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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Joaquín Rodrigo - Chamber Orchestra Works (Joan Enric Lluna)


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Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo
  • (01) Soleriana
  • (06) Tres viejos aires de danza
  • (11) Zarabanda lejana y Villancico

Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
Joan Enric Lluna, conductor

Date: 2020
Label: IBS Classical

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Monday, June 28, 2021

Joaquín Rodrigo - Guitar Works (Pedro Rojas-Ogáyar)


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Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo
  1. Junto al Generalife
  2. Tres piezas españolas: I. Fandango
  3. Tres piezas españolas: II. Passacaglia
  4. Tres piezas españolas: III. Zapateado
  5. Invocación y Danza
  6. En los Trigales
  7. Tiento antiguo
  8. Sonata giocosa: I. Allegro moderato
  9. Sonata giocosa: II. Andante moderato
  10. Sonata giocosa: III. Allegro

Pedro Rojas-Ogáyar, guitar
Date: 2021
Label: IBS Classical

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Sunday, June 27, 2021

Joaquín Rodrigo - Chamber Music with Violin (Eva Léon)


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Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo
  • (01) Sonata pimpante
  • (04) Set cançons valencianes
  • (11) Capriccio (Ofrenda a Sarasate)
  • (12) Serenata al alba del día
  • (14) Dos esbozos
  • (16) Rumaniana

Eva Léon, violin
Olga Vinokur, piano
Virginia Luque, guitar

Date: 2016
Label: Naxos

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Saturday, June 26, 2021

Joaquín Rodrigo - Piano Music Vol. 2 (Artur Pizarro)


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Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo
  • (01) Danza de la amapola
  • (02) El álbum de Cecilia
  • (08) Tres danzas de España
  • (11) Sonatas de Castilla con toccata a modo pregón
  • (17) Suite para piano
  • (22) Canción y danza
  • (23) Preludio al gallo mañanero
  • (24) Tres Evocaciones

Artur Pizarro, piano
Date: 2007
Label: Naxos

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Friday, June 25, 2021

Joaquín Rodrigo - Piano Music Vol. 1 (Artur Pizarro)


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Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo
  • (01) A l'ombre de Torre Bermeja
  • (02) Cuatro piezas para piano
  • (06) Pastoral
  • (07) Preludio de añoranza
  • (08) Deux Berceuses
  • (10) Bagatela
  • (11) Cuatro estampas andaluzas
  • (15) Sonata de adiós
  • (16) Serenata española
  • (17) Air de ballet sur le nom d'une jeune fille
  • (18) Zarabanda lejana
  • (19) Cinco piezas del siglo XVI
  • (23) Fantasía que contrahace la harpe de Ludovico

Artur Pizarro, piano
Date: 2005
Label: Naxos

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Enrique Granados - Piano Works (Myriam Barbaux-Cohen)


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Composer: Enrique Granados
  • (01) Libro de horas
  • (04) Valses íntimos, Op. 44 "Cartas de Amor"
  • (08) Escenas poéticas
  • (15) Valses poéticos
  • (24) Allegro de concierto, Op. 46
  • (25) Danzas esspañolas: No. 2, Oriental

Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano
Date: 2020
Label: Ars Produktion

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Enrique Granados - Escenas románticas; Bocetos; Cuentos de la juventud (Alicia de Larrocha)


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Composer: Enrique Granados
  • (01) Escenas románticas
  • (07) Bocetos
  • (11) Cuentos de la juventud

Alicia de Larrocha, piano
Date: 1994/2003
Label: RCA

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Monday, June 21, 2021

Joaquín Turina; José Luis Turina - Music for Wind Quintet (Azahar Ensemble)


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  • (01) Joaquín Turina - Sevilla, Op. 2 (arr. José Luis Turina)
  • (04) Joaquín Turina - La Oración del Torero, Op. 34 (arr. José Luis Turina)
  • (05) Joaquín Turina - Danzas Gitanas, Op. 55 (arr. José Luis Turina)
  • (10) Joaquín Turina - Mujeres Españolas, Op. 73 (arr. José Luis Turina)
  • (15) José Luis Turina - Variaciones sobre temas de Turina

Azahar Ensemble
Frederic Sánchez Muñoz, flute
María Alba Carmona Tobella, oboe
Miquel Ramos Salvadó, clarinet
Antonio Lagares Abeal, horn
María José García Zamora, bassoon

Date: 2018
Label: Profil

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Sunday, June 20, 2021

Isaac Albéniz; Joaquín Turina - Guitar Works (Manuel Barrueco)


