EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 21 MIN
The Life and Times of Romana Alvarez
from Wonderful Radio Flanagan · host Paul Flanagan
Following the response from Romana's first appearance on WRF last year in the DX Special programme, here is the interview you have all been waiting for.It's taken some time to put together due to working schedules etc but we finally got there.Romana discusses her Spanish heritage background, and has included some of her favourite bits of music as well:Al Andalus By Shane Ivers. A vibrant Flamenco track featuring Spanish guitar, castanets, and maracas, evoking sun-drenched Andalusian landscapes. Composed in 2019, this piece blends traditional Flamenco rhythms with Eastern influences. Available here: https://www.silvermansound.com/free-music/al-andalusGuitar Piece with Flamenco Flair by Nick Panel. A solo guitar piece that merges classical guitar techniques with Flamenco flair. An original composition that showcases the versatility of the classical guitar within Flamenco styles. Available here: https://pixabay.com/music/folk-classical-guitar-masterpiece-with-flamenco-flair-281573/ The Lively Dancer - Flamenco Guitar by StudioKolomna. An upbeat Flamenco guitar track that captures the energy of traditional dance. An original composition reflecting the spirited nature of Flamenco performances. Available here: https://pixabay.com/music/acoustic-group-the-lively-dancer-flamenco-guitar-247239/ Flamenco 2 by Johnny Harvester. An acoustic group performance that blends Flamenco rhythms with contemporary elements. An original composition that modernizes traditional Flamenco sounds. Available here: https://pixabay.com/music/acoustic-group-flamenco-2-302761/And a special thanks to Johnny Venezuela for producing the programme - as I'm sure you'll hear when you listen to the programme.As ever, please keep the emails coming in to [email protected]. I read and respond to them all.From myself and Romana - thank you for listening!
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Following the response from Romana's first appearance on WRF last year in the DX Special programme, here is the interview you have all been waiting for.It's taken some time to put together due to working schedules etc but we finally got there.Romana discusses her Spanish heritage background, and has included some of her favourite bits of music as well:Al Andalus By Shane Ivers. A vibrant Flamenco track featuring Spanish guitar, castanets, and maracas, evoking sun-drenched Andalusian landscapes. Composed in 2019, this piece blends traditional Flamenco rhythms with Eastern influences. Available here: https://www.silvermansound.com/free-music/al-andalusGuitar Piece with Flamenco Flair by Nick Panel. A solo guitar piece that merges classical guitar techniques with Flamenco flair. An original composition that showcases the versatility of the classical guitar within Flamenco styles. Available here: https://pixabay.com/music/folk-classical-guitar-masterpiece-with-flamenco-flair-281573/ The Lively Dancer - Flamenco Guitar by StudioKolomna. An upbeat Flamenco guitar track that captures the energy of traditional dance. An original composition reflecting the spirited nature of Flamenco performances. Available here: https://pixabay.com/music/acoustic-group-the-lively-dancer-flamenco-guitar-247239/ Flamenco 2 by Johnny Harvester. An acoustic group performance that blends Flamenco rhythms with contemporary elements. An original composition that modernizes traditional Flamenco sounds. Available here: https://pixabay.com/music/acoustic-group-flamenco-2-302761/And a special thanks to Johnny Venezuela for producing the programme - as I'm sure you'll hear when you listen to the programme.As ever, please keep the emails coming in to [email protected]. I read and respond to them all.From myself and Romana - thank you for listening!
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