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Five Gardens
With Richard Baker.
4: The Alhambra
The graceful Moorish building of the Alhambra in Granada together with the neighbouring gardens of the Generalife have inspired a number of composers to express their impressions and memories of the place and its history in music. Music includes:
Tarrega Recuerdos de la Alhambra Narciso Yepes (guitar)
Cassado Lamento de Boabdil
Vivane Spanoghe (cello), Andre de Groote (piano)
Falla En el Generalife (Nights in the Gardens of Spain) Alicia de Larrocha (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Debussy La Puerta del Vino (Preludes) Claudio Arrau (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker.
Unknown:
Tarrega Recuerdos
Guitar:
Alhambra Narciso Yepes
Piano:
Andre de Groote
Piano:
Alicia de Larrocha
Conductor:
Rafael Fruhbeck
Piano:
Claudio Arrau
Source: Radio Times

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