A Musical Journey Through Spain

Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) created some of the most popular and enduring pianistic portraits of his native Spain.  Drawing on regional folklore, especially flamenco, Albéniz infused his works with lyric charm, rhythmic vivacity, and appealing evocations of the guitar,...

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Viva España Panel

A conversation about Spanish music – its color, febrile physicality, energy and virtuosity with pianists Marc-André Hamelin, Stephen Hough, Guillermo Gonzalez, Pola Baytelman, Olga Llana Keuhl-White, Alma Petchersky, and Douglas Riva, moderated by music writer Jeremy...

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Antes de Iberia 2008 program

Presentation by Pola Baytelman in the Festival Internacional de Música de Tecla Española FIMTE   2008 Almería, Spain Topic: Style Evolution in the Piano Works of Isaac Albéniz Click here to download the essay.

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