Guridi/ Breton String Quartet - Complete String Quartets Release:Complete String Quartets Naxos for his importance to Madrid's

for his importance to Madrid's operatic development - drew on a potent mix of ingredients ranging from Mozart

Recreated specifically for the Bolshoi by French choreographer Pierre Lacotte

Sixteen years later Iribarren moved on to become maestro de capilla at the Cathedral of Malaga

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Guridi/ Breton String Quartet - Complete String Quartets Release:Complete String Quartets Naxos for his importance to Madrid'sJesus Guridi was one of a number of composers born in the last quarter of the 19th century, who also included Joaquin Turina and Manuel de Falla, driven by a desire to create and promote Spanish music with a genuinely national identity. With their authentic folk tinged atmosphere, Guridi's two string quartets follow his foremost philosophical concern of creating beautiful works of art, with their moments of modal serenity and richly diverse