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Author: Benejam, Lluís
The Poem by Lluís Benejam (first performed on 1954) was written without descriptive intent or in response to a particular literary theme. Although the composer might, at times, evoke such human emotions as sadness and happiness, or encourage the contemplation of Nature, Poem is meant as a work based solely on musical values.
Author: Ortega, Miquel
This work comes from a very short song written in the spring of 1984 and belongs to a cycle of 20 songs, titled Les quatre estacions (The Four Seasons) with texts by Josep Carner.
Author: Oltra, Manuel
The general inspiration of the piece stems from traditional music, although no traditional theme is referred to at any point during the piece. It could be described as a stroll (a suite) through various environments and atmospheres which abound with good taste that commences with a delicate, albeit rhythmic prelude introducing the two main elements on...
Author: Puértolas, Pere J.
This work consists of five complementary movements and, in the words of the author: “it is just a bit of fun, with no other pretension beyond that of passing a bit of time with live and cheerful music, without any more profound intentions”.
Author: Gols, Xavier
The music of Gols is fresh and agreeable with passages and tones that echo traditional Catalan popular music and has been consistently performed over the years by leading contemporary artists.
Author: Borgunyó, Agustí
Two Pieces for String Orchestra have all the charm of Agustí Borgunyó’s language: simplicity, freshness, elegance and direct communication without any kind of speculative interest, with a very Mediterranean air permeating them from the first bar.
Author: Serra, Joaquim
On examining them and performing them you will appreciate the exquisite savoir faire of Joaquim Serra both as a composer and as an orchestrator.
Author: Romaní, Raimon
Un capaltard d’octubre (An October Evening) is a seven-minute work which expresses the gradual process of someone venturing confidently into the heart of nature in search of their inner world. The text comes from the first part of Tarda i Vespre (Afternoon and Evening), a poem in four sections written by Màrius Torres in 1941.