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Which composer do you prefer?

Granados
Albeniz


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Topic: Albeniz and Granados  (Read 4117 times)

Offline arensky

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Albeniz and Granados
on: November 03, 2005, 05:16:35 AM
Which composer do you prefer, and why? What is your favorite work by either composer?
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Re: Albeniz and Granados
Reply #1 on: November 05, 2005, 05:07:55 AM
                                BUMP!!!!!   >:( ;D
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Re: Albeniz and Granados
Reply #2 on: November 06, 2005, 07:18:28 AM
 i vote for albeniz

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Re: Albeniz and Granados
Reply #3 on: November 07, 2005, 12:58:58 AM
I say Albeniz, but mainly for the Iberia set.

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Re: Albeniz and Granados
Reply #4 on: November 07, 2005, 08:20:52 PM
both are amazing.  i voted albeniz just based on iberia, a couple of other pieces,  and his rhapsodie espagnol, however granados is just as good it seems. not only his goyescas, but other pieces too., i got this cd of De Larrocha performing some of his lesser known works,  it was amazing music.
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