The world of music says goodbye to Manuel de la Calva: “An overwhelming energy” | Culture

The world of song and show in Spain is mourning for the death of Manuel de la Calva, a member of the famous dynamic duo. The SGAE will install tomorrow at its headquarters a burning chapel open to the public from 11 in the morning to 8 at night to fire it. Through social networks and official communications, artists, institutions and followers are expressing their admiration and gratitude for the indelible footprint that leaves in Spanish popular music, recognizing its trajectory as a fundamental part of the sentimental memory of several generations.

The first one, that of Ramón Arcusa, the other member of the dynamic duo, who has dedicated a moving message to his friend in X. Thus the text begins: “Manolo de la Calva, my friend of the soul, more than brother, partner of one hundred adventures and a thousand songs has left us today. You do not cry for him, he would not Farewell.

Singer Raphael has also wanted to say goodbye to Manuel de la Calva with a message in which he describes him as a fundamental part of the history of Spanish music and remembering his overwhelming energy. He says he will miss him and move his condolences and a hug to family and friends.

The General Society of Authors and Editors (SGAE) has expressed its regret with a message in networks in which Manuel de la Calva defines as “eternal author”, also recalling that he was a member of his board of directors and that he received the medal of honor of the entity.

The Amaral Group says goodbye to Manuel de la Calva with a message in which they remember a talk about music and experiences with the dynamic duo during the Sonorama festival. They accompany his words with a photograph of Eva Amaral with them.

Spanish television radio (RTVE) He has also lamented the artist’s death and recalled his constant presence on television for decades, stressing that Manuel de la Calva will always remain in collective memory.

Carlos Baute remembers with emotion that he had the opportunity to sing along with the dynamic duo and defines Manuel de la Calva and Ramón Arcusa as great professionals and, above all, lovely people. It emphasizes that Manolo’s musical and human legacy will remain forever.

The Film Academy reminds Manuel de la Calva not only as part of the dynamic duo, but also for its facet as an actor, with participations in films such as Back that girl, A girl for two, Anchor button y Country sa

Javier Herrero, member of Los Pecos, expresses his deep sadness for the death of Manuel de la Calva and, in his own name and his brother Pedro, sends his condolences to family and friends. It also emphasizes that he always considered “one of the greatest” and a referent personally and in the musical.

The humorist and presenter Pedro Ruiz shows his regret when he learns of the news and remembers with affection the singer, whom he said he wanted to have a lot. It also underlines the complicity that he and Ramón transmitted in the world of entertainment and deeply regrets his loss.