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INTERVIEW FOR CASTILLA Y LEÓN HIGHER SCHOOL OF DRAMATIC ART

Questions 1-Do you consider yourself a minstrel of the XXI century? Apart from one's opinion about oneself, the main opinion is that of others. The public, the people, consider me a minstrel of the 21st century. I say, why not? If that fantastic archetype lives on in the collective memory and they think I embody it, that's fine. On the other hand, I have verified that many artistic intuitions that have marked my career as a minstrel were genuine characteristics of the classic minstrels -I understand by classic minstrel those that lived in the Middle Ages-; I have been able to verify that my work was not as far from theirs as you might think so many centuries later. 2-What differences and similarities do you think there are between a minstrel of this century and the Middle Ages? I will start with the similarities and quote Henri Michaux: “Europeans have not represented anything for a long time. Europeans present. Everything is there on the scene. Everything,