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3 Guillermo González, PianoĤ ALBÉNIZ, Isaac ( ) Suite Iberia (arr. 2 Guillermo González, Piano ALBÉNIZ, Isaac ( ) Piano Music Vol.

1 Guillermo González, Piano ALBÉNIZ, Isaac ( ) Piano Music Vol. 2ģ Naxos SPANISH CaTaLoGUE ALBÉNIZ, Isaac ( ) Iberia Books 1-4 (orchestrated by Peter Breiner) Moscow SO / Igor Golovschin ALBÉNIZ, Isaac ( ) Piano Music Vol. From the earliest beginnings to the creative voices of today, Spain s music speaks to us with a unique passion which can permeate and enrich all of our lives. Spanish music has almost always connections with the country s bright sunlight and culture of dance and fi esta the rhythmic energy of dances such as the fl amenco and fandango complimenting unforgettable evocations of landscape and shimmering horizons. This wealth of musical heritage frequently links the past with Spain s composers of today, including the blend of folklore and penetrating innovation in the work of Leonardo Balada, the Andalusian fl avours of Lorenzo Palomo, and the striking Basque lyricism and descriptive vitality of Jesús Guridi.

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