Concierto de Aranjuez

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Concierto de Aranjuez is a renowned guitar concerto by Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo, celebrated for its evocative melodies and distinctive blend of classical and Spanish folk elements.

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instanceOf guitar concerto
musical composition
adaptedAs jazz arrangement by Miles Davis
alsoKnownAs Aranjuez Concerto
composer Joaquín Rodrigo
countryOfOrigin Spain
dateOfComposition 1939
dedicatedTo Regino Sainz de la Maza
featuredIn Miles Davis album Sketches of Spain
genre Spanish classical music
classical music
concerto
hasArrangement solo guitar transcription
version for piano and orchestra
version for two guitars
hasCatalogNumber Rodrigo’s most famous work
hasPart first movement Allegro con spirito
second movement Adagio
third movement Allegro gentile
influenced 20th-century guitar repertoire
inspiredBy Royal Palace of Aranjuez
linked to: Palace of Aranjuez
instrumentation solo guitar and orchestra
key D major
language none (instrumental)
movementCount 3
namedAfter Royal Palace of Aranjuez
linked to: Palace of Aranjuez
notableFor evocative melodies
expressive Adagio movement
integration of guitar with orchestra
period 20th-century music
placeOfComposition France
premiereConductor César Mendoza Lasalle
premiereCountry Spain
premiereDate 1940-11-09
premiereLocation Barcelona
premiereSoloist Regino Sainz de la Maza
premiereVenue Palau de la Música Catalana
premiereYear 1940
publisher Ediciones Joaquín Rodrigo
recordedBy Andrés Segovia
Narciso Yepes
Pepe Romero
rightsHolder Fundación Victoria y Joaquín Rodrigo
soloInstrument guitar
style neoclassicism
usesElement Spanish folk music elements
flamenco-influenced rhythms
yearOfComposition 1939

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Aranjuez famousWorkAssociated Concierto de Aranjuez
Sketches of Spain hasTrack Concierto de Aranjuez
Sketches of Spain basedOn Concierto de Aranjuez by Joaquín Rodrigo
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez
Concierto de Aranjuez alsoKnownAs Aranjuez Concerto
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo notableWork Concierto de Aranjuez
John Christopher Williams hasRecorded Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez
Aranjuez (Mon Amour) basedOn Concierto de Aranjuez
Aranjuez (Mon Amour) basedOn Adagio movement of Concierto de Aranjuez
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez
Aranjuez (Mon Amour) usesMelodyFrom Concierto de Aranjuez
Aranjuez (Mon Amour) isPopularAdaptationOf Concierto de Aranjuez
Aranjuez (Mon Amour) hasOriginalWorkTitle Concierto de Aranjuez
Aranjuez (Mon Amour) usesOriginalWorkKey B minor (Adagio of Concierto de Aranjuez)
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez
Paco de Lucía notableWork Concierto de Aranjuez (recording)
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez
Ian Ernest Gilmore Green notableWork Concierto de Aranjuez (Adagio) arrangement
linked to: Concierto de Aranjuez