Rodrigo, Joaquin

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Commissioned by Gaspar Cassadó. Composed 1949. First performance Madrid, 4 November 1949, Orquesta Nacional, Ataulfo Argenta conductor, Gaspar Cassadó soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto [sic] in modo galante : para violoncell y orquesta / J. Rodrigo. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53873742

The Giralda, built as a minaret during the Moorish domination of Spain, is now part of Seville Cathedral. Composed 1963. First performance London, 13 March 1963, BBC Concert Orchestra, Vilem Tausky conductor, Marisa Robles soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sones en la Giralda / J. Rodrigo. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53873789

Composed 1942. First performance Lisbon, 5 April 1943, Orquesta Nacional, Ernesto Halffter conductor, Leopoldo Querol soloist. Dedicated to the memory of the heroes of Sagunto, Valencia (the composer's birthplace). Awarded the National Prize for Music by the (Spanish) National Ministry of Education, 1942.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concierto heroico : para piano y orquesta / Joaquín Rodrigo ; piano solista. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53785420

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  • Concertos (Piano)
  • Concertos (Violoncello)
  • Concertos (Violoncello)
  • Harp with orchestra

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