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    The most popular work on Spanish style for violin and orchestra is the famous Lalo's Spanish Symphony. But there is another work named by the composer "Concierto Español". He was a very fine Spaniard violinist and left several good pieces for his instrument. Who was he?

    Question #90503. Asked by Cem1942. (Dec 30 07 2:31 PM)


    BRY2K

    		EMILIO MORENO ?

    http://www.glossamusic.com/artists/emoreno.htm

    Dec 30 07, 3:09 PM
    Cem1942

    		No My friend: according with the article, Moreno's
    "Concierto Español" is a symphonic orchestra so named.
    I mean a concerto for violin and orchestra.

    Dec 30 07, 3:24 PM
    BRY2K

    		Pablo de Sarasate ?

    (Am I getting warmer, Cem1942? This is not my balliwick)

    http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=composition&composition_id=2378

    Dec 30 07, 3:41 PM
    Cem1942

    		Sarasate didn't write a full violin concerto, or so far nobody has found one.

    Let's end this:
    This guy was a Catalonian named JOAN MANEN.

    Dec 30 07, 3:54 PM
    zbeckabee

    		It probably would have been helpful if it had been spelled
    -- Concierto Espagnol?

    http://www.classicalcdreview.com/lalo.html

    http://www.violinist.com/discussion/response.cfm?ID=7235

    Dec 30 07, 10:56 PM

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