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Composer: Isaac Albéniz; Joaquín Turina
  • (01) Albéniz - Suite española, Op. 47 (arr. Barrueco)
  • (09) Turina - Fandanguillo, Op. 36
  • (10) Turina - Sevillana (Fantasia), Op. 29
  • (11) Turina - Ráfaga, Op. 53
  • (12) Turina - Homenaje a Tárrega, Op. 69
  • (14) Turina - Sonata, Op. 61

Manuel Barrueco, guitar
Date: 1992
Label: EMI



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Saturday, June 19, 2021

Joly Braga Santos - Chamber Music, Vol. 3 (Various Artists)


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Composer: Joly Braga Santos
  1. Aria a tre con variazione for Clarinet, Viola & Piano, Op. 62
  2. Improviso for Clarinet & Piano, Op. 70
  3. Aria I for Bassoon & Piano
  4. Piece for Flute & Piano
  5. Aria I for Cello & Piano, Op. 2
  6. Tema e variações for Cello & Piano, Op. 12
  7. Canção for Viola & Piano
  8. Aria II for Cello & Piano, Op. 57
  9. Melodia for Cello & Piano
  10. Nocturno for Violin & Piano, Op. 1

António Saiote, clarinet
Leonor Braga Santos, viola
Carolino Carreira, bassoon
Nuno Ivo Cruz, flute
Catherine Strynckx, cello
Irene Lima, cello
Luís Pacheco Cunha, violin
Olga Prats, piano

Date: 2021
Label: Toccata

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Friday, June 18, 2021

Joly Braga Santos - Chamber Music, Vol. 2 (Various Artists)


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Composer: Joly Braga Santos
  • (01) Piano Quartet, Op. 28
  • (02) Suite of Dances, Op. 63
  • (05) Piano Trio, Op. 64
  • (08) Adagio e Scherzino
  • (10) Suite for Brass

Jill Lawson, piano (1–7)
Eliot Lawson, violin (1, 5–7)
Natalia Tchitch,viola (1–4)
Catherine Strynckx, cello (1, 5–7)
Adriano Aguiar, double bass (2–4)
Ricardo Lopes, oboe (2–4, 8–9)
Nuno Ivo Cruz, flute (8–9)
António Saiote, clarinet (8–9)
Carolino Carreira, bassoon (8–9)
Paulo Guerreiro, horn (8–12)
Jorge Almeida, trumpet (10–12)
António Quítalo, trumpet (10–12)
Pedro Monteiro, trumpet (10–12)
Jarrett Butler, trombone (10–12)
Vítor Faria, trombone (10–12)
Ilídio Massacote, tuba (10–12)

Date: 2021
Label: Toccata

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Joly Braga Santos - Chamber Music, Vol. 1 (Quarteto Lopes-Graça)


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Composer: Joly Braga Santos
  • (01) String Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Op. 4
  • (05) String Quartet No. 2, Op. 27
  • (08) String Sextet, Op. 65

Quarteto Lopes-Graça
Luís Pacheco Cunha & Maria José Laginha, violins
Isabel Pimentel, viola
Catherine Strynckx, cello

Leonor Braga Santos, viola & Irene Lima, cello (8-10)

Date: 2020
Label: Toccata

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Alberto Ginastera - Complete Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 (Alberto Portugheis)


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Composer: Alberto Ginastera
  • (01) Dos canciones, Op. 3
  • (03) Cinco canciones populaires argentinas, Op. 10
  • (08) Las horas de una estancia, Op. 11
  • (13) Pampeana 1, Op. 16 (Rhapsody for Violin & Piano)
  • (14) Piano Quintet, Op. 29

Alberto Portugheis, piano
Olivia Blackburn, soprano (1-12)
Sherban Lupu, violin (13)
Bingham String Quartet (14-20)

Date: 1994
Label: ASV

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Monday, June 14, 2021

Alberto Ginastera - Complete Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 2 (Alberto Portugheis)


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Composer: Alberto Ginastera
  • (01) Piezas infantiles
  • (09) Milonga (from Dos canciones, Op. 3)
  • (10) Tres piezas, Op. 6
  • (13) Malambo, Op. 7
  • (14) Suite de danzas criollas, Op. 15
  • (19) Rondó sobre temas infantiles argentinos, Op. 19
  • (20) Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 53
  • (23) Toccata (after Domenico Zipoli)
  • (24) Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 55

Alberto Portugheis, piano
Date: 1993
Label: ASV

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Sunday, June 13, 2021

Alberto Ginastera - Complete Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 1 (Alberto Portugheis)


