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Diego del Gastor

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Spanish flamenco guitarist (1908–1973)
del Gastor, 1969

Diego del Gastor (March 15, 1908 in Arriate Málaga, Spain – July 7, 1973 in Morón de la Frontera, Sevilla) was a Spanish flamenco guitarist. He was the creator and exponent of the guitar playing tradition of Morón de la Frontera. This tradition was continued by his nephews, grandnephews and nieces.

Discography

Soloist

  • Misterios de la guitarra flamenca (Ariola 10521-A, 1972)
  • Evocaciones (Pasarela, 1990)
  • El eco de unos toques (book + CD, El Flamenco Vive, 2007), incl. Misterios de la guitarra flamenca y Evocaciones.
  • Flamenco y Universidad Vol. IV (Marita, 2009)

Accompanist

  • Los cantes inéditos de Juan Talega (Coliseum, 1991)
  • Fernanda y Bernarda de Utrera: cantes inéditos (book + CD, Diputación de Sevilla, 1999)
  • Alcalá de Guadaíra en la historia del flamenco (Marita, 2007)

References

  1. Sody de Rivas, Ángel (2007): Diego del Gastor - Los ecos de unos toques, p. 28.
  2. Pohren, D.E. (1962): The Art of Flamenco
  3. Pohren, D.E. (1980): A Way of Life

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