Pepe Romero, Alicia de Larrocha - Nights In The Gardens Of Spain DVD

Be transported to the exotic city of Granada, the stunning Alhambra Gardens and the Palace of Aranjuez by two of the most popular Spanish classical masterpieces. Alicia de Larrocha (piano) and Pepe Romero (guitar) are filmed in great performances by director Larry Weinstein, who interweaves these works with seductive images of some of Spain’s most famous locations. Includes footage of Joaquin Rodrigo and his wife Victoria. Also featured is a captivating production of Manuel de Falla’s Master Peter’s Puppet-Show described by The Gramophone as “a sparkling little work all too rarely staged but displaying Falla’s mastery of dramatic compression and imaginative instrumentation.” Includes a performance of Rodrigo's Concierto De Aranjuez featuring Pepe Romero and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner. 26 + 27 + 29 minutes (3 features).

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