Composer(s): Villa-Rojo, Jesus
Conductor(s): Gutierrez, Gregorio
Orchestra(s): Cordoba Orchestra
Label: Marco Polo
Genre: Orchestral
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.225135
Barcode: 0636943513521
Distribution Note(s):
Currently not available on CD.
Release Date: 02/2000

VILLA-ROJO: Orchestral Music

Jesús Villa-Rojo is a major figure in contemporary Spanish music. His works include tributes to the poet GarcÍa Lorca, killed in 1936. The virtuoso Concierto 2 for cello and orchestra is here followed by Passacaglia y Cante for orchestra and tape, dedicated for Lorca and Luigi Nono.

Tracklist

Villa-Rojo, Jesus
Polo, Asier (cello)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
1 Allegro impetuoso 07:53
Polo, Asier (cello)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
2 Espressivo e cantabile 08:30
Polo, Asier (cello)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
3 Veloce ma scherzando 06:45
Polo, Asier (cello)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
4 Passacaglia y Cante 17:08
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
Cecotti, Alicia (mezzo-soprano)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
5 Cantabile ma molto libero 05:03
Cecotti, Alicia (mezzo-soprano)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
6 Allegro 04:48
Cecotti, Alicia (mezzo-soprano)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
7 Moderato, molto cantabile 04:51
Cecotti, Alicia (mezzo-soprano)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
8 Allegro e giocoso 03:04
Cecotti, Alicia (mezzo-soprano)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)
9 Septeto 10:14
Cordoba Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gutierrez, Gregorio (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:08:16