From Flamenco to Strauss
Osvaldo Golijov (1960- ): 4/5. From Flamenco to Strauss: Donald Macleod looks at Gollijov's Lorca-inspired opera and his favourite soprano, Dawn Upshaw.
Osvaldo Golijov (1960- )
Donald Macleod explores the diverse music of Osvaldo Golijov, in conversation with the composer.
4/5. From Flamenco to Strauss: This programme features Gollijov's Lorca-inspired opera and his favourite soprano.
Lua descolorida; How slow the wind
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Spano (conductor)
Water and Horse Prelude; Ballad (Ainadamar)
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
Women of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Spano (conductor)
Ainadamar, arr. Golijov and Stephen Prutsman: Desde mi ventana (Ainadamar)
Livia Sohn, Geoff Nuttall (violins)
Benjamin Loeb (piano)
Night of the Flying Horses
Yo-Yo Ma (cello)
Silk Road Ensemble
Tenebrae
Kronos Quartet.
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