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The Concierto de Aranjuez ([konˈθjeɾ.to ðe a.ɾaŋˈxweθ], "Aranjuez Concerto") is a concerto for classical guitar by the Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo. Written in 1939, it is by far Rodrigo's best-known work, and its success established his reputation as one of the most significant Spanish composers of the 20th century.
By Graham Wade. Since the naming of the classical guitar concerto and its extraordinary fame, a kind of cult has arisen round Aranjuez. Did Rodrigo and his wife spend their honeymoon in Aranjuez? Is the slow movement a cry of pain? What did actually spark the writing of the Concierto de Aranjuez?
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The Spain of the Concierto de Aranjuez is the guitar’s dream just as much as it is Rodrigo’s. The Recordings. Out of the multitude of available recordings, I’ve chosen to focus on six that I believe manage to capture the essence of the Concierto and yet are sufficiently diverse in their approaches to warrant detailed comparison.
Sep 11, 2018 · Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez: the pinnacle of the guitar concerto | Bachtrack. By David Karlin, 11 September 2018. It's the most famous work of classical music to come from Spain. It stands head and shoulders above all other guitar concertos, with a place in the top handful of concertos for any instrument.
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