JOAQUÍN RODRIGO Obras Concertantes

Dive into the rich tapestry of Spanish classical music with "JOAQUÍN RODRIGO Obras Concertantes," a captivating collection of works by the renowned composer Joaquín Rodrigo. Released on November 19, 2021, this album showcases Rodrigo's mastery of orchestral and concertante forms, featuring a diverse range of compositions that highlight his unique voice and deep connection to his cultural heritage.

The album spans nearly two hours of enchanting music, with a tracklist that includes both well-known and lesser-explored pieces. From the playful "Concierto como un divertimento para violonchelo y orquesta" to the evocative "Concierto in modo galante para violonchelo y orquesta," each work offers a glimpse into Rodrigo's compositional genius. The album also features the "Triptíc de Mossèn Cinto," a trio of pieces inspired by the life and legacy of the Catalan priest and poet Mossèn Cinto Verdaguer, as well as the lively "Concierto serenata para arpa y orquesta" and the evocative "Concierto de estío para violín y orquesta."

Joaquín Rodrigo, born in 1901 and passing away in 1999, was a prolific composer whose works often drew inspiration from Spanish folk music and poetry. His compositions, such as the famous "Concierto de Aranjuez," have earned him international acclaim and a place among the greats of classical music. This album, released under the INAEM-ORQUESTA & CORO NACIONALES DE ESPAÑA label, is a testament to his enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his melodic and harmonically rich compositions.

Whether you're a longtime admirer of Rodrigo's work or a newcomer to his music, "JOAQUÍN RODRIGO Obras Concertantes" offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the composer's concertante output. With its diverse range of pieces and high-quality performances, this album is a valuable addition to any classical music collection.