Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico:Music, Tourism and Politics

The Casals Music Festival of 1982

This essay includes:

(i) interviews with Puerto's major classical composers at that time: Francis Schwarz, Amaury Veray, Hector Campos-Parsi, Rafael Aponte-Ledee, Jack Delano

(ii) Interviews with key personalities in the music industry.

(iii) A history of the Casals Festival.

(iv) A history and critique of the "Casals Legacy": Festival, Conservatory and String Program.

(v)Descriptions of Puerto Rico, San Juan and the countryside/

(vi) An Analysis of the role of music in Puerto Rico's politics and economics.


The price of "Puerto Rico, Music Tourism and Politics" is $10.


Send check, cash or money order to:

Roy Lisker 8 Liberty Street#306 Middletown,CT 06457 rlisker@yahoo.com


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