For a work as seemingly Spanish as Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez, it initially seems bizarre that many people’s first encounter with it is forever linked to the fictional Yorkshire town of Grimley.

To celebrate the New Year, the Orchestre National de France, conductor Yutaka Sado and guitarist Thibaut Garcia offer a journey to Spain with works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Bizet, María Rodrigo, and ...

The Concierto de Aranjuez, with its solo guitar as the absolute protagonist, will transport the audience straight to the gardens of the Palacio de Aranjuez ...

Pepe Romero, uno dei più grandi chitarristi del nostro tempo, festeggia i suoi 75 anni con una tournée internazionale che lo vede nella tappa milanese sul palco dell'Auditorium - largo Mahler a Milano ...

Pablo Picasso's 'Guernica' (1937) visually describes the carnage and morose nature of war, but what was the inspiration for Joaquin Rodrigo's most famous guitar concerto? It had been conjectured that ...

The passion of Flamenco blends with the elegance of courtly dances in the most popular guitar concerto of all time: Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez. The work was composed in Paris in 1939 during a ...

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