Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain” Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 16 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo along with musicians from Albéniz’s birthplace in the Pyrenees mountains as well as Sevilla, Mallorca and more.
Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain” Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 16 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo along with musicians from Albéniz’s birthplace in the Pyrenees mountains as well as Sevilla, Mallorca and more.
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Isaac Albéniz was a Spanish composer who drew his inspiration from Spain.
And he tried to capture let's say, the essence of Spain.
♪♪ He created hundreds of musical portraits of its cities and towns.
On Now Hear This "Albéniz: Portraits of Spain."
On Great Performances.
Ballet Flameco de Andalucia Performs Albéniz's "El Puerto"
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Watch Ballet Flamenco de Andalucia perform a piece choreographed to Albéniz's "El Puerto." (2m 43s)
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Manuel Barrueco and Juan Pérez Floristán discuss how Albéniz was influenced by Spain. (2m 57s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...