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Composer: Alberto Ginastera
  • (01) Danzas argentinas, Op. 2
  • (04) Pequeña danza (from Estancia, Op. 8)
  • (05) 12 American Preludes, Op. 12
  • (17) Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 22
  • (21) Pampeana No. 2, Op. 21 (Rhapsody for Cello & Piano)
  • (22) Argentinian Popular Songs, Op. 10: No. 2, Triste (transcr. Pierre Fournier)
  • (23) Sonata for Cello & Piano, Op. 49

Alberto Portugheis, piano
Aurora Natola-Ginastera, cello (21-26)

Date: 1993
Label: ASV

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Saturday, June 12, 2021

Manuel Ponce - Complete Piano Works, Vol. 2 (Álvaro Cendoya)


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Composer: Manuel Ponce
  1. Rapsodia Cubana I
  2. Guateque
  3. Suite Cubana: I. Serenata marina
  4. Suite Cubana: II. Plenilunio
  5. Suite Cubana: III. Paz de ocaso
  6. Preludio Cubano
  7. Elegía de la ausencia
  8. Cubana (Danza de salón)
  9. Moderato malinconico
  10. Scherzino (Homenaje a Debussy)
  11. Intermezzo No. 2
  12. Preludios encadenados
  13. Suite bitonal: I. Preludio scherzoso
  14. Suite bitonal: II. Arietta
  15. Suite bitonal: III. Sarabande
  16. Suite bitonal: IV. Gigue

Álvaro Cendoya, piano
Date: 2017
Label: Grand Piano

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Friday, June 11, 2021

Manuel Ponce - Complete Piano Works, Vol. 1 (Álvaro Cendoya)


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Composer: Manuel Ponce
  1. Estrellita 'Metamorfosis de concierto'
  2. Preludio mexicano 'Cielito lindo'
  3. A la orilla de un palmar
  4. Serenata mexicana 'Alevántate'
  5. Valentina
  6. Ven, ¡Oh luna!
  7. Preludio mexicano 'Cuiden su vida'
  8. Arrulladora mexicana 'La Rancherita'
  9. Barcarola mexicana 'Xochimilco'
  10. Mañanitas
  11. Scherzino mexicano
  12. Scherzino maya
  13. Intermezzo (No. 1)
  14. Mazurka de salón in A flat major
  15. Mazurka in D minor
  16. Mazurka a la española
  17. Preludio romántico
  18. Deux Études pour Piano: No. 1, Allegretto mosso ma espressivo
  19. Deux Études pour Piano: No. 2, Allegro non troppo
  20. Sonatine: I. Semplice, in tempo d'allegretto
  21. Sonatine: II. Andante, alla maniera d'un notturno
  22. Sonatine: III. Allegro
  23. Cuatro danzas mexicanas: No. 1, Vivo. Meno messo, espressivo
  24. Cuatro danzas mexicanas: No. 2, Vivo. Più lento
  25. Cuatro danzas mexicanas: No. 3, Vivo. Meno mosso
  26. Cuatro danzas mexicanas: No. 4, Vivo. Poco meno

Álvaro Cendoya, piano
Date: 2013
Label: Grand Piano

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Agustín Barrios - Guitar Music, Vol. 5 (Celil Refik Kaya)


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Composer: Agustín Barrios
  1. Vals, Op. 8 No. 3
  2. Pericón
  3. Julia Florida
  4. Danza paraguaya No. 1
  5. Estudio in G Minor
  6. Estudio No. 3
  7. Chôro da saudade
  8. Preludio in E Minor "Pequeño preludio"
  9. Invocación a la luna
  10. Petit Pierrot (arr. Tony Morris)
  11. Estudio No. 2 "Estudio en arpegio"
  12. Gavota al estilo antiguo
  13. Prelude in G minor, Op. 5 No. 1
  14. Romanza No. 1 "Romanza en imitación al violoncello"
  15. Zapateado caribe
  16. Abrí la puerta mi china
  17. Estudio del ligado in D Minor
  18. Variación al estudio No. 3
  19. Estilo y pericón
  20. Estudio del ligado in A Major
  21. Isabel, Gavota (arr. Tony Morris)
  22. Variación al estudio No. 6
  23. Vals de primavera
  24. Diana Guaraní (arr. R. Stover)
  25. Sebastián Iradier - La paloma, Habanera (arr. A. Barrios)

Celil Refik Kaya, guitar
Date: 2019
Label: Naxos

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Agustín Barrios - Guitar Music, Vol. 4 (Celil Refik Kaya)


