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The Concierto de Aranjuez ([konˈθjeɾ.to ðe a.ɾaŋˈxweθ], "Aranjuez Concerto") is a concerto for classical guitar by the Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo. Written in 1939, it is by far Rodrigo's best-known work, and its success established his reputation as one of the most significant Spanish composers of the 20th century.
Sketches of Spain is a studio album by the jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis.It was released on 18 July 1960 through Columbia Records.The recording took place between November 1959 and March 1960 at the Columbia 30th Street Studio in New York City.
Spartacus Suite No. 2, I: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia / Khachaturian; Concierto de Aranjuez, II: Adagio / Joaquín Rodrigo; Can't Stop the Classics (Part 2) - 6:30 Fanfare Intro / Louis Clark; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Overture / Richard Wagner; Peter and the Wolf / Sergei Prokofiev; Marche Slave / Tchaikovsky
Joaquín Rodrigo Vidre, 1st Marquess of the Gardens of Aranjuez (Spanish: [xoaˈkin roˈðɾiɣo]; 22 November 1901 – 6 July 1999), was a Spanish composer and a virtuoso pianist. He is best known for composing the Concierto de Aranjuez , a cornerstone of the classical guitar repertoire .
7" single Mercury 6200 039 (1982, France, Netherlands, Portugal) 7" single Mercury 6000 903 (1982, France, Spain) . A. "Follow Me" (Adagio Movement Of The Concierto De Aranjuez) (5:55)
During this time he was largely responsible for the growing popularity of the Concierto de Aranjuez, and made two early recordings, both with Argenta [6] – one in mono with the Madrid Chamber Orchestra (released between 1953 and 1955), [7] and the second in stereo with the Orquesta Nacional de España (recorded in 1957 and released in 1959). [8]
Corea opens the Light as a Feather version of "Spain" with the adagio from Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. Corea took inspiration from Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia for this piece. [7] After the intro, the song switches to a fast, steady samba-like rhythm, in which the main theme and an improvisation part are repeated.
The concerto is Rodrigo's most popular work after the famous Concierto de Aranjuez. The four movements were based on six short dances for solo guitar by the 17th-century Spanish composer Gaspar Sanz and were taken from a three-volume work (1674, 1675, 1697) that is now commonly known as Instrucción de música sobre la guitarra española ...