Carmen’s voice seeks out intimacy to convey her flamenco expression in this selection of unique songs. This shows has an extraordinary setlist with antologic women styles, Federico García Lorca lyrics, tribute to Paco de Lucía and Enrique Morente and guest artists in every shows as Estrella Morente, Luz Casal, Miguel Poveda, Arcángel and Silvia Pérez Cruz. The most important singer of the current flamenco presents a unique show with the most significant songs of her artistic life. In this season 2021/2022 she launches “Cantaora: 40 years of Flamenco”. “Carmen Linares’ voice has a unique expressive power.” NEW YORK TIMES In 2018 she released her new album “Verso a Verso” and perform with the show “Tempo de Luz” in Carnegie Hall in New York, Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, Whistler Theatre in Los Angeles and Sadlers Wells in London. She has sang the verses of most recognized spanish poets such as Juan Ramón Jiménez, Federico García Lorca and Miguel Hernández. In these shows, Carmen played alongside artists such as Belén Maya, Jorge Pardo, Gerardo Núñez, Rafaela Carrasco, Tomasito, Juan Carlos Romero, Carles Benavent, Javier Barón, Tino Di Geraldo, etc. Over the last twenty years she has appeared in shows all over the world, with her performances of “Oasis Abierto,” “Ensayo Flamenco,” “Remembranzas,” “Encuentro,” and “Cu4tro”. Her on-stage performances include collaborations with artists such as Manolo Sanlucar, Eva Yerbabuena, Victor Ullate, Uri Caine, Blanca Lí, Irene Papas, Lola Herrera and María Pagés. She has recorded classic albums such as Canciones Populares de Lorca, Antología de la mujer el cante and Raíces y Alas. In the 90’s Carmen Linares has performed Manuel de Falla’s El Amor Brujo, under conductors such as Josep Pons, Leo Brower, Frühbeck de Burgos, and Victor Pablo in venues including the Lincoln Center in New York, the Sydney Opera House, and the Royal Albert Hall in London. In the 70s and 80s she worked in Madrid alongside artists such as Enrique Morente, Camarón, Carmen Mora, and the brothers Juan and Pepe Habichuela. Become one of flamenco music’s most critically acclaimed and international artists in history of flamenco. She’s conquered a privileged position in the genre of world music. She is also recognized as flamenco lead vocal reference and maestra for young generation like Miguel Poveda, Estrella Morente, Pitingo, and Arcangel. Carmen Linares has carved out a place for herself in contemporary Spanish musical culture. She belongs to the best generation of flamenco artists with Paco de Lucía, Camarón, Enrique Morente and Tomatito and she is considered as flamenco legend. Carmen Linares is known as one of the finest flamenco singers in Spain. 3.3 Featurings in Film, Television and Theaterīorn in Linares, in the heart of Andalusia.The specialised critics baptised her years ago as the lady of flamenco, a title that comes along with the National Music Prize and the Compás del Cante, among others. ‘Cantaora’, ‘Un ramito de locura’, ‘Raíces y alas’, ‘Locura de brisa y trino’ (this one with Manolo Sanlúcar), ‘Canciones populares antiguas’ and ‘Verso a verso’ are good examples of this. Carmen Linares (1953) adapted poems by Lorca and Miguel Hernández, Borges, Juan Ramón Jiménez and countless other authors who, together with popular poetry, nourished her discography with literature. The album ‘Antología de la mujer en el cante’, featuring Pepe Habichuela among other guitarists, opened up new frontiers and consolidated itself as a major reference within the genre. The echo that was forged in Linares, learnt in the tablaos of Madrid and later triumphed in the most important theatres on the planet: Carnegie Hall in New York, Sydney Opera House, Sadler’s Wells in London… It is worth mentioning that since the 1970s he has accompanied Linares at some of the zeniths of his career, both live and in the studio.Ĭarmen Linares, for her part, is the leading female voice of the second half of the 20th century. He participated in some of Enrique Morente’s historic recordings, was one of the driving forces behind the group Ketama and has a solo career that has earned him the Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts. And that is what she is celebrating in her latest project: ’40 años de Flamenco’, a window to look back and contemplate what she has done so far.įor this, she will have the special collaboration of Pepe Habichuela, a living legend of guitar who represents a past that has not left us.
The flamboyant Princess of Asturias Award winner has been on stage for more than four decades.
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