Isaac Albeniz (1860 - 1909)
(Excepts from the orchestral arrangement of Iberia by Enrique Fernandez Arbos)
Evocación
El Corpus en Sevilla
Triana
El Albaicin

Manuel de Falla y Matheu was the leading Spanish composer of his generation, writing music that was both acceptable internationally, and yet captured the essence of all that is Spanish. He was born in Cádiz in 1876 and had his first music lessons from his mother, Catalan by birth. His early education was in Cádiz, a city that allowed him to develop his musical talents and interests and introduced him to the music of the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, whose nationalist example he resolved to follow. By the age o