Notes and Editorial Reviews
Between 1750 and 1780 Spain witnessed the birth and development of the staged tonadilla, which became all the rage in the theatres of Madrid. Too often unjustly considered a 'minor art', this form in fact marked a decisive evolution, blending echoes of dances from the New World with those of the Iberian peninsula itself. Thanks to current research by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, we are now in a better position to appreaciate the true importance of this rich heritage of more than 2000 works, all of them preserved in Madrid. Gabriel Garrido's spirited performances at last do full justice to this repertoire, which more than any other recreates the 'typical Madrid sound' that irresistibly evokes the masterpieces of Goya, those
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Works on This Recording
1.
El Maestro de Baile by Luis Misón
Performer:
Cecilia Lavilla Berganza (Soprano),
Olga Pitarch Mampel (Soprano),
Salvador Parron i Conus (Tenor)
Conductor:
Gabriel Garrido
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Elyma Ensemble
Period: Classical
Written: 1761; Spain
Date of Recording: 04/2003
Venue: Asunción Church, Miraflores de la Sierra
Length: 9 Minutes 15 Secs.
Language: Spanish
2.
Ya sale mi Guitarra by Pablo Esteve y Grimau
Performer:
Cecilia Lavilla Berganza (Soprano),
Olga Pitarch Mampel (Soprano)
Conductor:
Gabriel Garrido
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Elyma Ensemble
Period: Classical
Written: 1766; Spain
Date of Recording: 04/2003
Venue: Asunción Church, Miraflores de la Sierra
Length: 6 Minutes 36 Secs.
Language: Spanish
3.
Ya que mi mala Fortuna by Blas de Laserna
Performer:
Olga Pitarch Mampel (Soprano),
Cecilia Lavilla Berganza (Soprano),
Salvador Parron i Conus (Tenor)
Conductor:
Gabriel Garrido
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Elyma Ensemble
Period: Classical
Written: 1774; Spain
Date of Recording: 04/2003
Venue: Asunción Church, Miraflores de la Sierra
Length: 9 Minutes 3 Secs.
Language: Spanish
4.
El Vizcaíno by Antonio Rosales
Performer:
Salvador Parron i Conus (Tenor)
Conductor:
Gabriel Garrido
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Elyma Ensemble
Period: Classical
Written: Spain
Date of Recording: 04/2003
Venue: Asunción Church, Miraflores de la Sierra
Length: 7 Minutes 59 Secs.
Language: Spanish
5.
La Competencia de las dos Hermanas by Pablo del Moral
Performer:
Olga Pitarch Mampel (Soprano),
Cecilia Lavilla Berganza (Soprano)
Conductor:
Gabriel Garrido
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Elyma Ensemble
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Spain
Date of Recording: 04/2003
Venue: Asunción Church, Miraflores de la Sierra
Length: 12 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Spanish
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