Los Romeros - Golden Jubilee Celebration

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Album Summary

Performers

• Celedonio Romero (Guitar)
• Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Celin Romero (Guitar)
• Pepe Romero (Guitar)

Conductors

• Alessandro, Victor
• Marriner, Sir Neville

Ensembles

• Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
• Los Romeros
• San Antonio Symphony Orchestra

Composers

• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757)
• Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946)
• Celedonio Romero (1913 - 1996)
• Enriqué Granados (1867 - 1916)
• Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
• Federico Moreno Torroba (1891 - 1982)
• Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999)

Notes & Reviews:

Described as "The Royal Family of the Guitar" Los Romeros celebrate 50 years as a guitar quartet in 2008. At the 2007 Grammy Awards, Los Romeros were honored by the recording academy with the President’s Merit Award in recognition of their achievements. The ensemble has commissioned and premiered new works and numerous arrangements over the past half century. This new compilation features recordings made over more than thirty years and features the ensemble as well as individual members of this remarkable family in a wide variety of original works and arrangements.

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Works Details

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for 4 Violins and Cello in B minor, Op. 3 no 10/RV 580

• Conductor: Victor Alessandro
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Running Time: 9 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1711

Romero, Celedonio : Noche en Malaga

• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Romero, Celedonio : Preludes (3) for guitar :: Romantic Prelude

• Performer: Celedonio Romero (Guitar)
• Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Torroba, Federico Moreno : Sonatina trianera

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Running Time: 8 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 391/L 79

• Performer: Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425

• Performer: Celedonio Romero (Guitar)
• Conductor: Victor Alessandro
• Ensemble: San Antonio Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 10 min. sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: by 1742

Enriqué Granados (1867 - 1916) : Goyescas

• Performers: Celin Romero (Guitar); Pepe Romero (Guitar)
• Running Time: 4 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1916

Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999) : Concierto madrigal for 2 Guitars

• Performers: Angel Romero (Guitar); Pepe Romero (Guitar)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
• Running Time: 27 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1966

Vivaldi, Antonio : Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93

• Performers: Celin Romero (Guitar); Pepe Romero (Guitar)
• Conductor: Victor Alessandro
• Ensemble: San Antonio Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 10 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1742

Falla, Manuel de : El sombrero de tres picos :: Danza

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Running Time: 1 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1921

Falla, Manuel de : El sombrero de tres picos :: Danza

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Running Time: 2 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1921

Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999) : Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar

• Performer: Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Conductor: Victor Alessandro
• Ensemble: San Antonio Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 20 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1939

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 1 :: Prélude

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 2 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 1 :: Aragonaise

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 2 :: Habanera

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 3 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 1 :: Séguedille

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 2 :: Chanson bohème

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 1 :: Entr'acte

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 2 :: Chanson du toréador

• Performer: Angelita Romero (Castanets)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Notes: Composition written: 1875.
• Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875

Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999) : Concierto andaluz for 4 Guitars and Orchestra

• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Los Romeros
• Running Time: 23 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1967