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The Spanish Hour 2438: Spanish and Latin American Rarities

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Luxembourgian pianist Miguel Baselga

Hear famous Spanish and Mexican composers and their not so famous works. With pianist Miguel Baselga, The State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra, and B...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WXXI Rochester, KRZA, KSJE, KENW and more

The Spanish Hour 2437: The Classical Side of Paquito D’Rivera

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

A child prodigy, the Cuban-born clarinetist and saxophonist Paquito D’Rivera is well-known equally in both the jazz and classical worlds. We’ll hea...

Bought by KUER, WRGY, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2410: Paseo Latinoamericano

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Classical and traditional music of Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and Paraguay, as well as a work by a North-American composer with Peruvian, Chinese, Lit...

Bought by KUER, WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio, KSJE, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2335: Film Music of Silvestre Revueltas

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

No discussion of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema would be complete without talking about composer Silvestre Revueltas. We’ll hear selections from...

Bought by KMUN, KUCO, WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio, KSJE and more

The Spanish Hour 2344: Argentina's Alberto Ginastera

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Alberto Ginastera with pianist Barabara Nissman

Works by Alberto Ginastera, the self-described “man of Latin America” and one of South America’s most important and innovative composers of the twe...

Bought by KMUN, KUCO, WRTI, KSJE, KVNO and more

The Spanish Hour 2327: Gems from Uruguay, Panamá, and Spain

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Uruguayan Composer Enrique Crespo

20th-century chamber music for winds and small orchestra from Panama and Uruguay.

Bought by KUCO, WRTI, KSJE, GCR (Global Community Radio), Spokane Public Radio and more

The Spanish Hour 1825: Nacido en la Habana / Born in Havana

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Composer and Conductor Tania León

Music by some of Cuba’s best-known and best-loved composers, all born in Havana.

Bought by KUER, GCR (Global Community Radio), KPIP-LP, KMUN, WXXI Rochester and more

The Spanish Hour 2407: Classics from Argentina, Chile, and Venezuela

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

20th-century South American classcis from Argentina’s Carlos Guastavino to Chile’s Juan Antonio Sánchez to Venezuela’s Evencio Castellanos.

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The Spanish Hour 2313: México romántico

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Romantic works by two of Mexico’s great modern masters: the Trio romántico of Manuel María Ponce and the Symphony No. 4 of Carlos Chávez.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRTI, KUCO, KMUN and more

The Spanish Hour 2347: Contemporary Cuban String Quartets

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

A recital of 20th -century chamber music by Cuban-born composers performed by the Grammy Award-winning Havana String Quartet.

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The Spanish Hour 2346: Fiesta de la Guitarra Latinoamericana

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

From Cuba’s Joaquín Nin and Leo Brouwer to Argentina’s Astor Piazzolla and Osvaldo Golijov to Uruguay’s Alfonso Broqua, music by Latin American com...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WRTI, KSJE, WCQS, WXXI Rochester and more

The Spanish Hour 2436: Enfoque:: Arriaga, “The Spanish Mozart”

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: The Spanish Mozart" Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga

Spain's Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga was born 50 years to the day after the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Like Mozart, Arriaga was a prodigy who ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KSJE, KRZA, KVNO, WXXI Rochester and more

The Spanish Hour 2435: Music of 20th-century Spain

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Composer José Luis Greco, Credit: Sandra Gallardo

This week’s program comprises two works from opposite ends of the 20th century: the complete music to the 1919 ballet El Sombrero de tres picos (Th...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, KRZA, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

The Spanish Hour 2433: Spanish Violin Romances

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

An array of some of the great Spanish works written for violin in the second half of the nineteenth century. Works by Sarasate, Monasterio, and Fer...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, KSJE, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2432: La Zarzuela barroca / Baroque Zarzuelas

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Not to be confused with the popular operettas and lyric operas popular in Spain from the 1850s through the mid-20th century, the zarzuelas on this ...

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The Spanish Hour 2431: Ocultos a plena vista: Julián Orbón y Joan Manén

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Catalan violinist and composer Joan Manén

Almost unknown gems by Cuba's Julián Orbón and Catalonia's Joan Manén.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSJE, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2430: Enfoque: Spain's Modern Masters

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Musical colors of Spain by Spain's modern Masters

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The Spanish Hour 2429: Enfoque: Fernando Sor

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Guitarist and Composer Fernando Sor

In the 19th century, the guitar was still thought of as something heard at village fairs, an easy to strum instrument, meant for nothing more than ...

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The Spanish Hour 2427: Enfoque: Manuel María Ponce

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

On this edition of "The Spanish Hour," Mexico’s finest artists are among those heard in this celebration of the genius of Mexico’s Manuel Ponce. En...

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The Spanish Hour 2425: Enfoque: Jorge Morel

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

This week, we focus on Argentine guitarist and composer Jorge Morel, with recordings of his works performed by David Starobin, David Russell, Hilar...

Bought by WCQS, KUER, New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY and more

The Spanish Hour 2424: Spanish Guitar Classics

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: "La jota" by Joaquín Sorolla , Aragón (1914)

Claude Debussy defined the guitar as an expressive harpsicord. Joaquín Rodrigo believed this to be the best definition ever given of the Spanish gu...

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The Spanish Hour 2422: Music for Two Guitars

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Chopin wrote that the only thing more beautiful than one guitar is two guitars. On today’s show, we prove him right.

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The Spanish Hour 2421: Profile: Francisco Tárrega

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

On this edition of The Spanish Hour, we explore the genius of the composer known as the “Sarasate of the guitar.” Francisco Tárrega’s works are cha...

Bought by KUER, WCQS, KMUN, KVNO, WRGY and more

The Spanish Hour 2420: Guitar Potpourri

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

A guitar potpourri, featuring works from Latin America and Spain by Joaquín Rodrigo, Astor Piazzolla, and Antonio Lauro.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WCQS, KMUN, KUER, WRGY and more

The Spanish Hour 2419: Argentina: More Than Just Tango

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

The tango may be Argentina's best-known musical export, but it's far from the only musical expression to be discovered. On this edition of The Span...

Bought by WCQS, WRTI, KMUN, KVNO, WRGY and more

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