Librotango: Volume 1 - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1937620239 ISBN 13 : 9781937620233

Editeur : Charles & Wonder LLC, 2022

Synopsis

Librotango, Vol. 1, kicks off this series of singable translations with "Milonguita," one of the most influential tangos in the genre, whose words and images echo through the songbook. Among many other giant hits, this volume includes "Mano a mano" (Fair and Square), "Madreselva" (Honeysuckle), "Cambalache" (Hockshop), "Nostalgias," "Gricel," "Tinta roja" (Red Ink), and "Malena"---for a complete list, see the image of the back cover.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jake Spatz is a poet, freelance editor, and independent scholar, whose work as a literary translator focuses on Italian poetry and Argentine tango. His verse translations of tango lyrics have been featured regularly since 2020 on the radio program Bienvenidos al tango, broadcast weekly on WOWD-LP, Takoma Park. He has also presented his research on tango lyrics and their cultural background in a series of lectures, sponsored by the Philadelphia Argentine Tango School. He is translator of the Cantos of Giacomo Leopardi (2022) and editor of the Complete Poems of James Thomson (B. V.) (2012). His translations also include selections from Dante and modern Italian poets, and his singable translations include selections from operas by Mozart, Rossini, and Puccini. He studied literature, philosophy, and filmmaking at Sarah Lawrence College (BA, 1999), and founded TangoDC in 2005. He currently teaches and runs tango events in Washington, DC.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Charles & Wonder LLC
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1937620239
• ISBN 13: 9781937620233
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 162
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible