Isaac Albéniz's "The Complete Piano Music" is a comprehensive collection that showcases the Spanish composer's extraordinary talent and deep connection to his country's rich musical heritage. Released on August 6, 2021, by BIS, this extensive album spans over four hours and encompasses a wide range of Albéniz's compositions, from his renowned "Iberia" suites to lesser-known gems like "6 Pequeños valses" and "6 Hojas de álbum."
The album is a testament to Albéniz's mastery of the piano, offering a diverse array of pieces that reflect the vibrant colors and rhythms of Spain. His music seamlessly blends classical piano techniques with the flamenco and folk influences that are so characteristic of Spanish music. Each track is a miniature masterpiece, showcasing Albéniz's ability to evoke vivid imagery and deep emotion through his compositions.
From the evocative and atmospheric pieces in "Iberia" to the playful and elegant waltzes, this collection offers a comprehensive journey through Albéniz's musical world. The album includes some of his most celebrated works, such as "Asturias" and "Mallorca," as well as lesser-known but equally captivating pieces like "Amalia" and "Ricordatti." The variety of styles and moods ensures that there is something for every classical music enthusiast to enjoy.
This album is not just a collection of piano pieces; it is a celebration of Isaac Albéniz's enduring legacy and his unique contribution to the classical piano repertoire. Whether you are a longtime fan of Albéniz's music or a newcomer looking to explore his work, "The Complete Piano Music" offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich and diverse world of this remarkable composer.
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Tracks
Iberia, B. 47, Book 1: No. 1, EvocaciónIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 1: No. 2, El puertoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 1: No. 3, El corpus en SevillaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 1, Gavotte sur un thème de Mlle Irene LandauerIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 2, Minuetto á SylviaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 3, Barcarola (Ciel sans nuages)Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 4, PlegariaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 5, ConchitaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 6, PilarIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 7, ZambraIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 8, PavanaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 9, PolonesaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 10, MazurkaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 11, StaccatoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
12 Piezas características, Op. 92, B. 29: No. 12, Torre BermejaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Mallorca, Op. 202, B. 41Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 2: No. 6, TrianaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 2: No. 5, AlmeriaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 2: No. 4, RondeñaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 1, En doIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 2, En solIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 3, En réIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 4, En laIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 5, En miIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 6, En siIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, B. 11: No. 7, En faIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
La Vega, B. 46Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Amalia, Op. 95, B. 31 No. 1Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Ricordatti, Op. 96, B. 31 No. 2Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
España, B. 45 (Souvenirs): No. 1, PréludeIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
España, B. 45 (Souvenirs): No. 2, AsturiesIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 3: No. 7, El AlbaicínIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 3: No. 8, El poloIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 3: No. 9, LavapiésIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Danse orientale in D Minor, B. 42 (Zambra granadina)Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Pavana muy fácil para manos pequeñas, Op. 83, B. 28Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Hojas de álbum, Op. 165, B. 37 (España): No. 1, PreludioIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Hojas de álbum, Op. 165, B. 37 (España): No. 2, TangoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Hojas de álbum, Op. 165, B. 37 (España): No. 3, MalagueñaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Hojas de álbum, Op. 165, B. 37 (España): No. 4, SerenataIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Hojas de álbum, Op. 165, B. 37 (España): No. 5, Capricho catalanIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Hojas de álbum, Op. 165, B. 37 (España): No. 6, ZortzicoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Barcarola, Op. 23, B. 2Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Rapsodia cubana, Op. 66, B. 13Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Angustia (Romanza sin palabras)Isaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 4: No. 10, MálagaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 4: No. 11, JérezIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
Iberia, B. 47, Book 4: No. 12, EritañaIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Pequeños valses, Op. 25, B. 3: No. 1, AllegrettoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
6 Pequeños valses, Op. 25, B. 3: No. 2, MelancolicoIsaac Albéniz, Miguel Baselga
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