CAFÉ DE CHINITAS (1990)

«Spanish songs from the folksong-collection of F.G. Lorca» with Café de Chinitas

Out of print. Partly republished in the compilation zurbrügg «lorca & more»

 

CD and songbook.

Awards from the Austrian Ministry of Culture and the Cultural Department of the City of Vienna.

«The clear, dark woman’s voice leads us into the scintillating scenes of these songs, which accompany a whole people from the cradle to death in the bull fight arena. Unobtrusively, with erotic timbre, she paints pictures of passion, blood and tears.» (Krone)

«Without shrill sounds, without fake folklore: Here the real Spain is performed in the heart.» (Volksstimme)

 

Musicians
Christina Zurbrügg (vocals), Judith Pahola (guitar), Martina Cizek (saxophone),
Christian Klein (bass), Peter Rosmanith (percussion)

 

Reviews
«A clear, dark woman’s voice leads us into the scintillating scenes of these songs, accompanying a whole people from the cradle to death in the bull fight arena. Unobtrusively, with erotic timbre, she paints pictures of passion, blood and tears.» (Krone)

«A magical evening that sketches a small world without any tittle-tattle or Spanish mannerism.» (Emmi Werner, director of the Volkstheater)

«Without loud sounds, without fake folklore: the real Spain evolves inside the heart.» (Volksstimme)

«This “Café de Chinitas“ herewith is awarded all possible stars and chef caps.» (AZ)