Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Spanish organ music with "El Órgano Histórico Español, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of works by Francisco Correa de Arauxo. Released in 1992 under the naïve classique label, this album is a testament to the timeless beauty of medieval music, spanning a total of 1 hour and 6 minutes.
The album features a series of "Tientos," intricate and expressive compositions that showcase the technical prowess and artistic depth of Correa de Arauxo. Each piece is meticulously performed, bringing to life the historical organs of Liétor and Seville, which have been meticulously restored to their former glory.
Bernard Foccroulle, a renowned organist, masterfully navigates the complexities of these works, offering a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. The album includes notable tracks such as "Tiento y Discurso de Medio Registro de Dos Baxones de Octavo Tono" and "Tiento de Medio Registro de Baxon de Duodécimo Tono," each offering a unique glimpse into the world of 16th-century Spanish organ music.
This album is not just a collection of tracks but a journey through the historical and cultural landscape of Spain. The meticulous restoration of the organs and the careful selection of repertory make this album a valuable addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a curious newcomer, "El Órgano Histórico Español, Vol. 2" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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