Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of Spanish classical music with Manuel Rosenthal's captivating album, "De Falla: El Amor Brujo / El Sombrero de Tres Picos." Released on May 8, 1965, under the MARFER label, this album is a testament to the timeless compositions of Manuel de Falla, masterfully conducted by Rosenthal.
The album is a compelling journey through two of de Falla's most renowned works: "El Amor Brujo" (The Love Bewitched) and "El Sombrero de Tres Picos" (The Three-Cornered Hat). "El Amor Brujo" is a ballet that tells a tale of love, magic, and the supernatural, with its haunting melodies and rhythmic intensity. The ballet is presented in its entirety, featuring iconic pieces like "Danza del Terror" and "Danza Ritual del Fuego."
Following this, the album transitions into "El Sombrero de Tres Picos," another ballet that showcases de Falla's unique blend of Spanish folk music and classical composition. The album concludes with the lively and energetic "Danza Final (Jota)," leaving you with a lasting impression of the depth and variety of de Falla's musical genius.
With a total duration of 36 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of de Falla's works, conducted by the esteemed Manuel Rosenthal. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Spanish classical music.
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