Biography
The central figure of the Spanish nationalist piano school, Albeniz distilled the sounds of Andalusian flamenco, guitar music, and folk song into a highly idiomatic piano style. His masterwork, Iberia (1905-08), a suite of twelve impressionistic pieces, is one of the most technically demanding works in the repertoire and a landmark of pianistic color. Its influence on Ravel and Debussy was profound.
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Works (88)
12 Piezas características, Op. 92
- 12 Piezas características: I. Gavotte, Op. 92 No. 1 Key F major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: II. Minuetto a Sylvia, Op. 92 No. 2 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: III. Barcarola (Ciel sans nuages), Op. 92 No. 3 Key G♭ major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: IV. Plegaria, Op. 92 No. 4 Key D♭ major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: V. Conchita (Polka), Op. 92 No. 5 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: VI. Pilar (Vals), Op. 92 No. 6 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: VII. Zambra, Op. 92 No. 7 Key C minor Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: VIII. Pavana, Op. 92 No. 8 Key D minor Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: IX. Polonesa, Op. 92 No. 9 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: X. Mazurka, Op. 92 No. 10 Key F major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: XI. Staccato (Capricho), Op. 92 No. 11 Key D major Difficulty
- 12 Piezas características: XII. Torre Bermeja (Serenata), Op. 92 No. 12 Key E minor Difficulty
7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65
- Estudio No. 1 in C major, Op. 65 No. 1 Key C major Difficulty
- Estudio No. 2 in G major, Op. 65 No. 2 Key G major Difficulty
- Estudio No. 3 in D major, Op. 65 No. 3 Key D major Difficulty
- Estudio No. 4 in A major, Op. 65 No. 4 Key A major Difficulty
- Estudio No. 5 in E major, Op. 65 No. 5 Key E major Difficulty
- Estudio No. 6 in B major, Op. 65 No. 6 Key B major Difficulty
- Estudio No. 7 in F major, Op. 65 No. 7 Key F major Difficulty
Cantos de España, Op. 232
- Cantos de España: I. Preludio, Op. 232 No. 1 Key G minor Difficulty
- Cantos de España: II. Orientale, Op. 232 No. 2 Key C minor Difficulty
- Cantos de España: III. Sous le palmier, Op. 232 No. 3 Key F major Difficulty
- Cantos de España: IV. Córdoba, Op. 232 No. 4 Key F♯ minor Difficulty
- Cantos de España: V. Seguidillas, Op. 232 No. 5 Key D major Difficulty
España, Op. 165
- España: I. Preludio, Op. 165 No. 1 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- España: II. Tango in D, Op. 165 No. 2 Key D major Difficulty
- España: III. Malagueña, Op. 165 No. 3 Key A minor Difficulty
- España: IV. Serenata, Op. 165 No. 4 Key A major Difficulty
- España: V. Capricho Catalán, Op. 165 No. 5 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- España: VI. Zortzico, Op. 165 No. 6 Key E minor Difficulty
Iberia
- Iberia, Book 1: I. Evocación Book 1, No. 1 Key A♭ minor Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 1: II. El puerto Book 1, No. 2 Key B major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 1: III. Fête-Dieu à Séville Book 1, No. 3 Key F♯ major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 2: I. Rondeña Book 2, No. 1 Key F♯ major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 2: II. Almería Book 2, No. 2 Key B♭ major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 2: III. Triana Book 2, No. 3 Key F♯ major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 3: I. El Albaicín Book 3, No. 1 Key B minor Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 3: II. El polo Book 3, No. 2 Key G minor Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 3: III. Lavapiés Book 3, No. 3 Key D♭ major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 4: I. Málaga Book 4, No. 1 Key D♭ major Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 4: II. Jerez Book 4, No. 2 Key E♭ minor Difficulty
