Lorca read several poems from the book at the event held at the theater of the Hotel Alhambra Palace on the occasion of the Cante Jondo (Deep Song) Contest. He also read at a recital he gave at the Ateneo de Valladolid on April 8, 1926, while Jorge Guillén was professor of Spanish Literature at the University of Valladolid. In New York, during the tributes to Antonia Mercé, La Argentina, he gave another recital.
