Falla: Fantasia Baetica
& other piano music
Garrick Ohlsson (piano)
Ohlsson may not inhabit Manuel de Falla’s sultry and exuberant piano-writing as Alicia de Larrocha or Javier Perianes do, yet he embraces the idiom with ease and fluidity, and leaves few small...
Falla: Fantasia Baetica
& other piano music
Garrick Ohlsson (piano)
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Ohlsson may not inhabit Manuel de Falla’s sultry and exuberant piano-writing as Alicia de Larrocha or Javier Perianes do, yet he embraces the idiom with ease and fluidity, and leaves few small...
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Another of those stimulating, engaging programmes in which Garrick Ohlsson specializes: this all-Falla recital combines works originally written for the piano with the composer’s own transcriptions from his classic ballet and opera scores.
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March 2018
Ohlsson may not inhabit Manuel de Falla’s sultry and exuberant piano-writing as Alicia de Larrocha or Javier Perianes do, yet he embraces the idiom with ease and fluidity, and leaves few small details unnoticed.
4th March 2018
Is there more gladdening, life-enhancing piano music than that of those later 19th-century Spaniards Albeniz, Granados and Falla? Ohlsson’s lovely, spirited accounts of a judicious selection from Falla’s output for the instrument make for a seductive disc.
