Manuel Blasco De Nebra - Blasco De Nebra, M.: Keyboard Sonatas , Vol. 2 (LP)

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Spanish Baroque music with Manuel Blasco de Nebra's "Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2." This album, released on November 17, 2009, under the Naxos label, is a treasure trove of 15 sonatas, each a testament to the composer's virtuosity and the rich musical heritage of 18th-century Spain.

Performed exquisitely by Pedro Casals, this collection spans a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Blasco de Nebra's keyboard sonatas. The album features a mix of previously unpublished works from the Montserrat Abbey Archive manuscripts and published sonatas, providing a unique blend of the known and the newly discovered.

Blasco de Nebra, born in 1750 in Seville, was a prolific organist and composer whose works have been expertly curated and performed by Pedro Casals, a renowned expert on the composer. This volume is part of a series that aims to present the complete keyboard sonatas of Blasco de Nebra, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.

From the somber Adagios to the lively Allegros, each sonata showcases the composer's mastery of form and expression. The album is a delightful exploration of the keyboard sonata genre, highlighting the intricate melodies and harmonies that define Blasco de Nebra's compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding listening experience.