March 28, 2011 • The new 103-CD Jascha Heifetz box set presents a vast trove of fantastic fiddling over a seven-decade career, from his first recording session as a teenager to his final recital in ...

A portrait of the life of the celebrated Spanish composer Manuel de Falla, whose final years were spent in Alta Gracia (Córdoba, Argentina). Mónica Galán plays a researcher whose thesis focuses on the ...

Alongside Manuel de Falla’s only work for piano and orchestra, Nights in the Gardens of Spain, and his finest work for solo piano, the exuberant, endlessly inventive Fantasia Baetica, Luis Fernando ...

The evening begins with Manuel De Falla’s set of songs inspired by different parts of his home country of Spain, Siete Canciones Populares Españolas, with Daniela Mack as soloist and an arrangement of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Jane Jones samples the warm evening breeze and the scent of jasmine and citrus trees in Manuel de Falla's great work. The idea of a night spent in a garden in Spain is an alluring one. Just imagine - ...

Spanish composer Manuel de Falla’s opera “La Vida Breve” depicts the timeless themes of unrequited love and class inequality, and yet the hour-long work is rarely performed today in its entirety. On ...

Manuel de FallaDuo pianists and sisters Katia and Marielle Labeque are one of the best known four-hand duos on the circuit today. We hear them play the Spanish Dance No. 1 from "La Vida Breve," ("The ...

Manuel de FallaThe West German Radio Symphony plays ballet music, but there isn't a tutu in sight. We join the orchestra, and conductor Josep Caballe-Domensch, in concert to hear the Suites Nos. 1 and ...

Three of the dances from the ballet 'The Three-Cornered Hat' by Manuel de Falla make up the Suite No. 2: The Neighbor's Dance, The Miller's Dance, and the energetic Final Dance. We hear them from a ...

In the old days studying music meant an apprenticeship with an older master. Nowadays, most students just go to conservatories. But cellist Daniel Mueller-Schott got both. He tells the story of his ...