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In 2021, I completed the recording of his complete guitar music for the Brilliant Classics label. Subsequently, in 2023, a chapter authored by me titled “The Influence of the Spanish Civil War on Gerhard’s Guitar Music” was included in the book “Roberto Gerhard: Reappraising a Musical Visionary in Exile.”
In a letter written by Lorca in February 1922 to Spanish guitarist Regino Sainz de la Maza, it appears that the Spanish poet, while friendly with Gerhard, was unaware of the spelling of his last name: ‘If you see Roberto Gerahar (I do not know how one spells it), hug him [for me].’ 40 In a March 1922 letter to Lorca, Regino Sainz de la Maza praised Gerhard as a composer, writing ‘Last ...
Jan 10, 2013 · The Third International Roberto Gerhard Conference took place in the historic and beautiful setting of the University of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, on 6th-7th June 2013, coordinated by Dr. Paloma Ortiz de Urbina and Dr. Carlos Duque. There were 18 delegates, made extremely welcome by our hosts.
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A Repertoire: Modern. Roberto Gerhard. Gerhard (1896 – 1970) was a Catalan composer who fled to Britain in the 1930s during the Spanish Civil War and settled in Cambridge. Erudite, articulate, with wide-ranging cultural interests, he at one point studied under Schoenberg and had, by the 1950s, developed his own complex version of serialism ...
The BBC’s broadcasts of The Duenna and the 1950 Covent Garden production of Don Quixote attracted much favourable attention in the United Kingdom, and Gerhard’s reputation began to grow throughout the 1950s, though not in his native Spain, which was in effect closed to him. It was only in the 1960s that he at last achieved a genuinely international reputation on both sides of the Atlantic ...
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Robert Gerhard i Ottenwaelder (Catalan pronunciation: [ruˈβɛɾd ʒəˈɾaɾt]; 25 September 1896 – 5 January 1970) was a Spanish Catalan composer and musical scholar and writer, generally known outside Catalonia as Roberto Gerhard.
