Difference between revisions of "Joaquín Rodrigo"
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== Some works == | == Some works == | ||
| + | * Concierto Heroico para piano y orquesta, ca. 1933. | ||
* Cántico de la esposa, 1934. | * Cántico de la esposa, 1934. | ||
* Concierto de Aranjuez, 1939 (the most famous guitar concerto ever written). | * Concierto de Aranjuez, 1939 (the most famous guitar concerto ever written). | ||
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Joaquín Rodrigo (Sagunto, 1901 – Madrid, 1999) was an Spanish composer and pianist. In 1927, he moved to Paris; there he met Honegger, Milhaud, Ravel and De Falla.
In 1933, Rodrigo married Turkish pianist Victoria Kamhi.
Rodrigo was blinded by complications from diphtheria when he was three years old.
Some works
- Concierto Heroico para piano y orquesta, ca. 1933.
- Cántico de la esposa, 1934.
- Concierto de Aranjuez, 1939 (the most famous guitar concerto ever written).
- Cuatro madrigales amatorios, 1948.