- Iberia, Book 4: III. Eritaña Book 4, No. 3 Key E major Difficulty
Recuerdos de Viaje, Op. 71
- Recuerdos de Viaje: I. En el mar (Barcarola), Op. 71 No. 1 Key G♭ major Difficulty
- Recuerdos de Viaje: II. Leyenda (Barcarola), Op. 71 No. 2 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- Recuerdos de Viaje: III. Alborada, Op. 71 No. 3 Key A major Difficulty
- Recuerdos de Viaje: IV. En la Alhambra, Op. 71 No. 4 Key E minor Difficulty
- Recuerdos de Viaje: V. Puerta de Tierra, Op. 71 No. 5 Key G♭ major Difficulty
- Recuerdos de Viaje: VI. Rumores de la Caleta (Malagueña), Op. 71 No. 6 Key D♭ major Difficulty
- Recuerdos de Viaje: VII. En la playa, Op. 71 No. 7 Key E♭ major Difficulty
Rêves, Op. 101
- Rêves: I. Berceuse, Op. 101 No. 1 Key F major Difficulty
- Rêves: II. Scherzino, Op. 101 No. 2 Key G major Difficulty
- Rêves: III. Chanson d'amour, Op. 101 No. 3 Key D♭ major Difficulty
Suite Ancienne No. 1, Op. 54
- Suite Ancienne No. 1: Gavotta, Op. 54 No. 1 Difficulty
- Suite Ancienne No. 1: Minueto, Op. 54 No. 2 Difficulty
Suite Ancienne No. 2, Op. 64
- Suite Ancienne No. 2: Sarabanda, Op. 64 No. 1 Difficulty
- Suite Ancienne No. 2: Chaconne, Op. 64 No. 2 Difficulty
Suite Española No. 1, Op. 47
- Granada (Serenata), Op. 47 No. 1 No. 1 Key D minor Difficulty
- Cataluña (Curranda), Op. 47 No. 2 No. 2 Key G major Difficulty
- Sevilla (Sevillanas), Op. 47 No. 3 No. 3 Key A major Difficulty
- Cádiz (Canción), Op. 47 No. 4 No. 4 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- Asturias (Leyenda), Op. 47 No. 5 No. 5 Key G minor Difficulty
- Aragón (Fantasía), Op. 47 No. 6 No. 6 Key A major Difficulty
- Castilla (Seguidillas), Op. 47 No. 7 No. 7 Key D major Difficulty
- Cuba (Nocturno), Op. 47 No. 8 No. 8 Key G major Difficulty
Suite Española No. 2, Op. 97
- Suite Española No. 2: I. Zaragoza, Op. 97 No. 1 Key D major Difficulty
- Suite Española No. 2: II. Sevilla, Op. 97 No. 2 Key A major Difficulty
- Suite Española No. 2: III. Cádiz-gaditana, Op. 97 No. 3 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- Suite Española No. 2: IV. Zambra granadina, Op. 97 No. 4 Key G minor Difficulty
Other
- Pavana-Capricho, Op. 12 Difficulty
- Estudio Impromptu, Op. 56 Key B minor Difficulty
- Mazurka de Salon, Op. 81 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- Recuerdos (Mazurka), Op. 80 Key G♭ major Difficulty
- Mazurka de Salon \"Amalia\", Op. 95 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- Pavana fácil para manos pequeñas, Op. 83 Difficulty
- Célèbre sérénade Espagnole, Op. 181 Difficulty
- Mazurka de Salon \"Ricordatti\", Op. 96 Key D minor Difficulty
- La Vega Key A major Difficulty
- Azulejos (completed by Enrique Granados) Difficulty
- Navarra (completed by Déodat de Séverac) Difficulty
Sonata
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 28 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 68 Key A♭ major Difficulty
- Piano Sonata No. 4 in A major, Op. 72 Key A major Difficulty
- Piano Sonata No. 5 in G-flat major, Op. 82 Key G♭ major Difficulty
- Piano Sonata No. 7 in E-flat major, Op. 111 Key E♭ major Difficulty
Barcarolle
- Barcarola in D-flat major, Op. 23 Key D♭ major Difficulty
- Mallorca (Barcarola), Op. 202 Key F♯ minor Difficulty
Étude
- Deseo, Estudio de Concierto, Op. 40 Key B minor Difficulty
Waltz
- L'Automne-Valse, Op. 170 Difficulty