• The Albéniz Concerto

    2009 | 28 mins | for guitar and orchestra

    (2 + picc. 2 + ca.2.2/2.2.0.0/T + P/10.10.8.8.5)

    1. El Albaicin

    2. Cataluña

    3. Evocación – Cadenza

    4. Aragón

    “The Albéniz Concerto is a wonderful orchestral showpiece in which the guitar takes centre stage… This is a strong work that one hopes will become a permanent part of the repertoire.” Gramophone “The Albéniz Concerto is a true masterpiece.” Soundboard

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    Commissioned by EMI Classics for Xuefei Yang and the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra. First UK performance, Shi-Yeon Sung – conductor, Xuefei Yang – guitar, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, 24th October 2009. Recorded on EMI Classics 5099969836121 © 2010. Published by Doberman-Yppan © 2014. Available in full orchestral score or as a reduction for guitar and piano. Watch the ‘making of’ film here.