Host Scott Yoo, guitarist Manuel Barrueco and pianist Juan Pérez Floristán discuss how Albéniz’s work was influenced by Spain. Then, the musicians play Albéniz’s “Asturias.” Ballet Flameco de ...

In a game of “guess the composer” here is a work that would have them stumped. Albéniz’s Piano Concerto No.1, the so-called “Concierto fantástico” is a songful piece, so much like Schumann’s concerto ...

Coming to Albéniz’s A minor Piano Concerto with an innocent ear, you would be hard pressed to identify it as being by the same composer as Suite Iberia, Suite española and Cantos de España. There is ...

Using only a solo piano, Isaac Albeniz was able to create a large palette of sounds that invoked his feelings for the place he was describing, Iberia. But other musicians were unable to resist ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Jac van Steen, Conductor Clélia Iruzun, Piano Francisco (Paulo) Mignone, Composer Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Concierto fantástico Jac van Steen, Conductor Isaac ...

Spanish composers Pablo de Sarasate and Isaac Albeniz influenced the musical world with their colorful musical pictures of Spain. They also died within a year of each other in the early 1900s.

Albéniz: Piano music - in its original form and a variety of other guises. Donald Macleod presents highlights from five Composer of the Week episodes exploring the finest his... Show more Albéniz: ...

Although he's responsible for some of the best known Spanish guitar pieces in the repertoire, Isaac Albéniz didn't actually write any of them originally for that instrument. They are in fact all ...