Granados: Goyescas/Riva

Any new release of Goyescas faces unavoidable comparison to Alicia de Larrocha’s standard-setting interpretation (her 1976 Decca version is the finest of her four recordings).

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PIANO MUSIC, VOL. 9

Like many other composer/pianists rooted in the 19th century, Enrique Granados dabbled in the transcription trade. Recorded complete for the first time here, Granados’ 26

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PIANO WORKS, VOL. 6

Like its immediate predecessor, Volume 6 in Douglas Riva’s complete Granados piano music survey for Naxos explores rarely-heard repertoire (in three cases, world-premiere recordings). Among

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