Host Scott Yoo, guitarist Manuel Barrueco and pianist Juan Pérez Floristán discuss how Albéniz’s work was influenced by Spain. Then, the musicians play Albéniz’s “Asturias.” Ballet Flameco de ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Skidmore Senior Artist-in-Residence Pola Baytelman will headline a music event titled “Celebrating Isaac Albeniz” at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 28, in Filene Recital Hall on the ...

In a game of “guess the composer” here is a work that would have them stumped. Albéniz’s Piano Concerto No.1, the so-called “Concierto fantástico” is a songful piece, so much like Schumann’s concerto ...

Although he's responsible for some of the best known Spanish guitar pieces in the repertoire, Isaac Albéniz didn't actually write any of them originally for that instrument. They are in fact all ...

It is his piano music, with its essentially Spanish flavour, that made Albéniz famous. Albéniz’s early life is one of the most extraordinary of any musician. In fact his whole life was something of an ...

Isaac Albéniz and Enrique Granados stand at the head of a generation of composers who breathed new life into Spanish music. Having emerged from the Napoleonic wars and years of civil unrest, by the ...

Manuel Barrueco and Juan Pérez Floristán discuss how Albéniz was influenced by Spain. Host Scott Yoo, guitarist Manuel Barrueco and pianist Juan Pérez Floristán discuss how Albéniz's work was ...