The Enigma of Atlantida Andres Ruiz Tarazona English and Espanol With The Enigma of Atlantida, Spanish musicologist Andres Ruiz Tarazona, has written a book that envelops the reader in the captivating mystery of Atlantis. L'Atlantida , Jacint Verdaguer's poem, relates the mythological story of the submersion of Atlantis, which created the separation of Latin America from Spain by producing the Alantic Ocean. Subsequently, with the Spanish discovery of America, the two were again unified. Spanish composer Maneul De Falla was born in Cadiz in 1876. While living in Granada, he started work on a Cantata. Based on Verdaguer's text of the poem L'Atlantida, he set about creating a large scale orchestral piece, Atlantida. He considered it his most important work, continuing with it when he moved to Argentina. He had not finished the work when he died in 1946. Ernesto Halffter completed the orchestration after the composer's death.

Spanish musicologist Andres Ruiz Tarazona, who studied Piano and Music with Angel Martin Pompey and Art and Music History with Sopena, Gaya, and Nuno Azcarate, has published numerous studies on music and frequently collaborates with major newspapers and journals, working also as a music critic for El Pais. He is a regular contributor to Scherzo, Ritmo, Melomano and Diverdi magazines. He founded the magazine Aria and has worked with RNE (Spanish National Radio), Radio Clasica and Television Espanola, where he has presented and directed various music programmes. With The Enigma of Atlantida, Andres Ruiz Tarazona, has written a book that envelops the reader in the captivating mystery of Atlantis. L'Atlantida, Jacint Verdaguer's poem, relates the mythological story of the submersion of Atlantis, which created the separation of Latin America from Spain by producing the Alantic Ocean. Subsequently, with the Spanish discovery of America, the two were again unified.