Joaquín Turina

Danses gitanes Op. 55 & 84

This volume in the series 'Les Éditions Originales Durand - Salabert - Eschig' contains Joaqu n Turina's Danses Gitanes op. 55 (1930) and 84 (1934) for piano taken from the editions in Salabert catalogue. The original engravings arereproduced, giving musicians a valuable record of how these major works were first published, whether in the composer's lifetime or posthumously. Turina's two sets of Danses gitanes are among his best-loved piano works.
These charming ten pieces are exciting, and well-written for the piano, their characteristic rhythms providing an authentic feel of 'Spanishness'.