Composers : Federico Moreno Torroba

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No. Song Name No.of pages Transcription by MIDI
1 Berceuse 1    
2 Burgalesa 2 Andres Segovia  
3 Contradanza 2 Andres Segovia  
4 Coplilla 1    
5 La Pastora 1    
6 Madronos 3 Andres Segovia  
7 Molinera 2 Andres Segovia  
8 Nana (Berceuse) 1    
9 Nocturno 4 Andres Segovia  
10 Nostalgia 1    
11 Pieces Caracteristiques : I Preambulo 1 Andres Segovia  
12 Pieces Caracteristiques : II Oliveras 3 Andres Segovia  
13 Pieces Caracteristiques : III Melodia 4 Andres Segovia  
14 Pieces Caracteristiques : IV Los Mayos 3 Andres Segovia  
15 Pieces Caracteristiques : V Albada 2 Andres Segovia  
16 Pieces Caracteristiques : VI Panorama 4 Andres Segovia  
17 Romance de Los Pinos 1 Dirk Meineke  
18 Sonatina 12 Andres Segovia  
19 Suite Castellana : I Fandanguillo 2 Andres Segovia  
20 Suite Castellana : II Arada 2 Andres Segovia  
21 Suite Castellana : III Danza 2 Andres Segovia  
22 Torija (Elegia) 2    
23 Ya Llego El Invierno 1    

Federico Moreno Torroba (1891-1982) was a Spanish composer, born in Madrid.

Biography

Moreno Torroba is often associated with the zarzuela, a traditional Spanish musical form. Directing several opera companies, Moreno Torroba helped introduce the zarzuela to international audiences. However, he is probably best known for his compositions for the classical guitar.

Works

In addition to his conducting duties, he composed many works, both in the traditional Spanish form and for the concert hall. He achieved his greatest success in the 1930s with the zarzuelas Luisa Fernanda (1932) and La Chulapona (1934). He also composed several operas, of which La Virgen de Mayo (1925) and El Poeta (1980, with Plácido Domingo in the title role) are his best known.

List of works

La Marchenera

Sonata-Fantasia

Aires de La Mancha (1960) - guitar

Sonatina - guitar

 

          

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