Immerse yourself in the vibrant and captivating world of Spanish music with Pablo de Sarasate's enchanting album, "Sarasate: Spanish Dances / Caprice Basque / Zigeunerweisen / Carmen Fantasy." This exquisite collection, released on July 15, 2014, under the Hungaroton label, showcases Sarasate's mastery of the violin and his deep connection to his Spanish heritage.
The album is a delightful journey through a variety of musical styles, from the fiery and rhythmic "Spanish Dances" to the lyrical and expressive "Caprice Basque" and "Zigeunerweisen." Each piece is a testament to Sarasate's virtuosity and his ability to evoke the spirit of Spain through his music.
The "Carmen Fantasy," a series of movements arranged for violin and piano, is a highlight of the album. Inspired by the famous opera by Georges Bizet, this piece showcases Sarasate's ability to interpret and reimagine existing works with his own unique style and flair.
With a total runtime of just over an hour, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of classical Spanish music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Sarasate's "Spanish Dances / Caprice Basque / Zigeunerweisen / Carmen Fantasy" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Spanish Dances, Op. 21: No. 1, MalagueñaPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 21: No. 2, HabaneraPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 22: No. 1, Romanza andaluzaPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 22: No. 2, Jota NavarraPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 23: No. 1, PlayeraPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 23: No. 2, ZapateadoPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 26: No. 1, Spanish Dance in C MajorPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Spanish Dances, Op. 26: No. 2, Spanish Dance in C MajorPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Caprice basque, Op. 24: I. ModeratoPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Caprice basque, Op. 24: II. Allegro moderatoPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20: I. Moderato - LentoPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20: II. Un poco più lentoPablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20: III. Allegro molto vivacePablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25: I. Introduction. Allegro moderato (Arr. For violin and piano)Pablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25: II. Moderato (Arr. For violin and piano)Pablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25: III. Lento assai (Arr. For violin and piano)Pablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25: IV. Allegro moderato (Arr. For violin and piano)Pablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25: V. Moderato (Arr. For violin and piano)Pablo de Sarasate, L. Edvin Csury, Bela Simon