Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Manuel de Falla's early 20th-century masterpieces with the release of "Falla 1915." This captivating album, released on February 4, 2022, under the IBS Classical label, offers a unique opportunity to explore the composer's evocative and innovative works.
The centerpiece of the album is "El amor brujo," a captivating ballet score that showcases Falla's distinctive blend of Spanish folk music and modernist sensibilities. The 1915 version, presented here in its entirety, is a mesmerizing journey through scenes of love, magic, and mystery. From the haunting "Canción del amor dolido" to the fiery "Danza del fuego fatuo," each track is a testament to Falla's ability to convey deep emotion and vivid imagery through music.
In addition to "El amor brujo," the album features seven orchestral arrangements of popular Spanish songs, masterfully orchestrated by F. Domínguez. These pieces, ranging from the lively "Jota" to the tender "Nana," provide a delightful contrast to the ballet score and offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Spanish musical traditions that inspired Falla.
With a total runtime of 49 minutes, "Falla 1915" is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the early works of one of Spain's most celebrated composers. Whether you're a longtime fan of Manuel de Falla or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
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Tracks
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 1, Introducción y escenaManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 2, Canción del amor dolidoManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 3, SortilegioManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 4, Danza del fin del díaManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 5, Escena. El amor vulgarManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 6, Romance del pescadorManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 1 (1915 Version): No. 7, IntermedioManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 8, Introducción. El fuego fatuoManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 9, Escena. El terrorManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 10, Danza del fuego fatuoManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 11, Interludio. AlucinacionesManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 12, Canción del fuego fatuoManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 13, Conjuro para reconquistar el amor perdidoManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 14, Escena. El amor popularManuel de Falla, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 15, Danza y canción de la bruja fingidaManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
El amor brujo, Scene 2 (1915 Version): No. 16, Final. Las campanas del amanecerManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 1, El paño morunoManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 2, Seguidilla murcianaManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 3, AsturianaManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 4, JotaManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 5, NanaManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 6, CanciónManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
7 Canciones populares Españolas (Orch. F. Domínguez): No. 7, PoloManuel de Falla, MARÍA TOLEDO, Bilbao Sinfonietta, Iker Sánchez Silva
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