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Composer (MIDI)

Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909); ESP

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Isaac Albéniz

Albéniz, Isaac (Manuel Francisco) (b Camprodón, Catalonia, 1860; d Cambô-les-Bains, France, 1909). Sp. pianist and composer. From 1880 toured widely, playing many of own pf. works, of which he comp. 250 between 1880 and 1892, most of them employing Sp. rhythmic and melodic idioms. For his Eng. banker patron F. Money-Coutts (Lord Latymer) he set 3 opera libs., Henry Clifford (Barcelona 1895), Merlin, and Pepita Jiménez (Barcelona 1896). Settled in Paris 1893, being influenced by Fauré and Dukas. His Iberia, 12 pf. pieces, was pubd. in 4 vols., 1906-9. Also wrote operettas, songs, orch. rhapsody Catalonia, pf. conc., and 5 pf. sonatas. Iberia was orch. by Arbós, and Suite española by R.Frühbeck de Burgos.

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Isaac Albéniz, Isaac (Manuel Francisco) (b Camprodón, Catalonia, 1860; d Cambô-les-Bains, France, 1909). Sp. pianist and composer. From 1880 toured widely,... More
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