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Larrocha

American  
[lahr-raw-chah] / lɑrˈrɔ tʃɑ /

noun

  1. Alicia de 1923–2009, Spanish concert pianist.


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Pianist Alicia de Larrocha displays thorough understanding of her compatriot's music, which Granados later transformed into an opera of the same name.

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Once best known for her exquisite interpretations of fellow Spaniards like De Falla, Turina and Granados, De Larrocha has been cutting a new Continental image for herself in recent years.

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De Larrocha not only mastered its difficulties, but through artful shadings of rhythm and dynamics she brought it to pulsing life.

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Admirers of De Larrocha undoubtedly will want her performance, but others may be disturbed by the percussiveness both of her style and the recorded sound.

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But, as Alicia de Larrocha has proved over the years in three recordings of the suite, the piano originals are as atmospherically Spanish as one could wish and, in the end, preferable.

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