The Hallé in Blackburn Programme Chabrier España Granados Doce Danzas Españolas Rodrigo Concierto De Aranjuez Albeniz Asturias Bizet Carmen: Suite No. 1 Piazzolla Libertango Márquez Danzon No.2 De Falla Three-Cornered Hat: Suite No.2: Three Dances De Falla El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance Join us in Blackburn for an evening celebrating the warmth and passion of Spanish music Curiously, it’s often been French composers who’ve expressed Spain’s essence, as in Chabrier’s España, inspired by folk musicians he heard there on holiday. Bizet showed similar flair in his opera, Carmen, the colourful Suite No.1 concluding with the famous Toreadors’ March. But to capture the country’s soul, turn to a Spaniard: […]