Composers and their stage works 



Juan del ENCINA

(1469 - 1529)
Spanish poet, dramatist composer and priest

PLAYS

All are in verse.

  1. Égloga de la Navidad (Christmas Eclogue). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1492. Published 1496.
  2. Égloga de la Navidad, II (Christmas Eclogue II). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1492. Published 1496.
  3. Representación de la pasión (Passion Play). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1493/94. Published 1496.
  4. Representación de la resurrección (Play of the Resurrection). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1493/94. Published 1496.
  5. Égloga de Antruejo, I (Carnival Eclogue). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1494. Published 1496.
  6. Égloga de Antruejo, II (Carnival Eclogue II). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1494. Published 1496.
  7. Égloga de amores, I (The Courtier Turned Shepherd). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1494. Published 1496.
  8. Égloga de amores, II (The Shepherds Turned Courtier II). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1495. Published 1496.
  9. Representación del amor (Play of Love). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1497. Published 1507.
  10. Égloga de las grandes Iluvias (Eclogue). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1498. Published 1507.
  11. Égloga de tres pastores (The Eclogue of the Three Shepherds). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1507/09. Published 1509.
  12. Auto del repelón (Hair-Pulling Farce). Play, 1 act. Written ca. 1507/ 09. Published 1509.
  13. Égloga de Cristino y Febea (The Eclogue of Cristino and Febea) Play, 1 long act. Written ca. 1507/09. Published n.d.
  14. Égloga de Plácida y Vitoriano (The Eclogue of Plácida and Vitoriano). Play, 1 long act. Written 1513?

CRITICISM

  • R. Mitjana, Sobre Juan del Encina, músico y poeta, Malaga, 1895;
  • E. Cotarelo y Mori, Juan del Encina y los orígenes del teatro español, Madrid, 1901;
  • E. Gimónez Caballero, Juan del Encina, Saragossa, 1940;
  • R. Andrews, Juan del Encina: Prometheus in Search of Prestige, Berkeley, Calif., 1959;
  • H. W. Sullivan, Juan del Encina, New York, 1976.