Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich musical tapestry of Spain with Joaquín Turina's "Spanish Classics" album, released on September 4, 2015, under the prestigious Naxos label. This exquisite collection of chamber music showcases Turina's mastery in capturing the essence of Spanish culture and tradition through his compositions.
The album is a delightful journey through various facets of Spanish life, from the lively and colorful "Verbena Madrileña" to the intricate and elegant "En la Zapateria" (In the Shoemaker's Shop). Each piece is a testament to Turina's ability to blend traditional Spanish themes with classical music structures, creating a unique and captivating sound.
"Linterna mágica" (Magic Lantern) offers a whimsical and enchanting exploration of Spanish folklore, while "El Circo" (The Circus) brings the excitement and spectacle of the circus to life through dynamic and playful compositions. The album concludes with "Radio Madrid," a charming suite that evokes the bustling energy of the Spanish capital.
With a duration of approximately one hour, this album is a perfect introduction to the works of Joaquín Turina, one of Spain's most celebrated composers. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Spanish Classics" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
(C) 2015 Naxos(P) 2015 Naxos
Tracks
Verbena Madrileña, Op. 42: I. La VerbenaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Verbena Madrileña, Op. 42: II. ColumpiosJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Verbena Madrileña, Op. 42: III. CaballitosJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Verbena Madrileña, Op. 42: IV. Cortejo ProcesionalJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Verbena Madrileña, Op. 42: V. Baile CastizoJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: I. Hans SachsJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: II. Los Brodequines de la MarquesaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: III. Calzados de CampesinosJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: IV. Sandalias GriegasJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: V. Los Zapatos de la BailarinaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: VI. Los Zapatos de una Mujer BonitaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
En la Zapateria, Op. 71: VII. Las Zapatillas del ToreroJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Linterna mágica, Op. 101: I. PreludioJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Linterna mágica, Op. 101: II. El Misterio del JardínJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Linterna mágica, Op. 101: III. Vals RománticoJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
El Circo, Op. 68: I. TrompeteriaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
El Circo, Op. 68: II. EquilibristasJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
El Circo, Op. 68: III. AmazonaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
El Circo, Op. 68: IV. El Perro SabioJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
El Circo, Op. 68: V. PayasosJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
El Circo, Op. 68: VI. Trapecios VolantesJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Radio Madrid, Op. 62: PrólogoJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Radio Madrid, Op. 62: I. Los Estudiantes de SantiagoJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Radio Madrid, Op. 62: II. Carretera CastellanaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Radio Madrid, Op. 62: III. Fiesta en SevillaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
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