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Composer: Agustín Barrios
  1. Las abejas
  2. Preludio in C Minor
  3. Serenata morisca
  4. Danza
  5. Jha, che valle! (Danza paraguaya No. 2)
  6. Dinora
  7. Estudio de concierto No. 1
  8. Mazurka apasionada
  9. Aires criollos
  10. Bicho feo (Tango humorístico) [arr. Tony Morris]
  11. Altair
  12. Estudio in B Minor (Homenaje a Bach)
  13. Divagaciones criollas
  14. Estudio No. 6
  15. Preludio in E Major
  16. Una limosnita por amor de Dios
  17. Estudio para ambas manos
  18. Armonías de América
  19. Aires andaluces
  20. Canción de cuna
  21. Londón Carapé (Danza paraguaya No. 3)
  22. Estilo argentino 'Chinita'
  23. La bananita (Tango)
  24. Sargento Cabral (Zamba)
  25. Preludio in A Minor
  26. Milonga (Estilo criollo)

Celil Refik Kaya, guitar
Date: 2018
Label: Naxos

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Monday, June 7, 2021

Agustín Barrios - Guitar Music, Vol. 3 (Jeffrey McFadden)


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Composer: Agustín Barrios
  1. Caazapá – aire popular paraguayo (arr. McFadden)
  2. Don Pérez Freire (tango)
  3. Medallón antiguo
  4. Vals tropical
  5. Arabescos (Estudio No. 4)
  6. Escala y preludio
  7. Estudio vals
  8. Estudio in A
  9. Estudio inconcluso
  10. País de abanico
  11. Fabiniana
  12. Tango No. 2
  13. Tua imagem – vals
  14. Leyenda de España
  15. Capricho español
  16. Alegro sinfónico
  17. Luz mala
  18. Minuet en la
  19. Estilo uruguayo
  20. Danza guaraní
  21. Tarantella (arr. McFadden)

Jeffrey McFadden, guitar
Date: 2007
Label: Naxos

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Sunday, June 6, 2021

Agustín Barrios - Guitar Music, Vol. 2 (Enno Voorhorst)


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Composer: Agustín Barrios
  1. Invocación a Mi Madre
  2. La Catedral: I. Preludio (Saudade)
  3. La Catedral: II. Andante religioso
  4. La Catedral: III. Allegro solemne
  5. Confesión
  6. Canción de la Hilandera
  7. Oración (Plegaria)
  8. Madrecita
  9. La Samaritana
  10. El Sueño de la Muñequita
  11. Contemplación
  12. Oración Para Todos
  13. Minuet in B major
  14. Minuet in E major
  15. Minuet in A major
  16. Minuet in C major
  17. Divagación en imitación al violín
  18. Variations on a Theme of Tárrega

Enno Voorhorst, guitar
Date: 2003
Label: Naxos

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Saturday, June 5, 2021

Agustín Barrios - Guitar Music, Vol. 1 (Antigoni Goni)


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Composer: Agustín Barrios
  1. Maxixe
  2. U sueño en la floresta
  3. Vals, Op. 8, No. 4
  4. Humoresque
  5. Sarita (Mazurka)
  6. Madrigal - Gavota
  7. Vidalita con Variaciones
  8. Junto a tu corazôn - Vals
  9. Mabelita
  10. Tu y Yo (Gavota romántica)
  11. Villancido de Navidad
  12. Pepita
  13. Suite Andina: I. Aconquija
  14. Suite Andina: II. Aire de Zamba
  15. Suite Andina: III. Córdoba
  16. Suite Andina: IV. Cueca

Antigoni Goni, guitar
Date: 2001
Label: Naxos

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Gavriil Popov - Symphony No. 3; Symphonic Aria (Alexander Titov)


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Composer: Gavriil Popov
  • (01) Symphony No. 3 'Heroic' for large string orchestra, Op. 45
  • (06) Symphonic Aria for cello & string orchestra, Op. 43

Dmitry Khrychov, cello (6)
St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Titov, conductor

Date: 2009
Label: Northern Flowers


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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Gavriil Popov - Symphony No. 2; The Turning Point (Alexander Titov)


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Composer: Gavriil Popov
  • (01) Symphony No. 2 'Motherland', Op. 39
  • (05) Soundtrack to the film The Turning Point, Op. 44
  • (12) Red Cavalry Campaign: Alla Marcia

Smolny Cathedral Chamber Choir (12)
St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Titov, conductor

Date: 2009
Label: Northern Flowers


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