The Music of Spain: Composers of the Civil War
February 25, 2011 at 8:00pm • Carnegie Hall
The Spanish Civil War was a period of intense cultural activity that had a dramatic impact on its artists. Hear how the music changed with a pre-war symphonic poem, followed by works by composers who fled the country, but kept Spain alive in their music.
Conductor's Notes Maestro Leon Botstein explains it all in special Q&A sessions starting one hour before each concert in Stern Auditorium. Free for all ticket holders.
Joaquín Turina — Sinfonía sevillana, Op. 23.
Roberto Gerhard — Don Quixote
Roberto Gerhard — Symphony No. 4, "New York"
Manuel de Falla — Homages
