Isaac Albéniz, a master of Spanish music, is renowned for his influential piano works that beautifully blend classical elegance with the vibrant rhythms of Spanish folk music. While his piano compositions have garnered widespread acclaim, his catalog of songs remains a hidden gem, waiting to be discovered. "Albéniz: Complete Works for Voice & Piano" is a captivating collection that showcases the artist's versatility and depth. Released on September 13, 2019, under the Naxos label, this album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Albéniz's vocal and piano repertoire.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including "Chanson de Barberine," "2 Morceaux de prose," "To Nellie" series, "6 Songs," "4 Melodies," "6 Baladas," and "Rimas de Bécquer." Each piece is a testament to Albéniz's ability to evoke a range of emotions, from the tender and intimate to the dramatic and passionate. The songs are performed with exquisite sensitivity and technical brilliance, highlighting the collaborative artistry between the voice and the piano.
Isaac Albéniz's music is a celebration of cultural heritage and artistic innovation. This album is not just a collection of songs; it is a window into the soul of a composer who seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Albéniz: Complete Works for Voice & Piano" promises an enriching and immersive listening experience. Dive into the enchanting world of Isaac Albéniz and let his music resonate with your spirit.
2019 Naxos2019 Naxos
Tracks
Chanson de BarberineIsaac Albéniz, Magdalena Llamas, Guillermo Gonzalez