The Romantic period marked and explosion of creativity within Latin American music. Romanticism in Latin American lasted well into the 20th century, much longer than in Europe and the US. Fiesta presents compositions by two giants of this time, the Argentine Alberto Williams and the Brazilian Henrique Oswald.
Romantic Music from Argentina and Brazil
Pianist Clélia Iruzun (photo by Simon Weir)
Playlist
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 51, by Alberto Williams
Duo AM
Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 10, by Henrique Oswald
Clélia Iruzun, piano; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Jac van Steen, conductor
