo Sanlucar exemplify developments in the history of DIEGO CLAVEL VHS-0446 Flamenco. (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Diego Clavel and Jose Menese in Madrid and Cazalla. EXTREMADURA Y VHS-0448 PORTUGAL (Rito y Geografia del Cante) DIEGO DEL GASTOR VHS-0435 Songs and interviews by Gitanos of (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Badajos; Carmen Montoya and Eduardo el de la Renowned guitarist from Moron. Malena; Gypsies in Portugal. DIFUSION DEL FLAMENCO VHS-0449 8 FALLA Y FLAMENCO VHS-0436 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) La Fernanda, sister of Bernarda de Utrera, On the contribution of Manuel de Falla to is perhaps the pre-eminent female singer today the Concurso of 1922 with musical illustrations by and is especially admired for her great soleares. Fernardo Montor accompanied on guitar by Here accompanied by Diego Gastor. Antonio Nunez. FERNANDO TERREMOTO VHS-0435 LA FAMILIA DE LOS PERRATE VHS-0437 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Fernando Fernandez "Terremot de Jerez" This program includes La Perrata, her specializes in bulerias, siguiriyas, and soleares of brother el Perrate, her son Juan el Lebrijano, and Jerez de la Frontera. guitarists Pedro Pena and Pedro Bacan. FESTIVAL DEL CANTE VHS-0435 LA FAMILIA DE LOS PININI VHS-0437 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This program covers the popular festivals This Gypsy family includes several fine which are organized by many municipalities singers, among them La Fernanda de Utrera and throughout southern Spain. These festivals give La Bernarda de Utrera. the audience a chance to see outstanding performers for the price of an admission, yet the results of these programs can be erratic since so FANDANGO VHS-0425 many artists require an understanding audience (Rito y Geografia del Cante) and this can lacking at some festivales. Scenes from Huelva with Fandangos illustrated by Jose Perez Gusman. FESTIVAL DEL CANTE VHS-0436 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) FANDANGOS DE HUELVA VHS-0428 Festival stage events are illustrated by (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Antonio Mairena accompanied by Paco del Pepe Rivera, Paco Tronco with guitar by Gastor, Jose Menese with Diego del Gastor, and Gerardo Nunez illustrate varieties of Fandango de Antonio Mairena with Pedro Pena. Huevla. FIESTA GITANA VHS-0426 FANDANGOS NATURALES VHS-0436 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This program examines the Gypsy fiesta or Enrique Morente with Manolo San Lucar, juerga, the essentially private gathering that can be Miguel Funi with Pedro Bacan, El Mono with most amenable to flamenco expression. La Manuel Morao and Platero de Alcala with Curilla Bernarda and Miguel Funi with Pedro Bacan, El de Acala illustrate Fandango as sung in the Gypsy Lebrijano with Pedro Pena, El Choza and El tradition. Borrico present cantes in the setting of a bodega. EL FARRUCO VHS-0432 (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) Antonio Montoya from Sevilla, with Chocolate accompanied by Luis Habichuela. FERNANDA DE UTRERA VHS-0445 9 FIESTA GITANA - BULERIAS VHS-0427 GABRIEL MORENO VHS-0450 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) (Presentations by Fernando Quinones) (color) Different varieties of bulerias are Gabriel Moreno from Linares is illustrated by Camaron accompanied by Paco accompanied by Felix de Utrera in soleares, Cepero, Cristobalina Suarez with Pedro Bacan, siguiriyas, malaguenas, and bulerias. and Jose Varga "El Mono" accompanied by Manuel and Juan Morao. DE GRANADA A LA UNION VHS-0425 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) FIESTAS PRIVADAS VHS-0452 Discussions and exemplifications of Cante (Rito y Geografia del Baile) in Granada and Murcia, including song by Juan Candid footage of baptismal and wedding Hierro. parties. Dramatic reenactment of an all-night juerga with Miguel Funi, Juan El Lebrijano, Pedro Bacan and others. LA GUITARRA VHS-0430 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Comments and illustrations on Flamenco FIESTAS PUBLICAS VHS-0450 guitar by Manuel Morao, Melchor Marchena and (Rito y Geografia del Baile) Pedro Pena. Scenes of carnival and feria, Sevillanas and Rumba danced by Carmen and Loli Montoya. LA GUITARRA FLAMENCA VHS-0431 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) LOS FLAMENCOLOGOS VHS-0449 Manuel Morao, Pedro Bacan, Paco de (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Lucia, and Manolo Sanlucar. Manuel Cano plays guitar. Fernando Quinones and others discuss the scholarly study of Flamenco. JOSE MENESE VHS-0426 (Rito y Geografia del Cante) A new breed of non-Gypsy singer from FOLKLORE FLAMENCO VHS-0452 Cazalla with a vast knowledge of cante. (Rito y Geografia del Baile) (color) Illustrations of the folkloric roots of Verdiales and other songs by El Mono, Loli la del JOSELERO DE MORON VHS-0446 Piti, and Carmen Casarubo. (Rito y Geografia del Cante) This brother-in-law of Diego del Gastor was the mainstay Gypsy singer of Moron de la FOSFORITO VHS-0440 Frontera. (Rito y Geografia del Cante) Antonio Fernandez Diaz "El Fosforito" from Cordoba has an exhaustive knowledge of JUAN EL LEBRIJANO VHS-0427 flamenco styles and is respected by many for his (Rito y Geografia del Cante) artistry and professionalism. A popular and admired Gypsy singer from Lebrija, who comes from a family of flamenco singers. 10