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Juan del Encina was a playwright, poet, priest, and composer of secular vocal music, who was the first Spanish dramatist to write specifically for performance. After youthful training as a chorister at Salamanca cathedral (c. 1484) and at the University of Salamanca (before 1490), Encina entered.
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He was born in 1468 near Salamanca, probably at Encina de San Silvestre. He was of Jewish converso descent. After leaving Salamanca University sometime in 1492 he became a member of the household of Don Fadrique de Toledo, the second Duke of Alba, although some sources believe that he did not work for the Duke of Alba until 1495. A plausible argume...
In 1492 the poet entertained his patron with a dramatic piece, the Triunfo de la fama, written to commemorate the fall of Granada. In 1496 he published his Cancionero, a collection of dramatic and lyrical poems. He then applied for the canto post at Salamanca Cathedral, but the part was divided among three singers, including his rival Lucas Fernand...
Encina held the priorship of Leon Cathedral from November 1523 until his final illness in December 1529. Juan del Encina's will was presented on January 14, 1530, so the exact date of his death is not known, but it is thought to be in late 1529 or early 1530. In his will he noted that he wanted to be buried beneath the choir of Salamanca Cathedral,...
Triunfo de la fama(1492)Cancionero(1496)Tan buen ganadico(1496)Más vale trocar(1496)Teatro completo de Juan del Encina(Madrid, 1893), edited by F. Asenjo BarbieriCancionero musical de los siglos XV y XVI(Madrid, 1894), edited by F. Asenjo BarbieriR. Mitjana, Sobre Juan del Encina, musico y poeta(Mlaga, 1895)Free scores by Juan del Encina in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki)Free scores by Juan del Encina in the Werner Icking Music Archive (WIMA)Listen to free recordings of songs from Umeå Akademiska Kör.Apr 13, 2008 · Live Music Archive Librivox Free Audio. Featured. All Audio; This Just In; ... Teatro completo de Juan del Encina by Encina, Juan del, 1468-1529? Publication date 1893
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JUAN DEL ENCINA (1469 - c.1533), often called the founder of the Spanish drama, was born in 1469 near Salamanca probably at Encinas. On leaving the university of Salamanca he became a member of the household of the second duke of Alva.
Teatro completo de Juan del Encina [proemio de Manuel Cañete ; adiciones de Francisco Asenjo Barbieri]. Publicación Madrid : Real Academia Española, 1893 ( Est. tip. Sucesores de Rivadeneyra)
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Nov 8, 2016 · —Teatro completo de Juan del Encina (Madrid, 1893), edited by F. Asenjo Barbieri; Cancionero musical de los siglos XV y XVI (Madrid, 1894), edited by F. Asenjo Barbieri; R. Mitjana, Sobre Juan del Encina, músico y poeta (Málaga, 1895); M. Menendez y Pelayo, Antologia de poetas liricos castellanos (Madrid, 1890–1903), vol. vii.
