While carving out her path as a performer and composer Ana Alcaide has also played a pioneering role in introducing and popularizing the nyckelharpa in Spain. La Cantiga del Fuego is inspired by the journey of the Sephardic Jews and the city of Toledo Spain where Alcaide makes her home and is so entrenched in the culture that her music is often called the "Toledo soundtrack."
"La Cantiga Del Fuego" is a captivating CD by Ana Alcaide, released under the renowned world music label Arc Music. This album takes listeners on an enchanting journey through Sephardic melodies and ancient traditions, blending medieval sounds with contemporary arrangements. Ana Alcaide, known for her mastery of the nyckelharpa (a traditional Swedish instrument), infuses each track with emotion and authenticity, creating a unique soundscape that bridges cultures and eras. Her previous works have garnered international acclaim, earning her recognition as one of Spain's most innovative world music artists. Arc Music is celebrated globally for its dedication to promoting diverse musical genres from around the world, consistently delivering high-quality productions that highlight cultural richness.