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Nights in the Gardens of Spain (Spanish: Noches en los jardines de España), G. 49, is a piece of music by the Spanish composer Manuel de Falla. Falla was Andalusian and the work refers to the Hispano-Arabic past of this region (Al-Andalus). In the years leading up to World War I Falla was living in Paris where he began this work as a set of ...
The piece premiered in 1916. Nights in the Gardens of Spain is Falla’s first strictly orchestral piece, produced after he had spent a decade writing stage music and chamber works. While working on Nights in the Gardens of Spain, Falla had completed the ballet El amor brujo, heard most often in the 21st century as an orchestral suite.
- Betsy Schwarm
Manuel de Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain presents a moody and remarkably diverse look at the composer's homeland - but then again, Falla was a diverse composer in general. Although an avowed nationalist in musical tone (he collected and arranged Spanish folk songs), Falla composed works that range in subject from ballet to opera to a remarkable 1926 concerto for harpsichord and five ...
Nights in the Gardens of Spain Composer Falla, Manuel de: I-Catalogue Number I-Cat. No. IMF 8 Movements/Sections Mov'ts/Sec's: 3 movements: En el Generalife Danza lejana En los jardines de la sierra de Córdoba Year/Date of Composition Y/D of Comp. 1909-16 First Perf ormance. 1916-04-09 in Madrid, Teatro Real.
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Nights in the Gardens of Spain (Spanish: Noches en los jardines de España), G. 49, is a piece of music by the Spanish composer Manuel de Falla. Falla was Andalusian and the work refers to the Hispano-Arabic past of this region ( Al-Andalus ).
Aug 5, 2014 · More clips from Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain. Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain. Duration: 49:27 More clips from Discovering Music. Watch ...
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("Nights in the Gardens of Spain"). Piano and orchestra. Dedicated to Ricardo Viñes. DATE OF COMPOSITION c. 1909-1916 FIRST PERFORMANCE Madrid, Teatro Real, 9 April 1916. Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid; conductor, Enrique Fernández Arbós; piano, José Cubiles. SECTIONS / MOVEMENTS I. "En el Generalife" - II. "Danza Lejana" - III.
