These soulful Spanish and Argentinean songs arranged by violist Kim Kashkashian and pianist Robert Levin are well suited to their expressive and expansive playing. Most of the songs, ranging from works by Granados, de Falla, and Montsalvatge to early Ginastera, are written in a late romantic to early modern idiom, and many incorporate a strong ...
The songs on this album fall into the genre of canción de cámera, or chamber song -- a specifically Argentine form resulting from the efforts of Argentine composers of the early twentieth century to create a national type of art song that drew on local folk and popular forms. Most non-Argentines will think of the tango in this connection, but ...
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