Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of Spanish classical music with "Turina: Piano Music, Vol. 5" by Joaquín Turina. This captivating album, released on March 31, 2009, under the Naxos label, offers a stunning collection of Turina's piano compositions, performed with exquisite skill by Jordi Masó. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music that beautifully captures the essence of Spain.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, including "Cuentos de España" (Contes d'Espagne) Series 1 and 2, "Recuerdos de la antigua España" (Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne) Op. 48, and "Siluetas" (Silhouettes) Op. 70. Each piece is a masterful blend of Spanish folk melodies and classical piano techniques, showcasing Turina's unique ability to evoke the sights and sounds of his homeland through music.
From the lively "Devant la tour du Clavero" to the serene "La Mosquee," and the passionate "L'eternelle Carmen," this album takes you on a journey through the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Spain. The intricate compositions and Masó's nuanced performance bring to life the stories and emotions embedded in Turina's music.
Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or simply looking to explore the beauty of Spanish piano music, "Turina: Piano Music, Vol. 5" is a must-listen. The album's detailed arrangements and Masó's virtuoso playing make it a standout in the world of classical music, offering a profound and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 1, Devant la tour du Clavero [Salamanca]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 2, Una vieille eglise a LogronoJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 3, Miramar [Valencia]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 4, Dans les jardins de MurciaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 5, Le chemin de la AlhambraJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 6, La Caleta [Malaga]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 1, Op. 20: No. 7, Rompeolas [Jeux des vagues]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 1, Cordoue en feteJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 2, Chansons dans la nuitJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 3, Chanson mauresqueJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 4, Les buveurs de manzanillaJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 5, PromenadeJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 6, La MosqueeJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Cuentos de España (Contes d'Espagne), Series 2, Op. 47: No. 7, Tournoi chevaleresqueJoaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Recuerdos de la antigua España (Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne) Op. 48: No. 1, L'eternelle Carmen [arr. For piano]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Recuerdos de la antigua España (Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne) Op. 48: No. 2, Habanera [arr. For piano]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Recuerdos de la antigua España (Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne) Op. 48: No. 3, Don Juan [arr. For piano]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
Recuerdos de la antigua España (Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne) Op. 48: No. 4, Estudiantina [Pasacalle] [arr. For piano]Joaquín Turina, Jordi Masó
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