Immerse yourself in the vibrant and evocative world of Spanish music with Isaac Albéniz's "Piano Music, Vol. 9". This captivating album, released on August 25, 2023, under the prestigious Naxos label, is a testament to Albéniz's mastery of blending folk-inspired melodies with vivid dance rhythms. The collection features a diverse array of compositions, including the enchanting "Rapsodia española, Op. 70" and the charming "Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232", each piece meticulously arranged for two pianos by Loli Espadas-Frías. With a runtime of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album offers a rich tapestry of Spanish musical heritage, showcasing Albéniz's compositional evolution and his deep connection to his cultural roots. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply looking to explore the beauty of Spanish piano music, this album is a must-listen.
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Tracks
Rapsodia española, Op. 70 (Version for 2 Pianos)Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz, Santiago L. Sacristán
Suite española No. 1, Op. 47, B. 7 (Arr. for 2 Pianos by Loli Espadas-Frías) : VI. AragónIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz, Santiago L. Sacristán
Célèbre sérénade espagnole, Op. 181 (Arr. for 2 Pianos by Loli Espadas-Frías)Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz, Santiago L. Sacristán
Recuerdos de viaje, Op. 71, B. 18 (Arr. for 2 Pianos by Loli Espadas-Frías): No. 5, Puerta de tierra - BoleroIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz, Santiago L. Sacristán
Pavana-capricho, Op. 12, B. 1 (Arr. for 2 Pianos by Loli Espadas-Frías)Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz, Santiago L. Sacristán
Suite española No. 1, Op. 47, B. 7 (Arr. for 2 Pianos by Loli Espadas-Frías): III. SevillaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz, Santiago L. Sacristán
Berceuse for PianoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz
Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232, B. 44: No. 1, PréludeIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz
Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232, B. 44: No. 2, OrientaleIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz
Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232, B. 44: No. 3, Sous le palmierIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz
Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232, B. 44: No. 4, CórdobaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz
Chant d'Espagne, Op. 232, B. 44: No. 5, SeguidillasIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Ángel R. Laiz