Spanish Music for Clarinet and Piano

Joan Enric Lluna – clarinet Jan Gruithuyzen – piano

Premiere recording

Clarinet Classics presents a recital of Spanish clarinet music given by the pre-eminent Spanish clarinettist – Joan Enric Lluna. The second most popular instrument in Spain, there is a wealth of music written for the clarinet by Spanish composers, some of which is represented on this CD. This CD follows in the tradition of the French Solo de Concours; melodic in style and technically dazzling.

Antonio Romero Fantasia on the Opera Lucrecia de Borgia; Julián Menéndez Introducción, andante y danza, Meditación; Miguel Yuste Vibraciones del alma; Xavier Montsalvatge Self-paráfrasis; Joan Guinjoan Fantasia; Salvador Brotons Sonata; César Cano Vigilias

Joan Enric Lluna clarinet, Jan Gruithuyzen piano

” ….. this conspectus of a century-and-a half of composers will be practically virgin territory for all but the best informed……Lluna sales through with total assurance.”
GRAMOPHONE

Playing Time: 72 mins.

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