Cristóbal Halffter (1930-2021)

Rapsodia española (1959 -1960)

for piano and orchestra


arrangement

  • General information
    • Composition date : 1959 - 1960
    • Duration : 18 mn
    • Publisher : Union Musical Española
Detailed formation
  • soloist : piano
  • 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, celesta, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date : 13 May 1960
    Location :

    Espagne, Madrid, Palacio de la Música


    Performers :

    Gonzalo Soriano, piano ; Orquesta Nacional de España ; Carlos Suriñach, direction

Observations

Orchestration de l’œuvre homonyme d’Isaac Albéniz.