Duquende
Musical artist
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Juan Rafael Cortés Santiago, known as Duquende (born 1965 in Sabadell, Spain[1]), is a Spanish Romani flamenco singer (cantaor). He is considered one of the successors to influential Flamenco singer Camarón de la Isla.[1] Since 1997, Duquende has been a member of the Paco de Lucía Sextet in addition to working as a solo artist.[1]
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In 1995, Duquende was the first cantaor to be invited to perform at the Champs Elysées theatre in Paris.[1]
In 2000, he performed with the Naumburg Orchestral Concerts, in the Naumburg Bandshell, Central Park, in the summer series.[2]
Discography
- Soy el duende (1988) (Divucsa).
- A mi aire (1989) (Divucsa).
- Duquende con Manzanita (1990) (Divucsa).
- Duquende y la guitarra de Tomatito (1993) (Nuevos Medios).
- Samaruco (2000) (Universal), guitars of Paco de Lucía and Juan Manuel Cañizares, the drumm Tino di Geraldo, the bass Carles Benavent.
- Mi forma de vivir (2005) (K-Industria), con Chicuelo y Niño Josele the guitars.
- Qawwali Flamenco (CD+DVD, 2006) (Accords Croisés), starts in 2003 together Miguel Poveda and Faiz Ali Faiz, with the guitar of Chicuelo.
- Mi forma de vivir (2006)
- Live in Cirque d´Hiver - París (2007) (Flamenco Producción), direct to París. Disc on direct with de player guitar Juan Gómez "Chicuelo" and the box bye Isaac el Rubio.
- Rompecabezas (2012).
- Contributing artist
- The Rough Guide to Flamenco (1997, World Music Network)
- Unwired: Acoustic Music from Around the World (1999, World Music Network)
- Juan Carmona (Borboreo, 1996 y Caminos nuevos, 2000)
- Juan Gómez "Chicuelo" (Cómplices, 2000)
- Paco de Lucía (Luzia, 1998; EnVivo, 2011).
- Jabier Muguruza (Konplizeak, 2007).
- Vicente Amigo (Vivencias imaginadas,1995).