Rodrigo, Joaquín > Polo, Asier

Rodrigo: A Portrait

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-03-25

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Cançoneta for Violin and Strings; Juglares; Children's Pieces (5); Canción y danza; Zarabanda lejana y villancico; Preludio al gallo mañanero; Serenata espa...
Performers: Gallén, Ricardo; Goni, Antigoni; Lojendio, Raquel; McFadden, Jeffrey; Ovrutsky, Mikhail; Pizarro, Artur; Polo, Asier
Conductors: Bragado-Darman, Max; Valdes, Maximiano; Encinar, Jose Ramon
Ensemble: ; Castille and Leon Symphony Orchestra; Principality of Asturias Symphonic Orchestra

Joaquin Rodrigo (1901–1999) was a prolific composer whose remarkable guitar concerto, the famous 'Concierto de Aranjuez', brought Spanish music to the attention of a wide...continue...

Spanish Classics - Rodrigo: Complete Orchestral Works Vol 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-01-01

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto en modo galante for Cello; Concierto de estio for Violin; Concierto como un divertimento, for cello & orchestra; Cançoneta for Violin and Strings
Performers: Ovrutsky, Mikhail; Polo, Asier
Conductors: Bragado-Darman, Max
Ensemble: Castille and Leon Symphony Orchestra

Drawing its inspiration from eighteenth-century Spain and the music of Boccherini, 'Concerto in modo galante' has a popular feel with touches of irony. For the...continue...