Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant sounds of Spanish music with "Turina x Turina: Music for Wind Quintet" by Joaquín Turina. Released on November 16, 2018, under the Profil label, this album is a captivating journey through the composer's most beloved works, masterfully arranged for wind quintet.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the evocative "Sevilla, Op. 2" with its three distinct movements, to the rhythmic and lively "5 Danzas Gitanas, Series 1, Op. 55." Each piece is a testament to Turina's ability to capture the essence of Spanish culture and folklore, blending traditional themes with classical sophistication.
The "Mujeres Españolas, Series 2, Op. 73" suite offers a delightful exploration of various Spanish female archetypes, each movement bringing a unique character and mood. The album concludes with the intricate "Variaciones Sobre Temas de Turina," showcasing the versatility and depth of Turina's musical genius.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this chamber music album is a perfect blend of technical brilliance and emotional resonance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Turina x Turina: Music for Wind Quintet" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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Tracks
Sevilla, Op. 2 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): I. Bajo los NaranjosJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Sevilla, Op. 2 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): II. El Jueves Santo a Media NocheJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Sevilla, Op. 2 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): III. La FeriaJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
La Oración del Torero, Op. 34 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet)Joaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
5 Danzas Gitanas, Series 1, Op. 55 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): No. 1, ZambraJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
5 Danzas Gitanas, Series 1, Op. 55 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): No. 2, Danza de la SeducciónJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
5 Danzas Gitanas, Series 1, Op. 55 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): No. 3, Danza RitualJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
5 Danzas Gitanas, Series 1, Op. 55 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): No. 4, GeneralifeJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
5 Danzas Gitanas, Series 1, Op. 55 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): No. 5, Sacro-monteJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Mujeres Españolas, Series 2, Op. 73 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): I. La Gitana EnamoradaJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Mujeres Españolas, Series 2, Op. 73 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): II. La FloristaJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Mujeres Españolas, Series 2, Op. 73 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): III. La Señorita Que BailaJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Mujeres Españolas, Series 2, Op. 73 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): IV. La Murciana GuapaJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Mujeres Españolas, Series 2, Op. 73 (Arr. J.L. Turina for Wind Quintet): V. La Alegre SevillanaJoaquín Turina, Azahar Ensemble
Variaciones Sobre Temas de Turina (Version for Wind Quintet)José Luis Turina, Azahar Ensemble