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Diego del Gastor

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del Gastor, 1969

Diego del Gastor (March 15, 1908 in Arriate Málaga, Spain – July 7, 1973 in Morón de la Frontera, Sevilla)[1] was a Spanish flamenco guitarist. He was the creator and exponent of the guitar playing tradition of Morón de la Frontera.[2] This tradition was continued by his nephews, grandnephews and nieces.[3]

Discography

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Soloist

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  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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